
Dr Jennifer McMeniman BMed (Hons) FRACP MMed (ClinEpi) is a consultant Geriatrician at the Northern Beaches Hospital, with a practice focusing on both acute and community care, and a particular interest in the care of patients in Residential Aged Care Facilities. She is also involved in telehealth services for regional and remote patients across Western New South Wales.
Dr McMeniman graduated from the University of Newcastle with a Bachelor of Medicine in 2003. She undertook her internal medicine, and subspeciality training in Geriatric Medicine, at Westmead and Concord Hospitals. In recent years, Dr McMeniman has completed a Master of Medicine (in the area of clinical epidemiology) at the University of Sydney, to further her skills and interest in research and evidence based medicine. She is also actively involved in teaching, from medical students to senior doctors in training. Dr McMeniman is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine.
Dr McMeniman has expertise in managing cognitive impairment, from early changes to advanced dementia, falls and mobility issues and complex health conditions. Dr McMeniman is dedicated to providing holistic and patient-centred care, prioritising healthy ageing and an individualised approach to management.