Dr Tandi Hobbs

Dr. Hobbs joined our practice in 2012 after gaining valuable experience in the UK, where she worked for eight years following her medical degree in South Africa. During her time in the UK, Dr. Tandi worked at an oncology hospital, focusing on cancer patients, pain management, and palliative care before embarking on her General Practice training.

Since moving to Australia, Dr. Tandi has developed a special interest in skin cancer and women’s health. She completed postgraduate qualifications in Skin Cancer Medicine and Skin Cancer Surgery at the University of Queensland, and a postgraduate certification in Women’s Health through King Edward Memorial Hospital. Additionally, she is deeply passionate about supporting her patients’ mental health.

Formal Medical Qualifications:

• MBChB – University of the Free State, South Africa (2001)
• DFSRH – Diploma in Sexual and Reproductive Health, UK (2011)
• Certification in Skin Cancer Medicine – University of Queensland, Australia (2013)
• Women’s Health Certification – King Edward Memorial Hospital, Australia (2014)
• Certification in Skin Cancer Surgery – University of Queensland, Australia (2014)

Professional Registration:

• FRACGP – Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (2012)
• MRCGP – Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (UK, 2011)
• HPCA – Health Professionals Council of South Africa (2001)

Special Interests:

• Women’s Health, including antenatal care, family planning (including insertion of contraceptive implants, coils, and Mirena)
• Pain management
• Skin cancer detection and surgery
• Mental health

Dr. Tandi works at a skin cancer clinic two days a week but offers full skin checks and related surgeries at Brighton Beach Medical Centre on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and some Saturdays. She consults fluently in both Afrikaans and English.