We have a great team at Brunswick Medical Centre On Lygon (BMCOL). 

Dr Shaila Kazi
Female Practitioner

Dr Shaila Kazi graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the University of Dhaka in 1999. She completed a Master of Public Health (MPH) and obtained a fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).

Dr Kazi is a proficient doctor in Brunswick East who specialises in Shared Obstetric Care. She is extremely knowledgeable. She listens, makes decisions collaboratively with patients, and supports their health.

Languages (in addition to English): Urdu, Bengali and Hindi.

 

Dr Chris Siamidis
Male Practitioner

Dr Chris Siamidis is currently offering telehealth consultations only and is not conducting face-to-face consultations.

Dr Chris Siamidis is a dedicated General Practitioner (GP) committed to providing exceptional patient care.

They believe in a holistic approach to healthcare that focuses on the patient’s overall well-being.

Dr Siamidis strives to create a comfortable and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood.

Their goal is to empower patients to actively participate in their healthcare journey.

Languages (in addition to English): Greek.

 

Ms Evelyn Mary Boyce
Female Allied Health Diabetes Educator and Nurse

Evelyn is a credentialed Diabetes Educator, RN Div 1 Nurse and Health Coach with a background in health promotion, health coaching, Women’s health, and asthma management.

She is passionate about health promotion and diabetes education.

Evelyn has been involved in Nursing education for over 30 years, with experience in health education, health promotion and health coaching.

She has a wide range of experience in managing Type 1, Type 2 and Gestational Diabetes.

Appointments are mixed-billed for people with a current GP Care Plan who have requested diabetes services.

Stephen Norman Ayles 
General Psychologist

We are pleased to introduce Stephen, our Psychologist at Brunswick Medical Centre On Lygon (BMCOL).

Stephen has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse cultural backgrounds.

He is skilled in working with a range of presentations, including depression, anxiety, stress, grief, trauma, PTSD, and ADHD, and is also trained in conducting psychological assessments.

Stephen currently has availability for new client referrals, and we welcome the opportunity to support our patients in their mental health journey.

At Brunswick Medical Centre On Lygon, we also specialise in Telehealth psychological services, ensuring our patients receive expert mental health care without delays, regardless of their location. – Low-Gap Fee $121.05

We accept a range of referral types to ensure all patients can access the care they need, including:

• Mental Health Care Plans (MHCP) – Low-Gap Fee $121.05
• WorkCover & NDIS – Low-Gap Fee $121.05

Experienced psychologists supporting clients with work-related and disability-related mental health needs.

• Eating Disorder Plans – Low-Gap Fee $121.05

Specialised treatment pathways tailored for patients with eating disorders.

 

Olympia Raptis
Practice Manager 

Olympia opened the Brunswick Medical Centre On Lygon (BMCOL) practice in July 2025. 

She has extensive experience in health practices. 

She believes in making a difference and improving access to healthcare, especially for older Australians. 

Languages (in addition to English): Greek.