- Skilled, Experienced Doctors
- Timely Appointments
- Range of Treatments
Friendly Family Healthcare Doctors in Tugun and Surrounds
Leaders in Health Care
At Tugun Family Medicine, we are dedicated to providing the very best care for people of all ages. Conveniently located in Tugun, our medical centre hosts medical professionals with years of experience in a number of specialty areas.
Dr Donald MacGeachy
BSC MBChB DRACOG
After graduating from Edinburgh University in 1982, Donald spent a year working in cardiology and plastic surgery in Scotland.
Immigrating to Australia in 1983, he spent four years working at Rockhampton Base Hospital.
A resident of Tugun since 1986, his special interests include bio-identical hormones, anti-ageing medicine and skin cancer surgery.
For more information on bio-identical hormones for the treatment of menopause visit
hormoneclinic.com.au
Dr Jeffrey Pitman
MBBS FRACGP
Jeffrey graduated from the University of Queensland and was admitted as a Fellow to the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 1995.
He has many years of experience in hospitals and urban General Practice.
Dr Nadine Canning
MBBS FRACGP
Nadine graduated as a doctor from Griffith University in 2010 joining Tugun Family Medicine in 2015 as a GP Registrar.
She became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2016 and enjoys all aspects of General Practice with a keen interest in womens health.
Dr Samantha Tiley
BMSc MBBS FRACGP
Samantha graduated from Griffith University in 2013 and began practicing from Tugun Family Medicine in 2018 as a GP Registrar.
She became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2019 and enjoys all aspects of General Practice with a strong interest in women's and children's health.
Dr Ben Buxton
BRad MBBS FRACGP
Ben currently practices at Tugun Family Medicine. He graduated from Sydney University in 2013. and is experienced in all aspects of General Practice. He has a keen interest in mens health and sports medicine.
Dr Madde Bowshire
BSc MD FRACGP
Madde graduated from the University of Queensland in 2019 joining Tugun Family Medicine as a GP Registrar in 2023.
He became a Fellow of the RACGP in 2024 and enjoys all aspects of General medical care.
Dr Mark Friel
FRACGP MBBS MMed BEng (Hons)
Dr Mark Friel graduated as a doctor from Griffith University in 2009. He has since become a Fellow of Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and completed additional training with extended skills in ENT, Masters in Perioperative Medicine through Monash University and the Diploma of Child Health through Sydney University.
Dr Marian Evans
MBBS FRACGP
Dr Evans has had 40 years experience as a General Practitioner and has a keen interest in Womens Health and female menopause.
Doctor Fees
- All consultations attract a private fee
- All practitioners are independent contractors and set their own fees
- Refundable amount attracted at any Medicare office or after consultation electronically through our surgery
- Reduced fee for children (14 and under), pensioner and healthcare cardholders—must be updated at the time of consultation
- Home visits attract a private fee—except under certain circumstances (regular visits, etc.)
- Payment appreciated at time of consultation
- MasterCard, Visa, EFTPOS, cheque, cash are accepted
- All fee details can be obtainable on the notice wall behind the reception desk or upon request