Our Team

Dr Heather Carr

MBBS FRACGP

Dr Carr is from Sydney and after doing an engineering degree, completed her MB BS at the University of Sydney.  Committed to rural medicine from the outset, she moved to Tamworth to do her internship at the base hospital.  Between growing her family, Dr Carr managed to find time to fit in General Practice training and gained her fellowship of the RACGP.  Dr Carr enjoys all aspects of general practice and is particularly interested in Aboriginal Health, children’s health and the prevention and management of chronic disease.  During her spare time Heather enjoys spending time with her family, sport and gardening.

Dr Marivi Allaga

MBBS

Marivi undertook her medical training in the Philippines and worked as a doctor there for many years. She moved to Australia with her family several years ago and has been working as a doctor in Tamworth for more than 4 years. Marivi is interested in all aspects of General Practice and has a special interest in Palliative Care.  We were delighted that Marivi joined Windmill Practice mid 2023.

Dr Janice Cudmore

MBBS

Dr Cudmore is an Australian trained doctor who has been working at the hospital and in regional and rural locations for many years.  She has a broad range of experience in many primary health care settings, including multi-purpose centres, general practices and hospitals, sometimes working as the sole doctor.  She has experience in emergency care, mental health, aged care and care of people who have disabilities.  Additionally Dr Cudmore has had experience with paediatrics, surgery, obstetrics, women’s health, palliative care and oncology.  Dr Cudmore joined Windmill Practice in November 2023 and is enjoying being part of the team and providing quality medical services to the community.

Dr Thiri Naing

MBBS

Dr Thiri Naing worked as a doctor for 10 years in Myanmar and Jamaica before moving to Australia in 2016. She worked at the Alice Springs Hospital for a few years before moving to Tamworth in 2020. Since this time Dr Naing has worked in General Practice in the Tamworth Region and is she joined Windmill Practice in February 2023.

Anne O’Connor

RN, Dip Teach (Nursing), Grad Cert Disability Studies, Grad Cert Diabetes, PG Cert Cardiology

Anne is a Registered Nurse who has worked in General Practice since 2009.  She has a background in Cardiology, Education and Community Nursing.  She loves the variety offered by working in a busy general practice and enjoys the contact with people of all ages and the team approach to patient care.  She is particularly interested in diabetes prevention and management and has a Graduate Certificate in Diabetes Education and Management.   Anne is an accredited immuniser and qualified to provide women’s health checks.  She also has a special interest in early childhood development and autism spectrum disorders.