VICDOC Autumn 2025 - Magazine - Page 8
D R G I L L I A N O P I E (MBBS, IBCLC, FRACP)
A LOCAL LIVING LEGEND
Q+A WITH
DR GILLIAN OPIE
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The Mercy Hospital for Women’s first female
paediatrician, founder of Victoria’s first and only
breastmilk bank, and deputy director of the Mercy’s
Department of Newborn Services from 2015–2023.
INTERVIEW BY VANESSA MURRAY
Learn more about
the Mercy Health
Breastmilk Bank
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