Dr Andrew Rumanang

Additional Language : Basic Indonesian
Special Interest: General practice, Men’s Health, Paediatrics, Preventative Medicine

Dr Andrew Rumanang graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Melbourne in 2014. After completing his internship with Eastern Health, he worked at the Royal Melbourne Hospital for 2 years before deciding to pursue a career in general practice. He trained in a variety of different areas including emergency medicine, general surgery, dermatology, aged care and neurological rehabilitation medicine.

It was during this time that he developed his passion for holistic care. Currently he holds a Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) and Fellowship of the Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (FASLM). As a practitioner in lifestyle medicine, he aims to treat and reverse a range of chronic health conditions through the use of lifestyle/dietary measures without having to rely on medications. He is also SCOPE-certified by the World Obesity Federation for assessment and management of obesity. He continues to be passionate in medical teaching and involved in medical education to help mentor the next generation of medical doctors.

He was born and raised in the USA, but has now made Melbourne his home and has lived here for most of his life. In his free time outside of medicine he enjoys exploring new countries & cultures, reading, writing, improving his artwork skills and enjoying good food & coffee.

中文簡介
Dr Andrew Rumanang畢業於墨爾本大學醫學院 (University of Melbourne)，曾在東區各醫院(Eastern Health)和墨爾本皇家醫院(Royal Melbourne Hospital)擔任駐院醫生。其後他決定成為家庭醫生，並接受不同範疇的訓練，包括急診醫學、普通外科、皮膚學、老年護理 、神經康復醫學。

在這段時期，他發現自己對全人醫療產生濃厚興趣。他現在是澳洲皇家醫學院註冊的全科家庭醫生及Australasian Society of Lifestyle Medicine (FASLM) 的生活醫學院士。作為一位專門於生活醫學的醫生，他目標是透過改變生活模式去醫治並逆轉病人的長期病患而減少用藥。他也是由世界衛生組織 (WHO) 認可SCOPE計劃註冊的醫生，幫病人作體重管理及評估。他同時亦參與醫學教育工作，致力培育下一代醫科學生。

Dr Andrew Rumanang在美國加州出生和長大，他已視墨爾本為家也大部分時間定居在此。他業餘時間喜歡探索不同的國家及其文化。他特別喜歡閱讀, 美術, 美食和咖啡。