Kids' Ear Infections in Australia: When to See a Doctor, What Helps at Home
What ear infections in children look like, when to watch and wait, red flags requiring in-person care, what helps at home, and what telehealth can and can't assess.
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Charlie Veitch
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Dr Ramu Nachiappan
MB BS (UQ), LLB (UNE), FRACGP, FACRRM
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Melbourne
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General Practitioner
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Melbourne
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General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
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Sydney
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General Practitioner
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Perth
Registration number
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General Practitioner
MD, FRACGP
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Brisbane
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General Practitioner
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Sydney
Registration number
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General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
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Sydney
Registration number
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General Practitioner
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Melbourne
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General Practitioner
FRACGP
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Sydney
Registration number
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General Practitioner
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Brisbane
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General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
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Sydney
Registration number
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General Practitioner
MBBS (USyd), FRACGP
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Sydney
Registration number
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General Practitioner
MBBS (Adelaide), FRACGP
I'm Dr Sune Victor, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I studied at the University of Adelaide before relocating to Cairns in 2022, and I have a particular interest in women's health, including reproductive and sexual health. I've worked in sexual health services and am an s100 HIV prescriber. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages.
Brisbane
Registration number
MED0002317487
Dr
kang Gu
General Practitioner
MD
I'm Dr Kang Gu, a General Practitioner with broad clinical experience in acute and chronic care. I'm committed to current clinical guidelines, patient education, and holistic management, and I'm experienced in chronic disease management and care plans. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients aged 5 to 80, and I speak English and Mandarin. I'm based in Adelaide.
Adelaide
Registration number
MED0004001141
Dr
Saina Mansour
General Practitioner
I'm Dr Saina Mansour, a GP Registrar on the RACGP pathway. I've worked as a GP since 2020 and am focused on delivering holistic, guideline-led care and supporting patients to achieve their best possible health outcomes. I don't prescribe any addictive medication. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients aged 1 and over, and I'm based in Broken Hill.
Broken Hill
Registration number
MED0002820285
Dr
Hok Ming Lee
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Hok Ming Lee, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I'm experienced in all fields of general practice and general medicine. I joined Abby Health in February 2026. I see patients of all ages.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0001176959
Dr
Paul Jung
General Practitioner
MD (UNSW), FRACGP
I'm Dr Paul Jung, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I graduated from the University of New South Wales with a Bachelor of Medical Studies and Doctor of Medicine in 2019, and trained at Hornsby, Northern Beaches, Wahroonga Sydney Adventist, and Westmead Children's Hospitals. My interests across general practice are broad, with a strong emphasis on communication, holistic care, and preventative medicine. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages, and I speak English and Korean.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0002310279
Dr
Tim Yee Joy
General Practitioner
FRACGP
I'm Dr Tim Yee Joy, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I emphasise the importance of listening carefully and helping patients gain a clear understanding of their health conditions, while tailoring treatments to align with personal values and expectations. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0002318148
Dr
Ross Goldberg
General Practitioner
MBBS (UNSW)
I'm Dr Ross Goldberg. I'm a UNSW graduate and have been a GP for 45 years in Sydney. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients aged 20 and over.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0000939444
Dr
Agatino Ferraro
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Agatino Ferraro, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I graduated from Sydney University in 1995 and have over 25 years of experience in general practice. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked part-time with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001170997
Dr
Ariel Yam
General Practitioner
MD, FRACGP
I'm Dr Ariel Yam, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I've worked in regional and metropolitan areas of New South Wales in both hospital and general practice settings, with broad experience in family medicine and a particular interest in sexual health, including STI management and PrEP. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients aged 18 to 70.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0002435254
Dr
Tharika Sudurikku
General Practitioner
MBBS (Monash), FRACGP
I'm Dr Tharika Sudurikku, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I completed my medical training at Monash University in 2016 and gained valuable experience within the Monash Health network in emergency medicine, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, and general medicine. I attained my GP Fellowship in 2023 and have a particular interest in women's health, child and adolescent health, and chronic disease management. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages, and I speak English and Sinhalese.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0002062406
Dr
Tom Wang
General Practitioner
MD (UNSW), FRACGP
I'm Dr Duo (Tom) Wang. I graduated from the University of New South Wales in 2015 and I'm a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I've worked across a wide variety of settings including rural areas such as Broken Hill and Wagga Wagga. I joined Abby Health in February 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I enjoy all aspects of general practice, with particular interests in occupational health, men's health, chronic disease management, dermatology and skin cancers, and mental health. I speak English and Mandarin.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0002000222
Dr
Sahiru Dehiwalage
General Practitioner
MBBS (Peradeniya), FRACGP
I'm Dr Sahiru Dehiwalage. I graduated from the University of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka and have around nine years of experience as a GP there, followed by nearly two years as a GP Registrar in Australia. I obtained my Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in December 2025 and joined Abby Health in January 2026, working casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages, and I speak English and Sinhalese.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0002756070
Dr
Raj Modi
General Practitioner
FRACGP
I'm Dr Raj Modi, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I take a methodical, patient-centred approach to medicine, with clinical skills developed through versatile work experience across the field. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages, and I speak English and Hindi.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0002411281
Dr
Vern-Li Tan
General Practitioner
MBBS (Melbourne), FRACGP
I'm Dr Vern-Li Tan, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I've worked as a GP in Melbourne for the last 15 years. I graduated from the University of Melbourne and went on to complete further training to obtain my Fellowship in General Practice, along with a Diploma of Child Health. I enjoy helping others optimise their health with evidence-based medicine. I joined Abby Health in January 2026. I see patients aged 5 and over.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0001204272
Dr
Alexa Fong
General Practitioner
FRACGP
I'm Dr Alexa Fong, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I'm a friendly, approachable GP focused on evidence-based, holistic care, and I aim to complement patients' relationships with their regular GP. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages.
Brisbane
Registration number
MED0001930757
Dr
Lena Liu
General Practitioner
FRACGP
I'm Dr Lena Liu, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. My particular interests are women's health, contraception management, chronic disease management, and skin cancer medicine. I joined Abby Health in January 2026. I see patients of all ages.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001936317
Dr
Niv Sandhu
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Niv Sandhu, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I'm a dedicated and approachable GP who enjoys caring for patients at every stage of life, with particular interests in preventive health and women's and children's health. I aim to create a comfortable space where patients feel heard, supported, and confident in their care. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0001783751
Dr
Wes Abujalala
General Practitioner
FACRRM
I'm Dr Wes Abujalala, a Fellow of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine. I'm a rural clinician with a particular interest in emergency and general medicine. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked full-time with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages, and I speak English and Arabic.
Perth
Registration number
MED0001541660
Dr
Samsuna Mohamed Hussain
General Practitioner
FRACGP
I'm Dr Samsuna Mohamed Hussain, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners with over 22 years of clinical experience in Australian general practice. I also hold MBBS, MRCGP (International), and MRCP (UK). I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients aged 1 and over, and I speak English, Tamil, and Sinhalese.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0002836858
Dr
Roy Mariathas
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Roy Mariathas, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I have over 13 years of experience as a medical doctor and nine years in general practice. I provide clear, practical care for everyday health concerns, scripts, referrals, chronic conditions, and prevention. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001794202
Dr
Naomi McIlvenny
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Naomi McIlvenny, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners with over a decade of experience helping patients live fulfilled, healthy lives. I look forward to working with patients on both acute and chronic healthcare needs, and I have extensive experience working in regional and rural Australia, including the Kimberley, rural New South Wales, and Far North Queensland. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages.
Brisbane
Registration number
MED0002100782
Dr
Alan Lim
General Practitioner
MD, FRACGP
I'm Dr Alan Lim, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I bring strong regional and online care experience to my practice, and I take a patient-focused approach that supports the long-term wellbeing of rural and resource-limited communities. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked part-time with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages, and I'm based in Perth.
Perth
Registration number
MED0001995984
Dr
Andy Law
General Practitioner
MBBS (UNSW), MD, FRACGP
I'm Dr Andy Law, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I graduated from UNSW in 2014 and completed hospital training across psychiatry, endocrinology, adolescent medicine, dermatology, obstetrics and gynaecology, and emergency medicine. I've been a GP since 2017, and I'm heavily involved with the Ryde community mental health team as a clozapine prescriber, a continuation prescriber for ADHD, and an s100 hepatitis B prescriber. My particular interests are mental health, chronic disease (including diabetes and hepatitis B), Work Cover, and men's and children's health. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around three months. I see patients of all ages.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001939129
Dr
Mandy Mahal
General Practitioner
FRACGP
I'm Dr Mandy Mahal, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners with over 14 years of experience in medicine across three healthcare systems. I began my career in India, gained further experience in Canada, and have been working in Australian primary care for the past seven years. I completed my GP training in 2024. I take a patient-focused approach and value building long-term relationships with patients and families. I joined Abby Health in January 2026 and have worked casually with the practice for around four months. I see patients of all ages.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0002303927
Dr
Irina Jovanovic
General Practitioner
MD, FRACGP
I'm Dr Irina Jovanovic, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I grew up in the Netherlands and moved to Australia about ten years ago. I started my career in emergency medicine before moving into general practice, and I also work at a local skin clinic. I aim to be thorough in consultations and to create a relaxed, approachable environment. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around four months. I see patients of all ages.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0002027210
Dr
Murt Ahmed
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Murt Ahmed, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners with over 13 years of experience. Originally from the UK, I hold Membership of the Royal College of Physicians as well as a Master in Sports and Exercise Medicine. My particular interests are chronic disease (including diabetes, COPD, and heart disease), men's health, and sports medicine. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around four months. I see patients of all ages.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001632640
Dr
Ann Koshy
General Practitioner
MBBS (USyd), FRACGP
I'm Dr Ann Koshy, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I hold an MBBS and a Certificate of Child Health from the University of Sydney. I completed my medical degree in India and trained in general practice in Australia, and I've been a doctor for 11 years. I currently work in Sydney. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around four months. I see patients of all ages, and I speak English, Hindi, Tamil, and Malayalam.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001918755
Dr
Peter Fardoulys
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Peter Fardoulys, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I'm a Brisbane-based GP with a patient-centred, practical approach, interested in all areas of general practice from acute care to chronic disease and preventive medicine. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around four months. I see patients aged 12 and over.
Brisbane
Registration number
MED0002176034
Dr
Tim Kirchler
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Tim Kirchler, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I'm a GP based in rural New South Wales. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around five months. I see patients aged 5 to 60.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001197935
Dr
Tushar Yadav
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Tushar Yadav, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners based in Sydney. I'm experienced across all domains of general practice and modern virtual care models, with a preventative, data-driven approach focused on clear communication, practical plans, and long-term health outcomes. I joined Abby Health in December 2025. I see patients aged 10 and over, and I speak English and Hindi.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001864156
Dr
Bang Nguyen
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Bang Nguyen, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I have a broad range of interests in general practice and enjoy the variety in my work, the ability to provide holistic care, and the opportunity to educate patients. I believe in working together with each patient to understand their concerns and provide individualised care. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around five months. I see patients of all ages, and I'm based in Adelaide.
Adelaide
Registration number
MED0002220157
Dr
PAUL DUFF
General Practitioner
MBBS
I'm Dr Paul Duff. I'm an experienced family doctor with particular interests in men's health and travel medicine. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around five months. I see patients of all ages.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0001145807
Dr
Mina Nakhjavani
General Practitioner
MD, FRACGP
I'm Dr Mina Nakhjavani, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners with over 14 years of experience. I began my medical career in Iran in 2011 before relocating to Australia in 2019. I focus on medicine and committed to helping people improve their health and enjoy a better quality of life. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around five months. I see patients of all ages, and I'm based in Adelaide.
Adelaide
Registration number
MED0002283702
Dr
Ziad Basyouny
General Practitioner
MBBS, FRACGP
I'm Dr Ziad Basyouny, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I'm a dedicated physician with experience in urgent care, providing decisive, compassionate treatment for acute and time-sensitive medical needs. I joined Abby Health in December 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around five months. I see patients of all ages, and I speak English and Arabic.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001197142
Dr
Samar Aumarah
General Practitioner
FRACGP
I'm Dr Samar Aumarah, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I have a wide range of experience across both general practice and Aboriginal health services, which has given me a deep understanding of holistic, culturally sensitive care. I joined Abby Health in November 2025. I see patients aged 7 and over.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001209963
Dr
Faheem Ibrahim
General Practitioner
FRACGP
I'm Dr Faheem Ibrahim, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I worked in obstetrics and gynaecology for 12 years and have completed a Diploma of Child Health as well as a Master in Reproductive Medicine. I joined Abby Health in November 2025 and have worked casually with the practice for around five months. I see patients of all ages.
Sydney
Registration number
MED0001670869
Dr
Maxy Mariasegaram
General Practitioner
MBBS (Melbourne)
I'm Dr Maxy (Max) Mariasegaram, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. I completed my medical degree at the University of Sydney and undertook my General Practice training in Melbourne after hospital work across NSW and Victoria. I also hold a Diploma in Child Health and previously completed a PhD in genetics at the University of Melbourne, followed by nearly a decade of postdoctoral research. My clinical interests span chronic disease management, mental health, paediatrics, acute medicine, and procedural work. I joined Abby Health in November 2025 and work casually with the practice. I speak English and Tamil.
Melbourne
Registration number
MED0002158085
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