Our medical team
We're dedicated to your health and safety, and our team of specialised practitioners and physiotherapists are here to help you achieve your health outcomes.
Dr. Somnuk Phonesouk
Medical Director and General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP, BSc(Med) Master of Public Health, AVMED (RAFF) DAME Australia. MRO, IMC.
He has worked at the Sydney Airport Medical centre since 2010. He graduated from UNSW 1997. Since then he has worked all over Australia in a wide variety of roles both urban and rural and has been a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) since 2008.
Resident Aviation Medicine Specialist and areas of interests/expertise are Aviation and Travel medicine, Occupational and Rehabilitation Medicine Men’s Health and Mental Health.
MRO and Injury Management Consultant with SIRA.
Dr Phonesouk is a keen tennis player and loves to travel the world
Stephanie
Medical Receptionist
Medical receptionist
Mary Sawyer
Psychologist
Member of the Australian Psychological Society
Mary is one of the most widely experienced Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) therapists and trainers in Australia and her skills have been crafted by training with leading ACT creators in Australia, Britain and the Italy, The Netherlands and USA. She is a peer- reviewed ACT trainer and a former Board member of the Association for Contextual Behavioural Science (ACBS). Presently, Mary is a member of the ACBS Trainers committee and is a peer reviewer for ACBS.
As an ACT clinician, Mary works with; depression and anxiety, grief and loss, post traumatic stress, all addictions including gambling, alcohol and other drug problems, relationship, separation and divorce issues. Mary also provides supervision for ACT therapists and group supervision for Alcohol and Drug Counsellors at St Vincents Hospital Sydney.
Mary is a regular workshop presenter at national and international conferences where she provides ACT skills development for psychologists, counsellors, psychotherapists and mental health nurses. She is also the original convener of an ACT monthly discussion group in Sydney, this group has been providing peer support for ACT therapists for over 10 years
Dr. Gerald Yuen
General Practitioner
MBBS Bachelor of Medicine, FRACGP, Bachelor of Surgery. MRO
He has completed his medical degree at UNSW in 1996 and commenced work at St George and Sutherland hospitals as a junior doctor. Dr Yuen also enjoyed several years practicing intensive care medicine at Canberra and The Hills Private hospitals. Settling in the Riverina area for over a decade he experienced all of what rural general practice had to offer, as well as practicing emergency medicine at Griffith Base hospital. It is here he began his association with the University of Wollongong medical school, becoming a Regional Academic Coordinator for the area.
Dr Yuen also runs Ultra marathons
Lynette Reeves
Practice Manager and Registered Nurse
Experienced registered nurse who has managed practices in occupational health and general practice
She's been the Practice Manager at the Sydney Airport Medical Centre since December 2012 and a Registered Nurse since 1980. Previously working through the NSW Health system. Lynette was a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Neurosurgery and then branched out into the Private sector and predominantly Occupational Health. Working at the airport is always vibrant and enjoyable. caring for staff, visitors and Occupational Health Clients.
Lynette loves travel and always has her camera at hand.
Michelle Albornoz
Medical Receptionist
Experienced medical receptionist
Michelle has worked at Sydney Airport Medical Centre since 2017 and is happy to assist with all your enquiries and bookings with an infectious smile and happy nature.
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Michelle is the mother of four lovely girls and is a Salsa Champion!
Eileen Birrell
Enrolled Nurse
Jessica McDonald
Physiotherapist (OccHealth Physio)
Master of Physiotherapy
Jess has completed a Sports Science and Physiotherapy degree. Jess has further training in shoulder injuries and dry needling. The goal of her treatment is to combined Physiotherapy and exercise management to achieve long term change.
B.Exercise and Sport Science
M.Clinical Exercise Science
M.Physiotherapy. MAPA
SIRA Provider
Sydney Airport Medical Centre has been treating happy patients since 2011 and is proud to be AGPAL accredited.
Our mission is to provide the highest standard of patient care whilst incorporating a holistic approach toward diagnosis and management of illness.
We are committed to promoting health, wellbeing and disease prevention to all patients. We do not discriminate in the provision of excellent care and aim to treat all patients with dignity, compassion and respect.