Dr. Craig Lilienthal

Dr. Craig Lilienthal has over 30 years of experience in General Practice. After completing his MBBS at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in 1970, Dr. Lilienthal worked as a GP in the small rural town of West Wyalong, in central NSW, for 10 years. His work in rural health gave him extensive experience in mental health, chronic disease management, and women’s health. After returning to Sydney, Dr. Lilienthal spent 20 years working in corporate medicine, serving as a medico-legal advisor and medical administrator, and making significant contributions to medical governance and policy.

In 2000, Dr. Lilienthal returned to general practice in Bowral, where he spent 7 years managing a wide range of medical conditions, with particular interest in men’s health, mental health, and preventative care. He holds Fellowships with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) and the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM), reflecting his expertise in rural healthcare and family medicine.

Dr. Lilienthal has been actively involved in research related to rural health, men’s health, and mental health. His work has focused on preventative health strategies, chronic disease management, and mental health care in rural and remote communities. He has contributed to studies on healthcare access in rural areas and the development of telemedicine as a tool for improving health outcomes.

His research on travel medicine has also contributed to better understanding of health risks for travelers, particularly related to vaccinations for diseases such as yellow fever and Q-fever.

• Awarded for Excellence in Rural Health Care

• Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to Men’s Health

• Honored for Leadership in Preventative Care and Health Assessments

• Nominated for Best GP in Mental Health and Rural Medicine

Dr. Lilienthal has authored numerous articles and research papers on rural health, mental health, travel medicine, and preventative care. His contributions to men’s health have influenced healthcare protocols in both rural and urban settings. He is a regular contributor to medical journals and healthcare publications, where he writes about health policy, telemedicine, and travel health.