/Actions/orders taken against health practitioners/Gabrielle Elizabeth Du Preez-Wilkinson

14 Sep. 2026

Gabrielle Elizabeth Du Preez-Wilkinson

Medical practitioner


The Health Ombudsman has accepted undertakings from Dr Gabrielle Elizabeth Du Preez-Wilkinson, in relation to their registration as a medical practitioner (MED0001381158), effective 14 September 2026.

Scope of Practice

The undertakings include the following:

  1. I will be supervised by another registered health practitioner (the supervisor) approved by the Health Ombudsman when:
    1. providing a health service to a patient who is currently prescribed more than one opiatebased, benzodiazepine, or psychoactive medicine, or medicinal cannabis, or topical ketamine cream contained under Schedule 4 (s4) medicine and/or Schedule 8 (s8) medicine (whether or not the medicine was prescribed by the practitioner) - except where the health service provided is unrelated to the currently prescribed medications; or
    2. prescribing an opiate-based, benzodiazepine, or psychoactive medicine, or medicinal cannabis, or topical ketamine cream classified as a s4 medicine or a s8 medicine to a patient who has previously been prescribed an opiate-based, benzodiazepine, or psychoactive medicine, or medicinal cannabis or topical ketamine cream as a s4 medicine or a s8 medicine (whether or not the previous prescription(s) was provided by the practitioner); or
    3. prescribing a benzodiazepine or psychoactive medicine, or medicinal cannabis, under s4 medicine or a s8 medicine (including changing the dosage of a benzodiazepine or psychoactive medicine or medicinal cannabis under s4 or a s8 medicine) for the purpose of maintaining or improving the patient's mental health; or
    4. providing a health service to a patient between the hours of 11 pm and 8am.

      For the purpose of this undertaking -

      'supervised' is defined as: The practitioner must consult the supervisor, who is accessible by telephone or other means of telecommunication, about the management of patients and/or performance of the practitioner, at fortnightly intervals unless otherwise directed by the Health Ombudsman.

      's8 medicine' is defined as: Any substance listed in Schedule 8 of the Standard for the Uniform Scheduling of Medicines and Poisons (the SUSMP) as amended from time to time and as published on The Poisons Standard (the SUSMP) and/or pharmaceutical items containing any active ingredient listed within Schedule 8 of the SUSMP.

      's4 medicine' is defined as: Any substance listed in Schedule 4 of the SUSM P as amended from time to time and as published at The Poisons Standard (the SUSMP) and/or pharmaceutical items containing any active ingredient listed within Schedule 4 of the SUSMP.
  2. I will not practise as a registered health practitioner other than in employment and practice locations approved by the Health Ombudsman and published on the Office of the Health Ombudsman website.

Approved employment and practice locations

The Health Ombudsman has approved the practitioner’s employment as a general practitioner at the following practice location/s:

  • Caring Medical Centre, 1272 Anzac Avenue, Kallangur Qld 4503 (this includes any other practice location where the practitioner provides a health service to patients of Caring Medical Centre)

Period of action or order

In accordance with section 62(2) of the Health Ombudsman Act 2013 (the Act), the decision will continue to have effect until the earlier of the following happens –

  • the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal sets aside the decision;
  • the Health Ombudsman removes the conditions under section 65 of the Act.