Doctor's Services
Dr Syeda Alam
Dr Haran Paul
Women’s Health
We support all aspects of womens health including cervical screening, breast examination, mammogram referral, insertion and removal of Implanon, insertion and removal of IUD, contraceptive counselling, fertility referral, menopause management and hormone replacement therapy.
Men’s Health
It could be a difficult conversation that you’re needing to start. It could be that self care doesn’t always come naturally. Ranging from mens mental health, standard health check ups including blood pressure and blood tests, STI screening as well as Medicare billed health assessments for the 45-49yr , >75 age group. We also offer in depth heart health checks which are offered from 45 – 74 years of age.
Cancer Screening
Early detection and prevention is the principle underpinning cancer screening in Australia. Through us you can access government programs for
Cervical Screening (women aged 25 -74yrs)
Bowel Cancer Screening (men and women 50-74yrs)
Breast Cancer Screening (50-74yrs)
If you are outside these age ranges and have symptoms your GP can still provide referral for these services.
Iron Infusions
Incurring an additional fee. Iron infusions are available to patients of the practice and patients referred by other GPs
Allergy Clinic and Skin prick Test
We have specialist interest in Allergy and provide Skin Prick test to various food allergy and common aeroallergens. We also offer immunotherapy/ desensitization treatment if indicated.
These will incur different consultation fees to a typical GP consult. Please enquire for further information and leaflet.
Skin Checks & Procedures
We are trained in early detection, diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer and regular follow up. Skin checks, skin biopsies and excisions will incur different consultation fees to a typical GP consult.
Minor surgeries
- Ingrowing toe nail operation
- Suturing Wounds
- Excision of skin cancers
- Incision and drainage of cysts, abscess etc
Pregnancy Tests
Standard urine immunochemical pregnancy tests, and blood pregnancy tests on request.
Child Health
As a family medicine practice we have a special interest in child health and development. We provide support and education to parents on all matters of child development including but not limited to:
Common childhood illness
Baby checks
Child immunisation
Infant growth and development assessments
Weight Checks
Learning difficulties
Speech delay
Asthma & Allergies
Adolescent mental health
Lung Function Tests and ECG’s
Spirometry and Lung function tests are arranged by GPs. ECGs are also offered in conjunction with health assessments and Heart Health Checks.
Preventative Care
Our doctors provide tailored treatment including preparation of chronic disease management plans to help manage your chronic conditions (including but not limited to: Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Asthma, COPD, musculoskeletal conditions). A chronic disease management plan also provides access to 5 Medicare subsidised allied health visits each year to assist with optimising treatment and meeting goals.
We regularly offer review and take into account the following management factors
Medication management
Blood test monitoring e.g. HbA1c, cholesterol, fasting blood glucose
Medical imaging monitoring e.g. Bone density
Cardiovascular assessments e.g. Heart health checks, ECGs, coronary calcium scores.
EPC referral to allied health – e.g. Dietician, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Chiropractor, Speech Therapy
Covid Vaccinations
We have dedicated COVID vaccination clinics, we offer Astrazeneca, Pfizer.
Travel Vaccinations
We can provide helpful travel vaccination guidance and immunisations for your next overseas holiday.
We are an accredited Yellow Fever vaccination clinic.
Implanon and IUD insertion and removal
We offer Implanon insertion and removal services. Available by script. Implanon and IUD insertion and removal will incur an additional service consumables charge.
Child Immunisations
We support young families to vaccinate their children against common childhood disease as per the Australian government’s National Immunisation program. We also provide catch up vaccinations for eligible families, humanitarian, refugee status as well as school aged children who missed vaccinations offered at school. In addition we offer early vaccination for Meningococcal B and ACWY available by script
Antenatal shared care
Antenatal shared care is an increasingly popular model of antenatal care for women with low-risk pregnancies. Antenatal shared care involves GPs with additional training in women’s health and pregnancy working in collaboration with a hospital-based team including midwives and obstetricians. Shared care provides women with excellent continuity of care with your doctor and greater access to your doctor. As well, once the baby arrives, the same general practitioner that saw you through your pregnancy can provide continuity of care through assisting with baby health checks and attending to the health needs of the baby.
Wound Management
We care for a wide range of wound types including ulcers, surgical excisions/biopsy, lacerations, abrasions and infected wounds. Dressings may incur an additional consumables fee.
Chronic Disease Management
A government funded comprehensive care plan for chronic disease management is tailored to your specific needs to help you achieve your goals. The care plan is coordinated by your GP to manage all health care professionals involved in your care. If you have a chronic condition such as diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, arthritis, stroke, cancer, chronic pain please enquire with your GP if a care plan may be suitable for you. In addition five Medicare-subsidised allied health (e.g. podiatry, dietitian, physiotherapy, chiropractor, diabetes education) visits a year to support your goal attainment.
Health Assessments
A health assessment for those aged over 75 years is an in-depth annual assessment of physical, psychological and social-wellbeing and offers preventative health care and education. Our practice nurse conducts this assessment and this is followed by a consultation with your GP.
A health assessment is also offered for those aged 45-49 years. This assessment aims to assist in early detection and prevention of chronic diseases. It enables prevention strategies and involves taking your history, noting your current health issues and lifestyle risk factors(such as smoking, nutrition, alcohol consumption and physical activity) as well as family history.