Dr Nick Titheridge
General Practitioner
- Qualifications: MBBS FRACGP
- Available: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays
- Special interests: Children and Family Medicine, Sports Medicine / Musculoskeletal Medicine, Travel Medicine, Sexual/ Reproductive Health, Preconception and Pregnancy care, Occupational and Diving Medicine, Vaccination and Mental Health
"I believe strongly in evidence based medicine and the benefits that a longstanding GP can bring to the whole picture of a patients health. Always happy to discuss why a particular course of action will have the best clinical outcomes."
Dr Nick Titheridge graduated from Deakin University in 2012.
Nick fellowed with the Royal Australian College of General Practice in 2016 and worked as a military doctor with the Australian Navy before moving to Geelong in 2018 where he has been working at a single practice until 2024. Nick is rated number 4 GP in Geelong:
Nick has also been involved with supervising the training of GP Registrars.
He has extensive experience with musculoskeletal injuries having worked as the sports doctor for the Australian Defence Force Rugby Union team on international trips, travel medicine following his years as a Military Doctor working all over the world and procedural medicine (like laceration repairs) working in emergency departments and in after hours GP practice work.
Dr Titheridge performs the following procedures:
- Nasal cauterisation (for recurrent nosebleeds)
- Implanon insertion and removal
- Skin excisions (cysts, skin cancers, etc)
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions (warts, skin tags, etc)
- Ear syringing
- Foreign body removal (eyes, ears, nose, skin)
- Joint dislocations*
- Laceration repairs*
*serious cases will be referred to emergency department if required.