Dr Alecia Macrow, GP
Dr Alecia Macrow, GP
Dr Alecia Macrow, GP
Alecia is an experienced GP and the Director of Thrive Family Practice.
She leads the Endometriosis and Persistent Pelvic Pain clinic and program. She co-presents our Endo First Aid Groups. She is available for endometriosis assessments.
Alecia is certified for IUD and implanon insertion and removal. She is also undertaking further training in bedside ultrasound. Alecia is a member of the Adelaide Pelvic Pain Network and the Pelvic Pain Foundation of Australia.
Alecia also has a Graduate Diploma in Scientific Communication, with a skill set in explaining complex scientific concepts in plain language.
Alecia's passion is in the provision of Lifestyle Medicine, which is looking first at food, movement, sleep, stress and social connection.
Dr Kylie Booth, GP
Dr Alecia Macrow, GP
Dr Alecia Macrow, GP
Kylie completed her medical studies at Flinders University in 1997. She worked as a rural GP In various South Australian rural towns and worked one summer on a cruise ship in Antarctica. Kylie has spent the last 12 years working in Adelaide’s Southern Suburbs as a specialist GP.
Kylie is keen to find out the “why” and the “who” as well managing the diagnosis.
Kylie is married with 2 teenage children. Her interests include caring for her front yard edible garden, photography, walking her anxious labradoodle down Brighton Beach and learning how to optimise health through nutritional and lifestyle modifications.
Dr Elaine Leung, GP
Dr Alecia Macrow, GP
Dr Georgie Minns, GP
Elaine is a highly experienced GP. having completed her medical degree in 2001 at the University of NSW. She completed her PhD at the University of Adelaide in 2015 with her research interest being around stroke prevention.
She has a specific interest in women’s health including contraception, IUD insertions and supporting women in leading healthy active lives. Outside of work Elaine loves trying to run -on the roads, trails, after her young children and their Border Collie puppy!
Dr Georgie Minns, GP
Ms Nicole Bartlett, RN
Dr Georgie Minns, GP
Georgie is a General Practitioner who loves the variety of her job and will take a holistic approach in guiding you to reach your health goals.
She is trained to perform Implanon insertion/removal, Intrauterine device(Mirena, Kyleena or copper) insertion/removal, iron infusion and is training in bedside ultrasound.
Georgie believes that living an active lifestyle plays an essential role in
health and wellbeing. In her spare time she enjoys running, ocean
swimming and walking her Golden Retriever Dusty.
Ms Adlyn Melvin, RN
Ms Nicole Bartlett, RN
Ms Nicole Bartlett, RN
Adlyn plays a key role in our Endometriosis and Persistent Pelvic Pain program. She is a main touch point for our patients, coordinates care and planning and the broader team.
Adlyn brings 20 years' experience to her role as Practice Nurse and Health Coach. Adlyn's passion is helping and inspiring others to make better health choices through diet, sleep, movement and mindset, to help them live their best life.
Adlyn will be working to help empower patients to take control over their health and wellbeing.
Adlyn continues to upskill as a health coach through ongoing education through the Accredited Health Coaching program. She also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in pain management and has experience supporting patients complex challenges including pelvic pain.
Ms Nicole Bartlett, RN
Ms Nicole Bartlett, RN
Ms Nicole Bartlett, RN
Nicole began her nursing career in the acute setting of ICCU at FMC in 2007 until 2020 when she transitioned into chronic disease management, preventative health, and health coaching. A personal auto-immune scare caused Nicole to transform her lifestyle through gut/body health, mind health, and rest.
"I wish Thrive GPs were around for me 10 years ago to support me through this journey, but I am so happy now to be surrounded by like-minded professionals passionate about supporting clients to live their best healthy lives"
When not working you will find Nicole in a basketball stadium supporting her two boys, in a yoga class, walking Millie (the labradoodle) down the beach, renovating something, travelling in 'Freddy' the caravan (preferably in Byron Bay) or hanging with her favourite people with a coffee.
Ms Cherie Noble, Exercise Physiologist and Endo Navigator
Ms Cherie Noble, Exercise Physiologist and Endo Navigator
Ms Cherie Noble, Exercise Physiologist and Endo Navigator
Cherie sees many of our patients one on one, and is a facilitator at our Endo First Aid Program.
She is an exercise physiologist and wellbeing coach and is accredited with Exercise and Sports Science Australia (ESSA). Much of her early career was spent at the University of South Australia where she lectured and tutored in the Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology Program and clinically supervised students.
Cherie works at Thrive as an Endo Navigator, helping patients to make sense of their symptoms, find treatments that work for them, and to navigate the broader healthcare system.
Broader Interdisciplinary team - off site
Ms Cherie Noble, Exercise Physiologist and Endo Navigator
Ms Cherie Noble, Exercise Physiologist and Endo Navigator
We work with a large network of like-minded endometriosis and pelvic pain practitioners, including (but not limited to)
- gynaecologists
- gastroenterologists
- colorectal surgeons
- pelvic physiotherapists
- sonographers
- pharmacists
- pain physicians
- fertility specialists
- radiologists
- psychologists
- mental health social workers
- dietitians
- musculoskeletal physicians
- musculoskeletal physios
- and others
We can work with your existing team, but we are also happy to bring in members of our extended team, to work cohesively towards your goals.