Gihan Girgis

Gihan Girgis is a Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE), Diabetes Educator, and Registered Nurse based at Hanover Street Medical Centre in Oakleigh, Victoria. She brings many years of experience to her patients, guiding them with clear, practical care. She holds a nursing degree and uses her training to support people living with diabetes. Her role focuses on education, self-care training, and practical support to help patients manage diabetes day by day.

Gihan operates from 28 Hanover Street, Oakleigh VIC 3166, making it easy for local families and residents in the Melbourne area to access high-quality diabetes care. She offers a range of services designed to fit real life, including blood sugar monitoring, nutrition counseling for diabetes, and medication management support. Her diabetes education sessions explain how to read blood glucose levels, plan meals, and stay active in simple steps that fit everyday routines.

As a clinician who speaks English and Arabic, she can connect with a diverse group of patients and explain complex ideas in plain language. Her patient care style is friendly and patient-centered. She listens closely to concerns, answers questions honestly, and creates a plan that suits each person’s lifestyle and goals. She emphasizes practical self-care training so patients feel confident managing their diabetes between visits.

Gihan works as part of a team at Hanover Street Medical Centre, collaborating with other health professionals to support ongoing learning and better outcomes. She stays up to date with the latest guidelines and best practices in diabetes education, and she values teamwork, clear communication, and coordinated care to help patients stay healthier.

People trust Gihan for her professional approach, approachable manner, and proven expertise in diabetes education. Her reputation comes from consistent, compassionate care, strong communication, and a commitment to helping patients manage diabetes effectively in the Oakleigh and broader Melbourne community.