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Ausdocs Group Team
Dr Ali Issapour
Dr Winston Nicolaai
Dr Michael Keating
Founder
Dr Ali Issapour is an experienced General Practitioner with a passion for delivering excellence in medical care and quality patient outcomes.
Throughout his career he has been a highly collaborative practitioner, practice owner and business leader.
Today Ali remains a practicing GP (working across several of our Ausdocs practices),
Founder
Dr Ali Issapour is an experienced General Practitioner with a passion for delivering excellence in medical care and quality patient outcomes.
Throughout his career he has been a highly collaborative practitioner, practice owner and business leader.
Today Ali remains a practicing GP (working across several of our Ausdocs practices), in addition to his role as the current Chairman of Ausdocs Group.
Whilst Ali’s passions are very business focused, he’s also a lover of dining out with friends and family, spending quality time with those that matter most, and ensuring that at the end of the day there is always a good laugh!
Dr Michael Keating
Dr Winston Nicolaai
Dr Michael Keating
GP Representative
Michael is an experienced General Practitioner and Aviation Medical Examiner who is a previous practice owner and a current shareholder doctor at City Heart Medical in Rockhampton, where he has practiced for over 30 years.
He's one of our two GP Representatives who works closely with the leadership team to represent the b
GP Representative
Michael is an experienced General Practitioner and Aviation Medical Examiner who is a previous practice owner and a current shareholder doctor at City Heart Medical in Rockhampton, where he has practiced for over 30 years.
He's one of our two GP Representatives who works closely with the leadership team to represent the brand and our practices for the benefit of recruitment and retention, exploring new business opportunities, onboarding new GP Practices and GPs, and providing clinical and general industry insights.
Michael works as a GP supervisor and mentor to registrars and IMGs requiring clinical supervision and understands the complexities of juggling this with the day-to-day dynamics of working as a GP in addition to surgical assisting in Urology and Orthopaedics and performing, and training junior GP Registrars in skin cancer surgery.
Michael enjoys travelling with his wife now his two sons have grown up, one in aviation and the other in medicine and, as an experienced pilot himself, delights in finding time to get in the air, anytime he can.
Dr Winston Nicolaai
Dr Winston Nicolaai
Dr Winston Nicolaai
GP Representative
Winston has over 20 years’ experience as a regional GP with a variety of special interests including workplace medicals to the mining industry.
He brings his own experiences as an IMG (having completed medical school in South Africa), and a wealth of knowledge as a previous practice owner and a current shareholder doctor
GP Representative
Winston has over 20 years’ experience as a regional GP with a variety of special interests including workplace medicals to the mining industry.
He brings his own experiences as an IMG (having completed medical school in South Africa), and a wealth of knowledge as a previous practice owner and a current shareholder doctor at Gladstone GP Superclinic.
Winston is one of our two GP Representatives whose role is to work closely with the Ausdocs Group leadership team to represent the brand and our practices within the medical profession for the benefit of recruitment and retention, exploring new business opportunities, onboarding new GP Practices and GPs, and providing clinical and general industry insights. Winston also works as a GP supervisor, where he regularly oversees GP registrars and IMGs.
Despite relocating to Australia back in 2002, he remains an avid Springboks supporter and enjoys attending events and conferences to keep up to date with Practice and clinical developments and to network with fellow GPs.
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Paul Gardiner
Nathan Riseley
Dr Winston Nicolaai
Chief Executive Officer
Paul is an experienced executive leader with an extensive background in strategic and business development, finance and business administration. He has successfully grown and managed teams for both SME’s and large multinational organisations in Australia and overseas.
As the Group CEO, Paul is responsible for lea
Chief Executive Officer
Paul is an experienced executive leader with an extensive background in strategic and business development, finance and business administration. He has successfully grown and managed teams for both SME’s and large multinational organisations in Australia and overseas.
As the Group CEO, Paul is responsible for leading Ausdocs Group’s business strategic plan, financial performance, and overall business operations, with more than 150 staff across the company.
Outside of work, you’ll likely find Paul at an AFL game in the winter months or during the warm summer days, on the Gold Coast with his surf loving friends.
Nathan Riseley
Nathan Riseley
Nathan Riseley
Chief Operations Officer
As COO of Ausdocs Group, Nathan Riseley brings over 14 years of extensive experience in healthcare operations management. His career is marked by a series of successful leadership roles, where he excelled in both regional and national operations management. Nathan has a strong focus on operational excellence, pro
Chief Operations Officer
As COO of Ausdocs Group, Nathan Riseley brings over 14 years of extensive experience in healthcare operations management. His career is marked by a series of successful leadership roles, where he excelled in both regional and national operations management. Nathan has a strong focus on operational excellence, project management, and implementing strategic plans that achieve tangible outcomes. He is known for his ability to develop and lead dynamic, high performing teams with an unwavering commitment to improvement and innovation.
Outside of work, Nathan is a dedicated family man. He cherishes spending quality time with his wife and children, and they love exploring new destinations together through travel. This balance of professional drive and commitment to family is central to Nathan’s approach to life.
Amanda Morris
Nathan Riseley
Nathan Riseley
Area Manager - Southeast QLD & North QLD
Amanda joined the Ausdocs Group team in 2024 bringing with her an extensive background in practice management, accreditation, operations, and training within the general practice sector.
She works closely with our Operations Manager, Practice Managers and head office support staff to deliver specifi
Area Manager - Southeast QLD & North QLD
Amanda joined the Ausdocs Group team in 2024 bringing with her an extensive background in practice management, accreditation, operations, and training within the general practice sector.
She works closely with our Operations Manager, Practice Managers and head office support staff to deliver specific projects, as well as provide training and assist in operational matters at the practice level.
In addition to qualifications in practice management, training, and assessment; Amanda also holds an MBA and is currently studying a diploma of counselling. Away from the office you’ll most likely find her shopping and eating out, hanging out with her hubby, three boys and two furbabies or jumping on a plane to travel to faraway lands!
Julie Williams
Julie Williams
Julie Williams
Area Manager - Central QLD
Julie has worked in the medical industry for many years, firstly in pharmacy as a dispensary technician, before moving into General Practice as a receptionist.
She’s completed study through the University of New England (UNE) in Practice Management, whilst working in local medical practices in both Rockhampton and
Area Manager - Central QLD
Julie has worked in the medical industry for many years, firstly in pharmacy as a dispensary technician, before moving into General Practice as a receptionist.
She’s completed study through the University of New England (UNE) in Practice Management, whilst working in local medical practices in both Rockhampton and Yeppoon. She is also a qualified JP.
Julie’s warm and nurturing leadership style has seen her step into the role of Area Manager - Central Queensland for Ausdocs Group, where she works with the local Practices in day-to-day operations.
Outside of work, you’ll find Julie attending sporting competitions and functions with her family and friends – she’s an avid Rugby League supporter. Julie also enjoys spending time at the beach and loves her two Jack Russell pups.
Alisa Tucker
Julie Williams
Julie Williams
Group Nurse Manager
Alisa has worked as a Registered Nurse within primary healthcare settings for 10 years, including six of those as a Nurse Manager within a GP Superclinic. She has a passion for leadership and promoting health and wellbeing for all; and believes in working with her team of nurses to create a positive and caring culture.
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Group Nurse Manager
Alisa has worked as a Registered Nurse within primary healthcare settings for 10 years, including six of those as a Nurse Manager within a GP Superclinic. She has a passion for leadership and promoting health and wellbeing for all; and believes in working with her team of nurses to create a positive and caring culture.
Alisa works with our Operations Manager to primarily oversee nursing clinical compliance, practice support and ongoing training and development.
She is also a proud mum of two girls, has completed additional studies in nutrition, and enjoys staying fit and healthy, along with her daily dose of Nutella!
Nicara Casey
Julie Williams
Anita O'Neill
Accounts Manager
As the Accounts Manager for Ausdocs Group, Nicara has worked in the accounting field for 15 years and offers extensive experience with medical bookkeeping, accounts, payroll, financial controls and systems.
She leads the accounts team with precision and oversees all accounts management for our Ausdocs Group Practices. Wit
Accounts Manager
As the Accounts Manager for Ausdocs Group, Nicara has worked in the accounting field for 15 years and offers extensive experience with medical bookkeeping, accounts, payroll, financial controls and systems.
She leads the accounts team with precision and oversees all accounts management for our Ausdocs Group Practices. With oversight of financial reporting and cashflow management, Nicara is a valuable member of the management team.
Anita O'Neill
Georgette Bilong
Anita O'Neill
Marketing & Communications Manager
Anita is responsible for developing and managing strategic marketing across the Ausdocs brand and actively supports the marketing activities of our individual medical practices.
With more than 15 years of marketing communications experience across a range of industries in Australia and overseas, Anita has
Marketing & Communications Manager
Anita is responsible for developing and managing strategic marketing across the Ausdocs brand and actively supports the marketing activities of our individual medical practices.
With more than 15 years of marketing communications experience across a range of industries in Australia and overseas, Anita has successfully developed brands and managed teams to deliver marketing goals.
Anita enjoys being able to travel with her family to explore new places or cultures. With an undergraduate in nutritional studies, you’ll also find her happily in the kitchen or swapping recipes and food hacks with others in the team.
Georgette Bilong
Georgette Bilong
Georgette Bilong
Executive Assistant
As Executive Assistant, Georgette brings a warm energy and exceptional organisation and coordination skills to oversee general administration for our head office team.
With an extensive background in hospitality and tourism in a number of senior roles, Georgette also works to support all our practices with data and IT,
Executive Assistant
As Executive Assistant, Georgette brings a warm energy and exceptional organisation and coordination skills to oversee general administration for our head office team.
With an extensive background in hospitality and tourism in a number of senior roles, Georgette also works to support all our practices with data and IT, various marketing tasks and group travel arrangements.
Outside of work, Georgette enjoys spending time with her family, travelling, reading and enjoying art. She is bilingual in both English and French and is incredibly patient when working to improve the language skills of everyone in our office!