Dr Farheen Ishtiaq
MBBS, MRCGP (UK), CCT (UK), PGCert Sport and Exercise Medicine
About Dr Farheen Ishtiaq
MBBS, MRCGP (UK), CCT (UK), PGCert Sport and Exercise Medicine
Dr Farheen Ishtiaq is a UK-trained General Practitioner who recently relocated to Canberra after completing her specialist GP training in the United Kingdom.
She has a broad clinical background, with experience in general medicine, paediatrics, geriatrics and surgery. She has also completed a Postgraduate Certificate in Sport and Exercise Medicine with Distinction from the University of South Wales, UK.
Dr Farheen enjoys all aspects of general practice and is passionate about providing compassionate, evidence-based and patient-centred care. She values building long-term relationships with her patients and working collaboratively to help them achieve their health goals.
Areas of Interest:
- Women’s health, including PCOS and menopause
- Sport and exercise medicine and musculoskeletal health
- Chronic disease management, including diabetes and hypertension
- Mental health and wellbeing
- Children’s health
- Skin health, including skin checks and common skin conditions
- Preventative healthcare and lifestyle medicine
Languages Spoken: English, Urdu and Punjabi