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Dr Matthew (Dr. Matt) is a fully qualified and AHPRA-registered Acupuncturist, Chinese Herbal Medicine Practitioner, and Herbal Dispenser.
He is passionate about providing a safe space for LGBTQIA+ patients to ensure that they feel understood and supported in their health goals. Dr Matt has a special interest in health and wellbeing unique to LGBTQIA+.
Dr Matt has joined Zhong Centre to bring his set of skills in dermatology, skin issues, and aesthetic acupuncture and facial rejuvenation.
Book an appointmentDr Matt has experience with a range of skin health and dermatology issues, however, he holds a special interest in cosmetic and facial rejuvenation well-being. This incorporates general health in the body with body acupuncture, combined with “Zhutzhing” aka aesthetic acupuncture to help the best features of the face bringing anyone an extra glow. As a registered Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioner Dr Matt also enjoys combining Chinese Herbal formulas and lifestyle changes at home to achieve the best results for his special clients. While cosmetic and dermatology health is his special interest, Dr Matt also has a keen passion for other health issues faced by the LGBTQIA+ community. Dr Matt focusses on providing a safe, open, and supportive space, recognising that these individuals face their own unique set of challenges when seeking equitable and affirming healthcare. In particular, he is dedicated to ensuring that trans and non-binary people receive physical and emotional support at any stage of their transition journey.
His gentle and honest approach will guide you to understand your body’s cues better and have confidence in your inner glow and your own health and well-being. Matt understands the importance of providing a safe and understanding space for his patients and approaches practice with a high level of warmth and compassion. He values the importance of inter-professional practice and collaboration with other healthcare practitioners, combining both Western and Traditional Chinese Medicine approaches to achieve optimal health outcomes for his patients. While Dr Matt is the newest member of the Zhong Centre team, he has a passion and enthusiasm in the dermatology and facial aesthetic acupuncture field. An important member of our Zhong Centre crew, we are thrilled for you to get your rejuvenation journey started with Dr Matt! Dr Matt is an advocate for LGBTQIA+ community, has a dry humour, and loves loud shirts.
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