Doctors
Meet The Doctors Consulting At Brightwater Medical Centre
Dr Allan Krawitz
Dr Allan Krawitz
Dr Allan Krawitz
(Brightwater Medical Centre)
We would like to welcome Dr Allan Krawitz to Brightwater Medical Centre.
Dr Allen qualified in South Africa in 1981 and has been in general practice since then in South Africa, New Zealand and Australia. His special interests are in chronic care, preventive health, nutrition and skin cancers.
He recently moved from Melbourne to the Sunshine Coast for a change of lifestyle.
Dr Allans books are closed and is not taking on new patients. Dr Allan works Monday and Thursday mornings.
Dr Danielle Carter
Dr Danielle Carter
Dr Danielle Carter
(Brightwater Medical Centre)
Dr Carter is a private billing General Practitioner
Dr Carter does not do Telehealth appointments unless patient has covid
Dr Danielle Carter is a Queenslander, and did her medical studies in Townsville at JCU and medical training in Townsville before moving to the Sunshine Coast in 2019.
Danielle enjoys all aspects of general practice with qualifications and special interest in travel medicine, women’s and children’s health, medical terminations, skin cancer medicine and aboriginal health. She also has an interest in supervising medical students and mentoring indigenous GP trainees.
She has an active life outside of medicine with two young children starting school and enjoys reading, scuba diving and hiking.
Areas of interest:
Danielle enjoys all aspects of general practice with qualifications and special interest in travel medicine, women’s and children’s health, medical terminations, skin cancer medicine and aboriginal health. She also has an interest in supervising medical students and mentoring indigenous GP trainees.
She has an active life outside of medicine with two young children starting school and enjoys reading, scuba diving and hiking.
Areas of interest:
- travel medicine
- women's health
- children's health
- medical termination
- skin cancer medicine
- aboriginal health
Dr Elizabeth Smith
Dr Elizabeth Smith
Dr Elizabeth Smith
(Brightwater Medical Centre)
General Practitioner -
Dr Elizabeth Smith qualified from London University in 1987 and has 30 years experience as a GP. Liz practised in England for 10 years, followed by 12 months in a tropical diseases hospital in Zimbabwe before moving to the Sunshine Coast with her family in 2000.
Liz has considerable experience in women's and children's health, having obtained her Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the UK. She also enjoys her work caring for the elderly. After 19 years on the Sunshine Coast, Liz's loyal following of patients confirm she is caring and conscientious.
Liz works Monday to Thursday. In her spare time she enjoys hiking.
Areas of interest:
Dr Elizabeth Smith qualified from London University in 1987 and has 30 years experience as a GP. Liz practised in England for 10 years, followed by 12 months in a tropical diseases hospital in Zimbabwe before moving to the Sunshine Coast with her family in 2000.
Liz has considerable experience in women's and children's health, having obtained her Diploma in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the UK. She also enjoys her work caring for the elderly. After 19 years on the Sunshine Coast, Liz's loyal following of patients confirm she is caring and conscientious.
Liz works Monday to Thursday. In her spare time she enjoys hiking.
Areas of interest:
- Family Medicine
Dr Joanna Nathan
Dr Joanna Nathan
Dr Joanna Nathan
(Brightwater Medical Centre)
General Practitioner -
Dr Joanna Nathan grew up and did her Medical training in England before moving with her family to the Sunshine coast in 2012. Dr Nathan enjoys spending time with her family and at the beach. Dr Nathan has considerable experience in women's and children's Health. But she enjoys all aspects of General Practice.
Dr Nathan works Monday to Thursday mornings
Dr Joanna Nathan grew up and did her Medical training in England before moving with her family to the Sunshine coast in 2012. Dr Nathan enjoys spending time with her family and at the beach. Dr Nathan has considerable experience in women's and children's Health. But she enjoys all aspects of General Practice.
Dr Nathan works Monday to Thursday mornings
Dr Peter Krigovsky
Dr Peter Krigovsky
Dr Peter Krigovsky
(Brightwater Medical Centre)
Australian trained and vocationally registered GP Dr Krigovsky has been practising medicine in Australia for 23 years. He has extensive experience in family care and community health. After working in Africa, Peter is delighted be providing health care services to Sunshine Coast residents and families. A few of his qualifications include certification in skin cancer medicine, clinical emergency management, advanced life support, trauma life support, cardiac life support and paediatric life support. Doctor Krigovsky also is a certified Scuba Divers medical examiner offering dive medicals. Outside the practice, Peter is a busy family man and enjoys playing golf, tennis, squash, basketball, soccer, baseball. He also loves mountain biking and skiing. Dr Krigovsky represented Nigeria LNG twice in Nigerian Oil & Gas Industry Games and won the swimming and golfing events twice. He is fluent in Czechoslovakian.
Areas of interest:
Areas of interest:
- Family Medicine
Dr Sarah Barby
Dr Sarah Barby
Dr Sarah Barby
(Brightwater Medical Centre)
Dr Barby is a private billing General Practitioner - Dr Barby does not do Telehealth appointments
Dr Sarah Barby is a Queenslander, having graduated in 2013 with an MBBS from Griffith University on the Gold Coast. She then worked at Nambour Hospital for three years followed by three years in GP training, receiving her FRACGP in 2019.
Dr Barby is interested in all areas of general practice.
Outside of work Sarah enjoys exploring the Sunshine Coast with her young daughter and husband.
Areas of interest:
Dr Barby is interested in all areas of general practice.
Outside of work Sarah enjoys exploring the Sunshine Coast with her young daughter and husband.
Areas of interest:
- Family health
- Child and family health
- Family planning
- Women's health