Allied Health

Specialised health services on-site

Merro St Family Practice makes sure every patient is given the quality comfort and health service they need. We understand that allied health plays a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of our community. Our team of dedicated allied health professionals offers a comprehensive range of services that are suited to your unique needs. Our allied team consists of our pharmacist, psychologist, and multiple pathologists who work hand-in-hand to give you the most viable treatment for you. We are proud to say that we are committed to delivering the highest standard of care to help you achieve your health goals.

Here at Meroo Street Family Practice, we work collaboratively to ensure every aspect of your care is addressed, empowering you to live your best life.

Pharmacist – Maihuyen Tran

BPharm, MPS, CGP

Maihuyen Tran is a clinical pharmacist with extensive pharmacy experience from 20 years working at teaching hospitals in Sydney at Liverpool, Westmead Children and St Vincent’s. Currently working at Shoalhaven Hospital with a passion for Home Medications Review. Ms Tran brings excellent insights and service to our Practice about how to manage medicines effectively and medical devices such as inhalers, blood pressure monitors and blood glucose monitors correctly. She lives in Vincentia with her family and love the Shoalhaven area.

Psychologist – Trish Kenny

Trish Kenny is an experienced Clinical Psychologist with mental health assessment expertise. She offers psychological therapy for assistance with life stage, health and circumstantial stressors as well as depression, anxiety and dealing with late-onset impact of trauma. Trish uses client-centred approaches to therapy. Consultations are available Tues/Thurs/Fridays at our practice and are Bulk-Billed for eligible patients.

Pathology Service – Laverty Pathology

Pathologists are on site to take blood samples as requested by your GP. They can conduct Spirometry testing, ECG’s, Oral Glucose Tolerance Testing and perform chain of command/court ordered supervised drug and alcohol test. They have a regular courier that transports the samples to their laboratory for testing and your results will be electronically sent to your GP. Their opening hours are 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday to Friday. They are closed from 12:00 -12.30 daily for lunch. You DO NOT need to be a patient at the practice to use this service.