About Us
We are a general medical practice that serves the needs of local residents, workers, students from the University of Notre Dame, and visitors. Our clinic is equipped with a comprehensive treatment room to manage minor injuries. Additionally, we have partnered with Western Diagnostic Pathology to provide on-site pathology services. We strive to accommodate “walk-in” patients whenever possible.
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General Medical Practice
At West End Medical, we provide a comprehensive range of GP services, including minor injuries, STI screening, vaccinations, counselling, ECG recording, spirometry, primary care, medical examinations, skin cancer screening, travel medicine and more.
Our Team
Dr Dovida Hickey
MB, BAO, BCh, MICGP, FRACGP
Dr Dovida Hickey trained in Trinity College Dublin and completed her general practice training in Dublin. She moved to Perth in 2007 and was awarded FRACGP in 2008.
She enjoys all aspects of general practice and has a particular interest in women’s health, paediatric and adolescent health, mental health and diabetes care. She is trained in Implanon and IUD insertion and removal.
She is also an examiner with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Dr David Hoffman
MBBS., B Juris, LLB, FRACGP, DCH, MICGP
Dr (Trevor) David Hoffman is an experienced GP who has joined West End Medical having previously practised in the Eastern Suburbs and Toodyay.
David has a Fellowship from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and is also a Member of the College of GPs Ireland. He has completed the Women’s & Children’s Hospital Postgraduate Education, holds a Diploma of Child Health and is a Senior Lecturer at The University of Western Australia Medical School.
He graduated from The University of Western Australia M.B,B.S., and also practised law in WA for 20 years after graduating B.Juris (Hons 2B) and LL.B from 1965–1976 from UWA.
Dr Marzieh Farajian
MD., FRACGP
Marzieh is an Iranian trained GP qualifying in 2008. She was awarded FRACGP in 2020. She enjoys the diversity of general practice and the privilege of seeing families across generations.
She is particularly interested in all aspects of family medicine, specifically women’s health and paediatric, dermatology, mental health, travel medicine, chronic diseases and preventative medicine, geriatric, palliative and pain management.
She performs iron infusions, implanon and IUD insertions and removals, minor skin surgery and cryotherapy.
Dr Penny O’Sullivan
FRACGP
Penny is a caring and experienced GP who enjoys the full breadth of general practice. She has a special interest in women’s health, offering copper and hormonal IUDs as well as Implanon insertions. Penny also provides gender-affirming care and supports patients with their mental health. She is available for appointments on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Dr Stephen Adams
MA., MBBS., DRCOG., DCH., MRCGP
Dr Stephen Adams was trained at Cambridge University and Guys’ Hospital, London, qualifying as a doctor in 1982. He undertook General Practice training and graduated with diplomas in obstetrics & gynaecology, family planning, and child health. He was elected MRCGP in 1987.
Stephen is retired as of November 2024 and will be available only for telehealth appointments.
Ljiljiana (Lee) Long
Lee has been nursing for over 40 years, originally graduating from South Australia. She has worked in many fields including 5yrs spent as a remote regional nurse and midwife. She has been a practice nurse for 18 years now and enjoys the interactions it offers with staff and patients alike.
