Dr Ponnuthurai Paransothy (Paran)

Dr Paran has been working as a GP in Koo Wee Rup and Pakenham for the last 14 years.

Prior to that he worked in Southern Health (Dandenong Hospital and Monash) as well as in Peninsula (Frankston) and Eastern Heath (Angliss) in various medical specialties.

Dr Paran qualified as a Medical Doctor in 1987 and worked in all fields of medicine at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital. This included Paediatrics, Neonatology, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, Surgery, Medicine, ICU and Emergency Medicine. He then practiced Anaesthesia at the same hospital for 5 years (1993-1998) and had experience in Ophthalmology at the Eye Hospital, Colombo (1998-1999) before migrating to Australia.

Qualifications: MBBS; FRACGP
Languages spoken: English and Tamil

Currently working on:

– Monday to Friday 9:00am to 6pm
– Sunday 9:00am to 1pm

We’re Hiring – VR General Practitioner

Join a supportive, growing, patient-focused practice at Wheeler’s Park Medical Centre.

We are currently seeking a fully VR General Practitioner to join our friendly and professional team.

Why Join Us?

✔ On-site multidisciplinary team, including:

Pathologist, Physiotherapist, Psychologist,Dietitian, Podiatrist

✔ Dedicated marketing support to help grow your patient base and build a thriving practice.

✔ A highly experienced, caring, and well-trained team that goes above and beyond to support our doctors and provide exceptional patient care.

✔ A modern, collaborative environment where both doctors and patients are valued.

For over 8 years, we’ve proudly served our community and continue to grow. If you’re looking for a practice that values excellence, teamwork, and genuine patient-centred care, we’d love to hear from you.

Interested? We’d love to meet you.

📞 Call 0430 162 942 to arrange a confidential practice visit and discuss the opportunity.

Join a team that truly cares—for its patients and its doctors.