Dr. Michelle Reiss
GP & Lifestyle Medicine Physician
MBChB, LMCC, CCFP, FRACGP, FASLM
Dr Michelle Reiss is a GP and Lifestyle Medicine Intensivist, with 26 combined years in General Practice, as a Hospitalist and in the Emergency Department.
Michelle is the co-founder of Life Medical Centre on the Central Coast which is a hybrid “GP - Lifestyle Medicine” practice. She is a pioneer in the application of Lifestyle Medicine in Australian primary healthcare and has received acknowledgements and awards for her work as a Changemaker, Pioneer and Innovator in practice.
As part of an International expert panel of Lifestyle Medicine Intensivists, she has published papers on Lifestyle Medicine Core Competencies and chronic disease measurables.
Michelle firmly believes effective healthcare cannot be achieved without a Bio-Psycho-Social approach and she draws significant provider satisfaction from seeing patients not only add years to their lives, but also life to their years.
Certified physician of the International Board of Lifestyle Medicine
Fellow of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine and of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
GP advisor on the Healthy Weight and the Diabetes taskforce of the Primary Health Network and Hospital District
