Dr Susan Swanston

Dr Susan Swanston

Dr Susan Swanston is a highly experienced General Practitioner who has been serving the Cairns community for several years. In addition to her extensive background in general practice, she is also a fully trained vascular surgeon, bringing a broad and specialised skill set to her patients.

Dr Swanston holds a number of advanced qualifications beyond the standard scope of general practice, including Aviation Medicine and Travel Medicine. She is also skilled in procedures such as IUD insertions and spider vein treatments, offering patients clear guidance on the most appropriate options for their needs.

She has built a loyal and growing patient base, reflecting her dedication to high-quality, patient-centred care. Alongside her professional commitments, she balances her role as a mother of three adult children, a carer of her aged Mum and her passions include horses and horse riding, which she enjoys in her personal time.