Meet Our Team at Forest Lake Local Doctors

We’re proud to offer high-quality medical care with a strong focus on positive patient experiences.

Dr. San Ku

GP, FRACGP, FRNZCGP, SCHP, PGDipOMG, MBChB (NEW ZEALAND | IRELAND | AUSTRALIA)

Dr. San Ku brings with her nearly 25 years of extensive and well-rounded experience in the healthcare sector. Over the course of her distinguished career, she has practiced across a variety of clinical settings in New Zealand, Ireland, and Australia, contributing her expertise across a broad spectrum of medical specialties, including Paediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Obstetrics, and Gynaecology. This diverse clinical background has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of patient care across all stages of life.

She holds dual Fellowships with both the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners—an achievement that highlights her steadfast dedication to the highest standards of clinical excellence and professional integrity in general practice. Dr. Ku has also undertaken further postgraduate education, completing a Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Medical Gynaecology, as well as the Sydney Child Health Program. These academic pursuits have significantly strengthened her clinical capabilities, particularly in the fields of women’s and children’s health.

Dr. Ku adopts a thoughtful, patient-centred approach to care, always striving to understand each individual's unique circumstances, preferences, and health goals. She places a strong emphasis on the importance of preventive health, early detection of disease, and the ongoing, holistic management of chronic health conditions. She is deeply committed to lifelong learning and remains actively engaged in continuing professional development, ensuring her medical knowledge and clinical skills are kept up to date and firmly grounded in the latest evidence-based practices.

Her clinical interests span the full breadth of general medicine, and she is especially passionate about Women’s Health, Child Health, and Mental Health—areas in which she has developed considerable expertise and to which she brings both compassion and clinical insight.

Above all, Dr. Ku is dedicated to building respectful, trusting, and enduring relationships with her patients. She takes great pride in supporting them throughout their healthcare journey and is committed to helping them achieve the best possible outcomes for their health and well-being.

Dr. Malika Samaraweera Meegallage

GP, FRACGP, MD (AUSTRALIA)
Dr. Malika Samaraweera Meegallage is a warm and compassionate General Practitioner who is passionate about building long-term relationships with her patients and supporting them through every stage of life. After graduating with her medical degree in Russia, Dr. Malika worked in Sri Lanka before moving to Australia. She began her Australian medical career at Rockhampton Base Hospital, gaining broad experience across a variety of hospital settings before transitioning to General Practice in 2022.

She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), reflecting her commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based care. Dr. Malika enjoys caring for patients of all ages and takes a holistic, patient-centred approach to health care. She believes in creating a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable, heard, and supported in making informed decisions about their health and wellbeing.

Her areas of special interest include:
Mental Health, Women’s Health, Paediatrics, Internal Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, Chronic Disease Management, and Preventive Health Care.

Dr. Malika is committed to helping her patients achieve their health goals and improve their quality of life through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Dr. Callan Coventry

GP, B.Medicine, FRACGP (AUSTRALIA)
Dr. Callan Coventry is a dedicated and compassionate Australian-born General Practitioner who completed his medical degree in New South Wales. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), and brings a patient-centred, holistic approach to every aspect of his clinical care.

With a strong commitment to providing comprehensive and evidence-based medicine, Dr. Coventry strives to empower patients through education, continuity of care, and shared decision-making. He believes that meaningful, long-term relationships between doctors and patients form the cornerstone of effective healthcare, especially in the prevention and early management of chronic illnesses.

Dr. Coventry is known for his warm, approachable manner and his ability to create a safe and respectful environment for patients of all ages and backgrounds. He is passionate about serving the local community, and takes pride in being a trusted healthcare partner to individuals and families alike.

Clinical Interests and Areas of Expertise:

Chronic Disease Management: Expertise in the ongoing care and monitoring of long-term health conditions such as hypertension, asthma, cardiovascular disease, and COPD, with a strong focus on early intervention and prevention strategies.

Mental Health: A compassionate and understanding approach to managing depression, anxiety, stress-related conditions, and other mental health concerns, with an emphasis on collaboration, counselling, and tailored treatment plans.

General & Family Medicine:
Skilled in providing lifelong care for individuals and families, addressing a wide spectrum of acute and chronic conditions across all age groups, from children to the elderly.

Skin Cancer Checks: Thorough skin assessments and early detection of skin cancers, with preventative advice and minor procedures offered as part of regular patient care.

Women’s & Men’s Health: Comprehensive care for gender-specific health needs, including preventative screenings, sexual health, hormonal concerns, reproductive health, and lifestyle support.

Paediatrics & Children’s Health: Experienced in child and adolescent health, including immunisations, developmental checks, common childhood illnesses, and family education.

Diabetes Management: Focused on both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes care, including blood sugar monitoring, medication management, lifestyle advice, and complication prevention.

Iron Infusions: Administration and management of intravenous iron therapy for patients with iron deficiency who are unable to tolerate or respond to oral supplements.

Allied Health Professionals

Mr Ashton Mutasa

Ashton Mutasa is an Accredited Mental Health Social Worker with over 14 years’ experience in mental health services, working across both public and private settings. He holds a Master of Advanced Social Work Practice and provides evidence-based psychological support to individuals, families, and professionals experiencing a range of mental health and life challenges. Ashton works with adults, adolescents, and families, with a particular interest in supporting individuals experiencing stress related to high-pressure environments, as well as trauma and adjustment difficulties.

Mr Morgan Hodgson

Psychologist

Mr Hodgson has been working in mental health for over 10 years, graduating from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours). He can assist with a variety of concerns such as anxiety depression adjustment significant life changes and general counselling. He primarily works with teenages or older.

Dr Dennis Kok

Dietitian and Nutritionist

Dennis is proud that his professional and practical approach has helped many people live a happier and healthier life through individualised nutrition plans. Dennis ’s special interests are; Diabetes and Pre-diabetes Cardiovascular disease Gastrointestinal (stomach/ bowel) disorders Weight loss and weight management Food allergies and intolerances

Dr Sun Law

Physiotherapist

Dr Sun Law is a friendly and professional practitioner with over 30 years of experience in physiotherapy.Sun finished Master degree in Orthopaedic manipulative therapy in Sydney in 2000, and specialises in manual therapy. He has extensive experience working in private hospital, private practice, Community home care, Age care facility and NDIS.