Dr Sunil Jacob

Dr. Sunil Jacob was born in Mumbai, India, and pursued his medical studies in Dublin, Ireland. After completing his MBBS in 1987, he began his career in general practice and later moved to Australia, where he became one of the earliest members of the Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group (DMAHG). With more than 30 years of professional experience, Dr. Jacob has been a consistent advocate of collaborative healthcare, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide patients with a one-stop facility for all their medical needs. His approach focuses on holistic treatment, continuity of care, and community health improvement.

Dr. Jacob has been associated with practice-based research in family health, preventive care, and integrated healthcare models. He has supported local health programs by promoting awareness of lifestyle-related conditions and advocating for early detection of chronic diseases. His interest lies in exploring how team-based healthcare improves patient outcomes.

• Community Service Award, Dubbo Health Network – 2008

• Commitment to Rural Healthcare Recognition, NSW Health – 2016

• Team Excellence Award, Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group – 2021

Dr. Sunil Jacob believes that healthcare works best when it is collaborative and easily accessible. He has contributed to local health publications focusing on preventive medicine, chronic disease management, and patient education. His philosophy emphasizes that a coordinated healthcare system can significantly enhance patient satisfaction and long-term wellness. Through his years at DMAHG, he has become a trusted GP, dedicated to delivering high-quality care while fostering a sense of community within his practice.