Integrative General Practitioner

Dr Kelly Francis

MBBS, BSci(Med), Accredited Health Coach

Availability

Tuesdays and Thursdays in Nerang-QLD, ad-hoc days in Sydney and Melbourne

Special Interest:

PANS/PANDAS, ASD and ADHD, MCAS, and POTS

"I believe good medicine is about understanding the whole picture. By considering genetics, immune function, nutrition, environment and lifestyle together, we can often uncover important pieces of the puzzle that may have been overlooked. My passion is helping patients and families make sense of complex health challenges and find a practical path forward."

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ABN: 48 680 345 797

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Please note, Dr Kelly Francis is practicing from Nerang, Gold Coast.

In addition Dr Francis will hold clinics in Sydney and Melbourne on a regular basis.

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Dr Kelly Francis is a Functional Medicine GP with over 25 years of clinical experience. She works with patients to identify and address the underlying drivers of chronic illness through a personalised and evidence-informed approach that integrates conventional medicine with nutritional, environmental and lifestyle medicine.

She has a special interest in complex paediatric presentations, including neuroimmune conditions, chronic inflammation, fatigue, gastrointestinal disorders, mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). She works extensively with children experiencing PANS/PANDAS, Autism, ADHD, behavioural concerns and other complex chronic health conditions.

Having personally navigated complex chronic illness, Dr Francis understands the challenges patients and families face when searching for answers and is passionate about providing education, support and practical solutions.

Dr Francis is a member of the Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine(ACNEM) and an accredited Health Coach. She is currently undertaking Fellowship training through the Medical Academy of Paediatric Special Needs (MAPS) in the United States, with a focus on neuroimmune conditions, autism, ADHD, PANS/PANDAS and complex chronic childhood illness.
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Key areas of interest:

• PANS/PANDAS and Neuroimmune Conditions
• Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD
• Paediatric Behavioural and Developmental Concerns
• Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)
• Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
• Preconception and Pregnancy Care, including post-natal concerns
• Fatigue and Chronic Illness
• Nutritional and Environmental Medicine

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Dr Kelly Francis will be consulting out of a room at Neuro-Connections in Nerang, Gold Coast:

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Dr Francis will also be holding clinics out of the Next Practice GenBiome clinic in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney

and out of Melbourne on specific dates on a periodical basis.

  • Melbourne TBC

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Please note, Dr Kelly Francis operates their own medical services business at Next Practice and other locations. All correspondence should be directed to the individual practitioner themselves via the Next Practice GenBiome email genbiome.pa@nextpracticehealth.com‍