• Dr Laila Shah, Weston Creek Medical Practice, Canberra

Dr. Shah is a dedicated healthcare provider with extensive experience in various hospital settings. After graduating from medical school in Pakistan in 2014, she relocated to Australia in 2015, where she has developed a well-rounded clinical expertise, with a special interest in child and women’s health. Dr. Shah provides a wide range of general practice services, including immunisations, health checks, workers' compensation consultations, managing skin conditions and mental health care plans. Her comprehensive skill set enables her to meet the diverse healthcare needs of her patients, while emphasising preventive care to promote long-term wellness.

Throughout her career, Dr. Shah has cared for patients of all ages, delivering personalised medical treatment with a focus on empathy, clear communication, and building trust—especially with young patients and their families. Her commitment to culturally sensitive care, combined with fluency in English, Urdu, Hindi, and Pushto, allows her to effectively engage with diverse communities.

Outside of work, Dr. Shah enjoys spending quality time with her family, including her two young children. She is passionate about arts and crafts and has a keen interest in photography.