Dr Gillian Meyer BSc (Med) MBBS FRACP Clin Dip PallCare is an Australian trained Specialist Geriatrician. She is the clinical lead in the GEM unit at Mona Vale Hospital, is a consultant Geriatrician at the Northern Beaches Hospital, has a private clinic in Frenchs Forest and does weekly community home visits in the Northern Beaches area. She has a special interest in caring for the frail elderly, and community geriatric medicine.
Dr Meyer graduated from the University of New South Wales with a Bachelor of Science (Medicine)/Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (BSc(Med)MBBS) in 2007. She undertook her internal medicine training at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick and went on to complete specialty training in Geriatric Medicine in tertiary and metropolitan hospitals across Sydney. Her training has allowed Dr Meyer to gain experience in all facets of Geriatric Medicine.
Dr Meyer has completed a Clinical Diploma in Palliative Medicine to further complement her work in caring for her patients during their most vulnerable time as well as providing support for their carers. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Physicians and is a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine. She is a dedicated teacher, involved in and awarded for teaching of medical students from UNSW as well doctors in training. She is warm and caring, and practices holistic and patient-focused medicine.