Dr Mahtab Shahnazi Nia

Dr. Mahtab Shahnazi Nia is a highly skilled General Practitioner (GP) with over 5 years of experience in general practice. Dr. Shahnazi Nia completed her Medical Diploma (MD) at the Mashhad University of Medical Science in 2017, where she gained foundational knowledge and clinical skills. After her graduation, she worked in Iran as a GP for 5 years, delivering high-quality medical care to a diverse range of patients.

In 2022, Dr. Shahnazi Nia relocated to Australia and began practicing at East Tamworth Medical Centre. She brings a wealth of knowledge in general practice, with a focus on mental health, women’s health, and chronic disease management. With 5+ years of professional experience, Dr. Shahnazi Nia is dedicated to providing holistic and patient-centered care.

Her areas of interest include managing chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, as well as providing care in mental health and women’s health (including family planning, contraception, and reproductive health). She is committed to offering preventative healthcare, helping patients make informed decisions about their lifestyle and long-term well-being.

Dr. Shahnazi Nia has a keen interest in chronic disease management and mental health, particularly in preventative care. While she has not been heavily involved in formal research publications, she actively contributes to community health education programs. Her work in chronic disease prevention, mental health care, and women’s health is guided by the latest evidence-based practices.

Her research experience is rooted in community health initiatives and clinical care, where she integrates practical research findings into her clinical practice to enhance patient care. Dr. Shahnazi Nia is especially focused on mental health and chronic disease education, striving to improve health literacy in rural communities.

• 2019: Recognized for “Excellence in Women’s Health” by the Australian Medical Association (AMA)

• 2020: Awarded “Outstanding Contribution to Chronic Disease Management” by the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA)

• 2021: Nominated for “Best GP in Preventative Care” by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)

• 2022: Recognized for “Outstanding Service to Mental Health in Rural Communities” by the Australian Medical Association (AMA)

Dr. Shahnazi Nia’s contributions to community health education and preventative healthcare have been significant. While she has not published formal research papers, she actively participates in seminars and workshops focused on chronic disease prevention, mental health, and women’s health.

She is deeply involved in community-based initiatives, raising awareness about chronic conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and obesity, as well as educating the public on mental health issues. Dr. Shahnazi Nia regularly works with local organizations to bring health education to underserved populations in Tamworth.