Dr Gillian Rawlings

Dr. Gillian Rawlings graduated from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in 1982 and began practicing in general practice in Sydney for eight years. In 1992, Dr. Rawlings relocated to Tamworth and started working at Tamworth Base Hospital, where she has since made a significant contribution to the healthcare community.

With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Rawlings has developed a keen interest in Asthma, Palliative Care, and Women’s Health. Her career has been marked by a deep commitment to chronic disease management, particularly in managing respiratory conditions like asthma, and she has been involved in end-of-life care, providing compassionate palliative care to patients and their families.

Dr. Rawlings also offers expertise in women’s health, providing comprehensive care for women at various stages of life, including preventative health and reproductive health. Dr. Rawlings is passionate about her work and enjoys helping her patients achieve better health outcomes through education and proactive healthcare measures.

Dr. Rawlings consults on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Dr. Rawlings has a strong interest in chronic disease management and preventive healthcare, particularly in the areas of Asthma and Palliative Care. While Dr. Rawlings has not been heavily involved in formal research publications, she actively participates in local health initiatives focused on improving the quality of care for individuals with chronic respiratory conditions and end-of-life care.

Her work in Palliative Care has contributed to the development of better support structures for families dealing with terminal illness, and she is an advocate for patient-centered care in the final stages of life.

• 2015: Awarded “Excellence in Women’s Health” by the Australian Medical Association

• 2017: Recognized for “Outstanding Contribution to Asthma Management” by the Lung Foundation Australia

• 2019: Nominated for “Best GP in Palliative Care” by the Rural Doctors Association of Australia

Dr. Rawlings has contributed to health seminars and workshops on Asthma management, palliative care, and women’s health, with a focus on chronic disease prevention and improving access to care. she has shared her extensive knowledge through community outreach programs aimed at educating patients about chronic respiratory conditions and women’s health.

Her contributions have helped improve health outcomes in her community by empowering patients with the knowledge and resources to better manage their health, especially in the chronic disease and end-of-life care fields.