Dr Mary McDevitt has been in General Practice for over ten years.
Originally from New Zealand, she graduated as a registered nurse (Diploma general and comprehensive nursing Manukau polytechnic) and worked for four years in Auckland, and eight months in London in private hospitals, public hospitals, and in-home care nursing.

Mary decided to study medicine in 1991 at Auckland University, then onto Otago University Dunedin NZ in 1992. She graduated in 1996 with MbChb.
Mary worked as an intern in Dunedin before moving to Australia in 1998.
After working in Australia, Mary went back to NZ to work as an emergency registrar.

Mary moved back to Australia in 2004 and worked in various locations across Australia. Ballina, Murwillumbah, Moranbah, Gurriny Yealamucca Aborginal community in Yarrabah, and Dirranbandi are just a few of the areas in which she practiced.

Mary commenced working in Coolangatta Medical Centre in July 2015.

Mary’s Special interests include occupational medicine, emergency medicine in general practice, pediatrics and women’s health.