Dr Vicki Thompson

Dr. Vicki Thompson is a General Practitioner with over 10 years of experience. After completing her MBBS in 2007 from the University of Sydney, Dr. Thompson trained in Newcastle and England before establishing her practice in Tamworth. She earned her FRACGP in 2014, cementing her qualifications as a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.

Dr. Thompson's clinical interests include mental health and women's health, with a focus on providing holistic, patient-centered care. Over her career, she has treated patients of all ages, offering expertise in chronic disease management, preventive healthcare, and mental health care. Dr. Thompson is particularly skilled at addressing mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, and stress management, as well as women's health concerns such as family planning, menopause, and gynaecological health.

Dr. Thompson brings over 10 years of experience to her practice and has developed strong relationships with her patients, focusing on long-term health goals and overall well-being. Her patient-centered approach ensures that each individual receives personalized care, and she actively works on mental health advocacy and supporting women’s health needs in rural communities.

Dr. Thompson has contributed to clinical research focused on mental health and women's health. Her work has focused on improving access to mental health care in rural areas and evaluating health outcomes for women undergoing preventive health screenings. Dr. Thompson has also been involved in local health initiatives to improve chronic disease management and mental health education in the community.

 she regularly participates in medical seminars, workshops, and health initiatives aimed at mental health and women’s health. Her research and clinical work are dedicated to improving healthcare accessibility and addressing the unique needs of her rural community.

• 2018: Recognized for “Excellence in Women’s Health” by the Australian Medical Association (AMA)

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

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

Dr. Thompson has contributed to community health education in her practice by promoting mental health awareness and women’s health advocacy.  her involvement in local health programs and health seminars has been significant in promoting mental health education and improving access to healthcare in rural areas.

Dr. Thompson regularly collaborates with other general practitioners, psychologists, and specialists to offer integrated care for mental health and women’s health. She believes in patient empowerment, encouraging patients to engage in their healthcare journey through education and support.