Our Team



Dr Will Twycross
Areas of interest:
Men's Health
Paediatrics
Dr Ben Nally
Areas of interest:
Anaesthetics
Emergency
Sports Injury
General Medicine
Dr Natasha Ward
Areas of interest:
Family Medicine
Womens Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health
Preventative Health
Dr Ward is not currently taking on new patients. If you are an existing patient of Dr Ward please call the clinic to book an appointment.
Dr Daniela Friday
Areas of interest:
Women’s Health
Paediatrics
Chronic Disease Management
Skin Checks and lesion excisions
Dr Joanne Davey
Areas of interest:
Paediatrics
Women’s Health
Preventative Medicine
Dr Peter Burr
Areas of interest:
All aspects or Family Medicine
Care for patients of all ages
Dr Emily Dirksen
Areas of interest:
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Paediatrics
General medicine
Not currently taking online bookings
Dr Jayden Harper
Areas of interest:
Emergency medicine
General medicine
Dr Shane Richards
Areas of interest:
Anaesthetics
General Medicine
General Practitioner
Post graduate diploma in child health and Emergency Medicine.
Areas of interest:
General medicine
Emergency Medicine
Psychiatry
Registered Quit Smoking Educator with Quit Victoria
General Practitioner, Post Graduate Diploma in Anaesthetics
Areas of interest:
Anaesthetics
Skin checks
Skin excisions
Women’s and children’s health
Sports injuries and trauma
Preventative medicine
General Practitioner
Areas of interest:
Rural Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Medical Education
General Practitioner
A/Professor Philip Hayward is a consultant cardiothoracic surgeon who has decided to bring variety to his working week with the unique challenges of rural general practice.
Areas of interest:
Heart and lung issues
Minor procedures
Skin checks and skin lesion excision
Weight management
GP Registrar
Dr Ross is welcoming new patients.
Areas of interest:
All aspects of General Practice
GP Registrar
Dr Slater is welcoming new patients.
Areas of interest:
All aspects of General Practice
Nurse Practitioner
An NP is a nurse with extra qualifications so they have an extended skill set and scope.
An NP can manage:
acute illness and injury
prescribe medication
refer for tests and imaging.
Areas of interest:
Preventative Medicine
Paediatrics
Chronic Disease Management
Endorsed Midwife
An endorsed midwife is a registered midwife who has completed additional training and is authorised to care for women and babies and prescribe certain medications, screening and diagnostic testing.
An Endorsed Midwife can provide:
Interim care in between seeing GP/Obstetrician
Urgent/Unexpected pregnancy related issues
Extended Pregnancy Education and support
Postpartum and Breastfeeding support up to 6 weeks post birth
Work with us!
As a busy and growing clinic, we’re always looking for dedicated and compassionate GPs to join our growing team. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or a newly qualified GP, we offer a supportive, dynamic, and well-equipped environment where you can thrive.
With flexible working options, a collaborative team culture, and a diverse patient base, we provide the perfect setting to develop your career while maintaining a great work-life balance. If you're passionate about providing high-quality patient care and want to be part of a welcoming and forward-thinking practice.
- Consultant GPs
- GP Registrars
- Fellowship Support Program
- Practice Experience Program
We would love to hear from you!
Get in touch today to explore opportunities with us.
Ph: 03 5775 2591
Email: manager@cgpmansfield.com.au



Train with us!
At CGP, we are proud to be an established GP training practice, dedicated to shaping the next generation of doctors. With years of experience mentoring and developing GPs, we provide a supportive, hands-on learning environment where trainees gain invaluable skills in patient care, diagnostics, and practice management.
Over many years we have supported Med Students, Interns and Registrars from various training colleges as well as alternate training models such as the Fellowship Support Program (FSP).
Under the guidance of our skilled and enthusiastic trainers, you'll receive structured supervision, exposure to a wide variety of cases, and the opportunity to grow into a confident, competent GP.
As a busy rural clinic, we provide opportunities not only for GP clinic training but also offer exposure to hospital inpatient and urgent care, maternity ( including birth suite), residential aged care and outreach clinics.
Training at CGP offers:
- A modern, innovative clinic
- Strong training history with experienced supervisors
- Amazing variety in clinical exposure
- Supportive and fun environment
- Wonderful local town and community
Interested in training with us? Get in touch today!
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Life in Mansfield
Mansfield is a town located in the northeast of Victoria, Australia. It is situated at the foothills of the Great Dividing Range and is known for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor activities, and welcoming community.
Mansfield is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including mountains, forests, and lakes. Mount Buller, a popular ski resort, is nearby, attracting visitors during the winter months. While nearby Lake Eildon offers water sports and fun attracting visitors all year round. The area offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, and other outdoor activities.
Mansfield has a strong sense of community, with friendly locals who take pride in their town. There are various community events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together.
The local economy is driven by agriculture and tourism. Farming and livestock play a significant role in the region.
Mansfield has primary and secondary schools to cater to the educational needs of its residents. Healthcare facilities include a hospital and medical clinics to provide 24 hour medical services to the community
Mansfield has shops, supermarkets, and restaurants that cater to the daily needs of its residents and visitors. While the town might not have the extensive range of services and shopping options as larger cities, it generally covers the essentials.
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Current vacancies
Current vacancies will be posted here, so keep an eye out!
If you are interested in working with us at CGP Mansfield we encourage you to email our Business Manager Katie manager@cgpmansfield.com.au or call the clinic 03 5775 2591.
Our Vision is to cultivate a skilled, dynamic team that delivers high-quality, inclusive care. At CGP, we pride ourselves on being a welcoming, professional, and friendly practice with a strong focus on teamwork and community. We work proactively to achieve consistent outcomes for both our practice and our patients, always seeking ways to enhance our capabilities and support each other.
We look forward to discussing the exciting possibilities that await you with us!

Placement and training opportunities
Central General Practice provides registrars and students with a comprehensive range of medical training.
We are a teaching clinic, accredited with both RACGP and ACRRM as well as the University of Melbourne to train medical students, junior doctors and registrars in general practice.
If you are interested in a teaching or medical placement with Central General Practice, or have any queries regarding the above information, we encourage you to contact our Practice Manager Katie Moore on (03) 5775 2591.