Our Team

At Berri Medical Clinic, we prioritise your health and well-being above all else. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is committed to providing personalised care to every patient who walks through our doors.

From routine check-ups to specialised treatments, we offer a wide range of medical services tailored to meet your unique needs.

Doctors

Dr George Dalamagas      

Dr Dalamagas was born in Athens. After working as GP in the Greek Airforce Dr Dalamagas returned to Australia and worked at Flinders Medical Centre studying Obstetrics. He also worked in Sydney at St George Hospital, Kogarah before returning to general practice in Berri. His medical interests are Obstetrics and Emergency Medicine. He is a keen tennis player, enjoys gym and reading.

Dr Kevin Stanton

Dr Stanton graduated from the University of Adelaide in 1980. After further in hospital training in Anaesthetics, Obstetrics, Paediatrics and Psychiatry he spent 4 years in general practice in Adelaide. He and his wife moved to Berri in 1988 fulfilling his ambition of being a country GP. They have raised 3 children in the Riverland. His current medical interests include Obstetrics, Paediatrics, Emergency and Trauma Medicine, and General Practice. He teaches the Advanced Life Support course in Obstetrics throughout Australia. Outside of medicine his main interests are time with his family, gardening, flying radio controlled model aeroplanes at Loxton, and following the Adelaide Crows.

Dr Mohamed Mohamed

Dr. Mohamed was born in Egypt and graduated with MBBS from Alexandria University in 2007. After completing his internship in 2008, he practised as a GP for more than 12 years, first in Egypt than in Saudi Arabia. In 2021 he moved to Australia and has settled in the Riverland. He has an interest in all aspects of general practice. While not working, He enjoys spending time with his family, reading books.

Dr George Koutouzis

Dr George Koutouzis studied at the University of Adelaide and graduated in 2020. He is Riverland born and raised with Greek heritage and is currently undertaking Rural Generalist Training through RACGP. He is also interested in emergency medicine, chronic disease management and paediatrics, and plans on completing the Graduate Diploma in Child Health. His leisure hobbies include playing soccer, travelling, hiking, watching sports and spending time with family and friends.

Dr Alex Lau

Dr Alex Lau studied at the University of Adelaide and graduated in 2018. He has spent his initial medical training at the Royal Adelaide and Lyell McEwin Hospital prior to commencement of Rural General Practice training in 2022. He is interested in anesthetics and emergency medicine. His leisure hobbies include playing soccer, badminton, travelling and spending time with family and friends.

Dr Tristan Herbert

Dr Tristan Herbert was born in Canberra but has lived mostly in Adelaide, he moved to the Riverland in 2022. He graduated from Flinders medical school in 2018. He is interested in all areas of general practice, with special interests in mental health, geriatrics, men’s health and life style medicine. His hobbies include swimming, art/architecture/construction, cosmology, aeronautics and evolutionary biology.

Dr Santosh Paudel

Dr Carmen Hayward

Contracted Doctors

Dr Tejinder Singh

Dr. Singh is a highly experienced General Practitioner who began his medical career in India in 1987. He graduated from a prestigious medical college in Amritsar, India, before relocating to Australia in 1995. Dr Singh worked in Mildura (VIC) for eight years, then worked in Barmera for ten years before finally started working in Adelaide. Dr Singh enjoys all the aspects of general practice. He has special interest in Men’s health, Chronic disease management, Children Health, Work cover injury management, Pre-employment medicals, Health assessments, Mental health, Women health including contraception. He also enjoys doing skin excisions and other minor surgical procedures. He speaks English, Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu.

Dr Sonya Kelly

Sonya grew up and trained in Queensland before moving rurally within Queensland and then to South Australia in 2024. She is passionate about the broad spectrum of rural medicine, continuity of care and evidence based practice. She has interests in emergency medicine, mental health and anaesthetics. Outside of her medicine, she loves spending time with her dogs, sewing and reading.

Dr Krutik Patel

Dr Patel was born and grew up in India. He graduated with MBBS from Saurashtra University in 2017. After completing his internship, he practised as a RMO for 1 year in India. Dr Patel moved to Adelaide in 2019 and initially worked for 3.5 years at Lyell McEwin Hospital. His special interest include, managing chronic disease, emergency medicine, and preventative medicine. In his spare time he enjoys cricket, reading and travelling

Dr Jinia Afrin

Dr Afrin was born and grew up in Bangladesh. She studied medicine at Jahurul Islam Medical College, Bangladesh graduating in 2009. She has worked as a GP for over 4 years. She moved to Riverland with her husband in Feb 2019. Dr Afrin enjoys all areas of general practice with special interest in general medicine, preventive health and minor procedure. When she isn’t working she enjoys spending time with her family, reading books, and watching movies. Dr Afrin is an independent medical practitioner

Dr Jacobus van Staden

Dr van Staden is an independent medical practitioner. He Studied at Potchefstroom University in South Africa. M.Sc (Psychology), practised and lectured in Psychology for 4 years. Commenced medical studies at the University of Pretoria and graduated in 1986. Practised as a GP for 12 years after being in the hospital system for 3 years. Moved to Port Lincoln in April 2002, then to Berri in May 2004. Interests include Anaesthetics, Obstetrics, General Medicine and Paediatrics. Part time enjoyments include travelling, gardening and Gideon’s. Supports Springbok Rugby and Proteas Cricket Team.

Dr Catriona Gibbs

Medical Students

The Berri Medical Clinic is strongly involved in promoting rural general practice by training young doctors. From time to time you may be asked for your permission to have a medical student sit in on your consultation. Medical students from Flinders University spend the whole of their third year studying in our clinic. At the end of the year they sit their final exams so it is a vital part of their training. GP Registrars work with our senior doctors to complete their training. They assist with consultations and procedures.

Management

Emma Wheeler

Practice Manager

Jess

Office Manager

Nurses

Charlotte

RN

Cheyenne

Assistant in Nursing

Kimberley

RN

Jenni

Nursing Team Leader, RN

Judy

RN

Admin

Janice 

Senior Billing and Finance Officer

Stephanie

Finance

Alicia

Medical Receptionist

Chelsea

Medical Receptionist

Lauren

Medical Receptionist

Tahnee

Medical Receptionist

Abby

Medical Receptionist

Matilda

Medical Receptionist

Bec

Medical Receptionist

Emma

Medical Receptionist

Marianne

Medical Receptionist