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Manly Lifestyle Medicine Clinic

Lifestyle Medicine is an evidence-based approach to healthcare that combines conventional medical treatment with structured lifestyle strategies such as nutrition, movement, sleep optimisation, stress management and behaviour change support. Rather than focusing only on symptoms, it aims to address the underlying drivers of chronic disease and long-term health risk.

In a coastal community like Manly, Lifestyle Medicine is particularly well suited. With access to beaches, walking tracks, outdoor exercise, fresh food culture and an active community environment, Manly naturally supports healthy habits. Working with a Lifestyle Medicine GP in Manly allows patients to integrate medical care with the unique lifestyle advantages of the Northern Beaches, creating realistic and sustainable health outcomes.

The Manly Lifestyle Medicine Clinic offers personalised, evidence-based allopathic lifestyle medicine and chronic disease care for individuals and families. Whether you’re seeking targeted support for a chronic condition, preventive wellbeing strategies, or guidance to optimise your health and lifestyle, Dr Jo Lobb provides thoughtful, collaborative consultations that blend clinical expertise with sustainable lifestyle planning.

Conveniently located in the heart of Manly, consultations are available online, by phone or in person.


Meet the Manly Lifestyle Medicine Clinic Doctors



Dr Jo Lobb GP at South Steyne Medical Centre Manly specialising in lifestyle medicine and chronic disease care

Dr Jo Lobb

BMed, FRACGP, BSc (Hons)

  • About
About

Dr Jo began her journey in general practice in rural Tasmania in 2008, after working across multiple tertiary hospitals in Australia. She returned to Sydney in 2010 and has since devoted her career to high-quality family medicine and patient-centred care in the community.

Dr Jo is a non-procedural GP who embraces the role of a generalist family physician. She takes great care in diagnosing and managing a wide spectrum of health concerns, always striving for evidence-based, up-to-date clinical solutions.

With an interest and expertise for Allopathic Lifestyle Medicine, Dr Jo helps individuals and families optimise overall wellbeing. She believes in complementing medical therapies with tailored lifestyle strategies (bespoke “lifestyle scripts”) that evolve over time to support meaningful and sustainable results.

Dr Jo supports patients who:

  • Live with chronic health conditions

  • Wish to optimise wellbeing

  • Want a balanced approach combining medical care and lifestyle change

  • Are committed to long-term health goals

Patients interested in this holistic approach are encouraged to ask reception about extended Lifestyle Medicine consultations with Dr Jo.


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How Does The Manly Lifestyle Medicine Clinic Work?



  • Book
Book

Schedule a consultation with Dr Jo Lobb online, via phone, or in person. For lifestyle medicine goals and chronic disease planning, we recommend selecting a longer consultation.



  • Attend Your Initial Appointment
Attend Your Initial Appointment

Come prepared to discuss your health history, current concerns, goals and any specific challenges you’re facing. Dr Jo will partner with you to develop a personalised care plan that integrates clinical advice with lifestyle guidance.



  • Follow-up Appointments
Follow-up Appointments

Health is a journey. Follow-up appointments allow Dr Jo to monitor progress, refine your plan, and support sustainable change over time.




Manly Lifestyle Medicine Clinic Services



  • Allopathic Lifestyle Medicine Consultations
Allopathic Lifestyle Medicine Consultations

Personalised consultations that incorporate lifestyle strategies such as nutrition, movement, stress management, sleep health and behaviour change support alongside conventional medical care.



  • Chronic Disease Management
Chronic Disease Management

Targeted support for conditions including (but not limited to):

  • Type 2 diabetes

  • Cardiovascular conditions

  • Metabolic disorders

  • Chronic inflammation

  • Long-term disease care planning

Dr Jo focuses on helping you achieve realistic, sustainable health outcomes with a comprehensive, evidence-based approach.



  • Bespoke Health & Lifestyle Plans
Bespoke Health & Lifestyle Plans

Tailored “lifestyle scripts” created to support your life stage, personal goals and ongoing needs.




  • Preventative Health & Wellbeing Planning
Preventative Health & Wellbeing Planning

Goal-oriented care to help you maintain health, build resilience, and reduce long-term risks.



Where are we Located?

The Manly Lifestyle Medicine Clinic is located at South Steyne Medical Centre, directly opposite Manly Beach on South Steyne. Easily accessible by public transport, with parking nearby, the clinic serves patients from Manly and across the Northern Beaches. There are multiple car parks located nearby at Rialto Square and Whistler Street – both offering two hours of free parking. There are also disabled parking spots outside of the medical centre.



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Have Questions?



Call us on

(02) 7209 2920



Visit us at 15 South Steyne,

Manly, 2095



Email us on

ssmadmin@southsteynemedical.com





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(02) 7209 2920


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15 South Steyne, Manly NSW 2095


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