Dr Santosh Lionel Thomas graduated from Madras Medical College in 1997 and completed his residency training in Family medicine at Christian Medical College, Vellore in 2005. He has a vast 22 years experience as a General Practioner in multicultural settings and management of chronic diseases in all age groups. Dr Thomas has completed further training in Family medicine and completed the Master of Medicine (Family Medicine) from National University of Singapore (NUS) as well as Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (UK). Dr Thomas has served as a Family Physician under the National University Health System, Singapore for ten years before migrating to Australia. He has a passion for health issues concerning the elderly and has completed the Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine from NUS.