{"id":410,"date":"2023-12-04T07:37:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T07:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.westbrookfamilymedical.com.au\/?p=410"},"modified":"2025-08-09T06:18:31","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T06:18:31","slug":"dr-paul-tembo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westbrookfamilymedical.com.au\/?p=410","title":{"rendered":"Dr Paul Tembo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"189\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/westbrookfamilymedical.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Dr-Paul-Tembo-Headshot-02-jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-394\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visiting Paediatrician<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr Paul Tembo completed his medical degree in 2001 at the College of Medicine in Malawi. 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