Practice Profile
The aim of the Nillo Surgery is to provide quality health care in a comfortable and caring environment.
Situated in the main street, this practice aims to provide high quality care to its patients.
We have a committment to quality general practice and are accredited.

The surgery is close to Pharmacy, Pathology, Imaging , Hospital , Specialists and many allied health services.

Our staff are trained to help you with seeking help from the Doctor, whether that be over the phone or in person. Here is an introduction to the Doctor.


Accredited through

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At Nillo Surgery we have an experienced Practice Nurse and Reception team. Their role is assist in day to day help for patients with urgent, immediate or routine enquiries.

Dr John Goswell MBBS (Syd Uni) DipRACOG

Summary of Qualifications
MB BS (Sydney University), 1981
Dip RANZCOG (Diploma of Obstetrics), Sydney,1985
Vocationally registered in NSW

Professional Experience

1987- ..........General Practice - Maitland
1995-1997Regular assistant in orthopaedic surgery, sessions at The Maitland Hospital
1985-1986 The resident at Kurri Kurri District Hospital - all departments (CCU, A&E, medical and surgical and obstetric wards).
Sat and passed Dip RACOG exam at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Oct 1985
General Practice in Weston, NSW, 1985 which included position as Company Medical Officer for Capral Aluminium Smelter
1984 Twelve months as resident at The Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide.
Six months of this doing Diploma of Obstetrics.
Other terms : thoracic surgery/ENT, & relief roster (orthopaedics, urology, anaesthetics, ICU,casualty, and paediatrics)
Family Medicine Programme trainee
1983 Resident Medical Officer at The Sutherland Hospital, Sydney
Family Medicine Programme trainee
Terms in medicine, casualty, paediatrics/ENT, O&G, ICU
General practice term, Sefton Park, Adelaide
1982 Resident Medical Officer at The Sutherland Hospital, Sydney
Family Medicine Programme trainee
Terms in O&G, casualty, ICU, surgery, paediatrics/ENT, General Practice term (10 weeks) at Bathurst, NSW
1981 Graduated in Medicine 14/2/1981
Intern year at The Repatriation General Hospital, Concord.
Terms in plasic surgery/burns unit, neurology, colorectal surgery, relief roster (respiratory medicine, general medicine, orthopaedics, surgery, ophthalmology)
Intern at The Auburn Hospital Terms in casualty and surgical day care ward.
1976-1980 Medical student at Sydney University

Professional Memberships

Member of the HUDGP -Hunter Urban Division of General Practice
Member of the RDA NSW, Rural Doctors Association
ACRRM


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