Professional Appointments:

• Consultant general practitioner at Healthcare on Collins: Monday
• Macedon Ranges Shire Council elected councillor: Tuesday
• President of the  Municipal Association of Victoria: Wednesday – Friday

 Website: https://jennifer4westward.net/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifera-anderson/

Professional Summary:

I have worked in General practice since completing the RACGP training program, including time in the United Kingdom, rural and regional Victoria, Melbourne growth areas, and have now been working at Health care on Collins for over 20 years.

In my spare time I enjoy travel, cycling, hiking, cooking and gardening, swimming and running.

Areas of special interest:

• Fertility options
• Pre-pregnancy planning
• Pregnancy care, including shared care
• Women’s health
• Contraception

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery – The University of Melbourne
• Fellowship of The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
• Diploma of Obstetrics – Royal Women’s Hospital
• Diploma of Child Health – Westmead Hospital
• Certificate in Sexual and Reproductive Health – Family Planning Australia
• Masters in Family Medicine- Monash
• Accredited Shared Care Maternity Affiliate for The Royal Women’s Hospital, The Western, The Northern, Mercy and Monash Hospitals

Professional Memberships and Positions:

• Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
• Member Safer Care Victoria Medical Council, representing the Australian Medical Association
• Macedon Ranges Shire Council (MRSC) Councillor (2012-2024)
• Mayor MRSC (2014/15, 2016/18, 2020/22)
• Deputy President (non-metro) Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) 2022-2024
• Fellow Australian Institute of Company Directors (FAICD)

Availability:
Jennifer is available for both in-person and Telehealth consultations. However, due to her commitments at Macedon Ranges Shire Council, Jennifer may at times have limited availability overall. Please note, if you are one of Jennifer’s Shared Care patients or under a mental health care plan with her and cannot see an appointment time for her online, please contact us on (03) 9650 4284 to discuss your options with one of the management or reception staff. 

Jennifer prefers not to consult on matters of muscoloskeletal and sports medicine.

Jennifer is available for consultation Mondays and alternate Thursdays.

To arrange an appointment please phone (03) 9650 4284 or book online via the HotDoc App tab or our website.