General Practitioners
Dr. Chris O'Brien
MBBS, FRACGP, GradDipRM, DRANZCOG, FACRRM
Dr Chris O'Brien joined the practice in 2000.
Dr Chris has a special interest in Skin Cancer, Anaesthetics and
Antenatal care
Dr Chris is very active, regularly found on his bike or with his family.
Principal GP
Contracted Doctors
Dr. Laura Harris
FRACGP, BBiomed, MD (Melb Uni),
DRANZCOG, DCH, NDC accredited
Dr Laura Harris is a GP with a special interest in Women’s Health who has been consulting at Bright Medical Centre since 2019. She finds the continuity of care in general practice incredibly rewarding.
Dr Laura is a shared antenatal care provider and inserts mirenas & implanons.
Dr Laura enjoys teaching medical students and is a GP supervisor.
Outside of work, Dr Laura loves running, living in the mountains and hanging out with her three children.
Dr. Karolina Novak
MD (Melb. Uni)
Dr Karolina Novak joined our practice as a GP registrar in Februrary 2023.
Dr Karolina moved to the area with her young family in early 2022 and enjoys the outdoor lifestyle the area offers.
Dr Karolina has a special interest in Women's and Children's Health.
Dr. Will Osborn
Dr Will Osborn joined the practice in 2022 as a General Practice registrar and fellowed with the RACGP in 2024.
Dr Will has an interest in Internal Medicine (including Cardiac Medicine) and Paediatrics and has moved to the region with his young family.
Dr Will is a keen soccer player and outside of medicine enjoys exploring the outdoors and spending time with his family.
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FRACGP, MD (Melb Uni), B Physiotherapy (UQ), FARGP (Adult Internal Medicine)
Dr. Andrew Mason
FRACGP, MD (Flinders, HBKin)
Dr Andrew has recently commenced consulting from Bright Medical Centre. He completed his GP training in the Alpine Shire working at both Mt Beauty and Myrtleford. Dr Andrew has a keen interest in all aspects of rural general practice including paediatric and sports medicine. Outside of medicine he is a keen cyclist, gardener and father.
Dr. Jacinta O'Neill
FRACGP, MBBS (Deakin), BAppSci, Masters SportMed, Diploma of Mountain Medicine
Dr Jacinta O'Neill has represented Australia as an athlete, coach and a doctor, so is well placed to look after all of your sporting needs.
Dr Jacinta is a senior lecturer in Extreme Sports Medicine at UTAS alongside her role as a medical educator with the RACGP and holds a diploma in mountain medicine.
Dr Jacinta is currently consulting from Bright Medical Centre one day a week and has a love for the outdoors and everything sports related.
Dr. Kate McCabe-Simon
MBBS, MPH, BPod
Dr Kate McCabe-Simon is a GP who enjoys all aspects of general practice, with particular interests in paediatrics, women’s health, preventative health, weight-loss medicine, and the diagnosis and management of foot pain and injuries.
​Outside of work, Dr Kate loves spending time with her two primary school aged children and can often be found enjoying a great cup of coffee.
Dr. Irene Trisbiantara
MD
Dr Irene has been working as a General Practitioner since 2011, beginning her career in Indonesia before relocating to Melbourne in 2018. She has a strong interest in paediatrics, women’s health, and internal medicine, and enjoys supporting patients across all stages of life with compassionate, patient-centred care.
Outside of work, Dr Irene loves spending quality time with her daughter, especially playing music together. She also enjoys painting and swimming in her free time.
Dr. Sarah Aitken
MD (Melb. Uni)
Sarah is a GP Registrar who joined the team in 2026. She focuses on providing culturally safe, comprehensive care to all and finds it rewarding building a trusting therapeutic relationship. When not working, Sarah enjoys cooking, family dance parties in the kitchen, and growing flowers.
Dr. Rory Keenan
MD (Melb. Uni)
Rory is a GP registrar with a keen interest in procedural and skin medicine, however, is passionate about rural medicine and keen to work through all your healthcare issues! Rory loves learning and growing with his patients in order to keep them healthy and living their best lives. Outside of medicine, Rory is a keen runner and mountain climber, having climbed through the Himalayas and Patagonia. Rory loves 90s TV shows, and has a great repertoire of ‘The Simpsons’ quotes that he would be happy to regale you with.