Dr. Michela Sorensen’s Background
Dr. Sorensen brings over a decade of experience as a General Practitioner, with qualifications in Medicine, Paediatrics and Family Medicine, and a Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. She has built her career specialising in women’s health, mental health, paediatrics, fertility and rural medicine, with a strong focus on providing accessible and preventative healthcare.
Dr. Sorensen is also passionate about skin health and sun safety, whether guiding Australians on how to conduct effective monthly skin-cancer self-checks using simple tools like ABCDE and offering practical sun-smart advice with her updated “Slip, Slop, Slap, Slide and Seek” approach.
Dr. Sorensen is recognised for her ability to simplify complex medical information into accessible, actionable guidance, empowering patients and communities through education and resilience. She frequently appears across media platforms and is a sought-after keynote speaker on topics such as women’s health, mental wellness, rural health advocacy and more.
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