Dr Bernadette Droulers

Dr. Bernadette Droulers has over 7 years of experience in general practice since completing her MBBS at the University of Sydney in 2013. After completing her degree, Dr. Droulers worked in several clinical settings, gaining experience in family medicine and preventive care.

She has worked in both urban and rural healthcare environments, providing primary care services for individuals and families. Dr. Droulers specializes in chronic disease management, preventive health, and patient education, with a focus on improving long-term health outcomes for her patients.

Since 2017, Dr. Droulers has been based in Bathurst, where she practices general medicine and focuses on providing patient-centered care. She is committed to helping her patients manage chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, while also emphasizing the importance of health promotion and preventive care.

Dr. Droulers has contributed to research in general practice, particularly in the areas of chronic disease management and preventive healthcare. Her research has focused on early detection and intervention strategies to reduce the impact of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and obesity.

She has also worked on studies examining patient engagement in preventive care, exploring how general practitioners can improve patient compliance with lifestyle changes. Dr. Droulers’ research aims to develop better healthcare strategies to improve the quality of life for patients in rural settings and underserved populations.

• Best GP Trainee, 2015, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

• Excellence in Preventive Medicine, 2017, Australian Medical Association (AMA)

• Leadership in Rural Healthcare, 2019, Australian Rural Doctors Association (ARDA)

Dr. Bernadette Droulers has authored a number of studies in the fields of general practice, chronic disease management, and preventive healthcare. Her research emphasizes early detection, lifestyle interventions, and the role of general practitioners in preventing chronic diseases. Dr. Droulers has contributed to journals that focus on the integration of preventive care into family medicine and improving patient health literacy.