THE WESTERN MEDICAL CENTRE
168 Somerville Rd, Yarraville, Vic 3013
Call Us: 03 9351 7699
Appointments
Doctor Consultations
You can make an appointment with your doctor by telephoning the surgery or booking online through HealthEngine.
Urgent attention will be given if required.
A standard consultation is 15 minutes.
If a longer consultation is required please inform the reception staff when booking.
You may be offered enrolment in our reminder system.
Ask your doctor or reception for details.
If unable to attend, we ask that you call to cancel prior to your appointment or a charge may apply.
Consultation Fees
The Western Medical Centre is a privately billing general practice.
All doctors at The Western Medical Centre are independent medical practitioners. Essentially, this means that they are operating independent medical businesses within the clinic.
The independent medical practitioners determine their own appointment types, availability and fees.
Please click on your doctors name for details of their availability and fees.
Payment is expected at time of consultation.
We are unable to accept cheques.
Please talk to reception staff or your doctor for further details.
Eftpos facility available:
We accept Visa, Mastercard, and Eftpos.
Card surcharges may apply.
Medicare Online Claiming
If you have registered your bank account details with Medicare, your Medicare Rebate should be in your bank account within 24 hours.
Please speak to our reception staff for further details.
Nurse consultations
Our nursing staff are Debbie and Melissa.
Current patients of our practice can make an appointment with a nurse by telephoning the surgery.
All new patients are required to see a Doctor on their first visit, which can then be followed with one of our nurses.
Nurse consultations include:
- Childhood immunisations
- Healthy kids check - Are you school ready?
- Health assessments (Over 75)
- Diabetic Health checks
- Wound care, wound management
- Travel vaccinations
- Desensitisation injections