Dr. Amanda Pieris

Dr. Amanda Pieris is a highly experienced general practitioner who has dedicated her career to caring for patients at all stages of life. After completing her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at the University of New South Wales, she began her journey in general practice in 1984. With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Pieris brings deep clinical knowledge, empathy, and a strong commitment to patient-centered care.

After practicing abroad and contributing to volunteer medical work in several countries, she returned to Australia and joined North Sydney Medical Practice in 2018. During her time overseas, she also earned a Master’s in Clinical Education from Flinders University, which has enhanced her approach to mentoring and educating patients and medical professionals alike.

Dr. Patel has been involved in clinical research related to reproductive health and skin cancer prevention, with a focus on early diagnosis and preventative strategies. Her research interests also extend to lifestyle medicine, specifically exploring how exercise, diet, and mental well-being impact chronic disease prevention. She has contributed to several studies and has worked to integrate evidence-based medicine into her clinical practice.

• Recognition for Excellence in Clinical Education – Flinders University (2016)

• General Practice Service Award – NSW Health (2009)

• Volunteer Medical Service Recognition – International Medical Aid Organization (2004)

Dr. Patel has authored several publications related to skin cancer prevention, reproductive health, and lifestyle medicine. Her work focuses on early detection of skin cancers and educating patients about the risks of sun exposure and preventative strategies. Additionally, she has written about lifestyle changes that can prevent chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension, emphasizing the role of exercise, nutrition, and stress management.