Dr Hayder Ridha

Dr. Hayder Ridha completed his MBBS at the University of Baghdad, Iraq, in 2008 and began his medical career in general practice. After several years of working in general medicine and family practice in Iraq, Dr. Ridha moved to Australia in 2017, where he received his registration with the Medical Board of Australia.

With over 13 years of experience, Dr. Ridha has gained expertise in preventive healthcare, chronic disease management, and family medicine. He has worked in both urban and rural settings, treating a wide range of conditions and focusing on providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. His practice is grounded in building long-term relationships with patients, focusing on early diagnosis and holistic treatment.

Dr. Ridha has participated in research related to chronic disease prevention, family medicine, and mental health. He has contributed to studies examining the impact of early intervention in cardiovascular health and diabetes management. He has also worked on research projects aimed at improving access to healthcare for rural populations and enhancing the effectiveness of preventive health programs.

• Excellence in Family Medicine, Australian Medical Association – 2018

• Leadership in Rural Health, Dubbo Health Network – 2020

• Outstanding Contribution to Preventive Care, NSW Health – 2021

Dr. Ridha has written several articles on chronic disease management, preventive health, and the importance of early intervention in family practice. His writing focuses on how integrated healthcare can improve long-term outcomes for patients, especially in rural and underserved communities. Dr. Ridha is also a strong advocate for mental health care as part of a comprehensive approach to family wellness.