Dr Deon Smith (GP)
- Name
- Dr Deon Smith
- Qualifications
- FRACGP
- MBChB Pretoria 1988
- Occupation
- General Practitioner (GP)
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- African Languages
- Afrikaans
- Medical Specialties
- General Practice
Dr Deon Smith will be starting at Camberwell Road on Monday 26th September 2016.
Deon was born in Benoni, South Africa and achieved his medical degree from the University of Pretoria in 1988.
He worked in a variety of settings, including emergency medicine before migrating to Australia in 2000. In 2002 he became a Fellow of the RACGP and has been involved with the college as an examiner since 2007.
Since arriving in Australia, Deon has worked in rural Queensland, Victoria and has just finished a stint in remote Western Australia and the Northern Territory. He has worked extensively in Aboriginal health, remote medicine, the prison system, after hours clinics and acute care clinics.
Deon is happy to see patients of all ages, genders and persuasions. He has a special interest in:
Preventative care Chronic conditions Acute medicine Minor surgical procedures (including skin lesion excisions and Implanon insertion/removal) Joint injuries including fractures and dislocations Deon is married to Karin and has two adult children, Mari and Dirk. He is an avid Hawthorn supporter and his interests outside of medicine include philately, history, reading, travel and almost all sorts of sport. He is also a stamp collector who knows judo!
- Affiliated Clinics
- Medical & Dental Centre - Forest Hill
- Camberwell Road Medical Practice
Practice Locations
Melbourne
- Medical & Dental Centre - Forest Hill
- Address
- 490-524 Springvale Road
Forest Hill VIC 3131
Australia
- Phone
- 03 8804 1900
- Camberwell Road Medical Practice
- Address
- Level 2
124-126 Camberwell Road
Hawthorn East VIC 3123
Australia
- Phone
- 03 9834 7600
- Fax
- 03 9804 0940
