Dr Cristina Cooper - Integrative GP MB BChir MA (Cantab) DRCOG DCH FRACGP MACNEM CSB Dr Cristina Cooper has a passion for vibrant health and helping people create sustainable life changes. She graduated from Cambridge University in 2002 and made Australia her home 9 years ago. She specialised in nutritional and environmental medicine and techniques to re-pattern the subconscious mind and connect with the wisdom of the body. She loves to foster self-empowerment in a space of non- judgement; to help folks come home to themselves and move beyond shame and illness into possibility. Dr Cristina is also a certified sex and pleasure coach. Key areas of interest: Embodiment, Medicinal Cannabis, Gut health, fatigue, nutritional approaches to mental health, autism and ADHD, bio-identical hormones, menopause, andropause, remediating environmental toxicity,...
Dr James Read Dr Read is a teaching faculty member and the former Vice President of the Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine. Dr Read has numerous post graduate qualifications including Fellowships in General Practice, Rural General Practice, Nutritional and Environmental Medicine, a Master Degree in Public Health majoring in Nutrition and post graduate qualifications as a GP anaesthetist. He works both in chronic disease focussing on lifestyle nutrition and environmental factors as well as in acute rural and remote medicine where he provides locum anaesthetic and emergency medicine services to rural remote and indigenous communities. Dr Read is an internationally renowned presenter in clinical nutrition having taught in India, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand. He is a...
Dr James Read Dr James Read is a teaching faculty member and the former Vice President of the Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine. Dr Read has numerous post graduate qualifications including Fellowships in General Practice, Rural General Practice, Nutritional and Environmental Medicine, a Master Degree in Public Health majoring in Nutrition and post graduate qualifications as a GP anaesthetist. He works both in chronic disease focussing on lifestyle nutrition and environmental factors as well as in acute rural and remote medicine where he provides locum anaesthetic and emergency medicine services to rural remote and indigenous communities. Dr Read is an internationally renowned presenter in clinical nutrition having taught in India, Malaysia, Singapore, Australia and New Zealand. He is...
Dr Shamistra Barathan- Integrative GP MBBS (U.K.), FRACGP, FACNEM, DRCOG, DFFP Dr Shamistra Barathan has over 20 years of experience as a general practitioner and has specialised in nutritional, lifestyle and environmental medicine for the last 10 years. She completed the Fellowship with the Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine (ACNEM) and also holds the Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. In 2021 she held the Vice President position at ACNEM. She graduated from Imperial College School of Medicine in London in 2000 and worked in the United Kingdom and New Zealand before settling in Melbourne in 2011. Dr Shami founded and runs her private Integrative Medical Clinic in Carlton North, Melbourne. She is an advocate...