Birkenhead Medical Centre

Our vision is to provide quality, innovative and accessible healthcare to individuals and families from Drummoyne and the Inner West suburbs of Sydney. Our doctors are Australian trained, fellows of the Royal College of General Practitioners and available 6 days a week.

We use the latest technology to provide a convenient and comprehensive range of medical and allied health services, all under one roof. We are a family practice with the ability to accept appointments and walk-ins on weekdays.

Our medical practice contains state-of-the-art medical facilities and equipment and we also have nursing, onsite pathology and allied health services.

We invite you to visit us at ground level, Birkenhead Point Shopping Centre, 19 Roseby Street Drummoyne (same level as Coles, behind food court, next to the Chemist).

Appointments can be made by phone or book online from our website or on your smartphone.

Practice Announcement

We are open on Australia Day 26th Jan 2024 (9am-1pm) Public Holiday fees applies.

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Contact Us

Birkenhead Medical Centre, Roseby Street

Phone: (02) 9719 3888

After Hours: (02) 7252 1599 (Fees Apply)

Fax: (02) 9719 3877

Opening Hours

  • Monday - Friday 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Sunday 9:00am - 1:00pm

GP Doctors

Dr Jonathan Phan

Dr Phan enjoys general practice as it gives him the opportunity to interact with patients of all ages and cultural backgrounds.

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Dr Sarunnyah Prabahan

Dr Prabahan enjoys working with children, families, preventative health, general practice as a whole.

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Allied Health Practitioner

Available Services

Chronic Disease Management

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Corporate Health & Workcover Services

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Indigenous Health Services

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Maternal and Antenatal Care

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Men’s Health Services

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Mental Health Services

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Sexual Health Services

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Skin Cancer Screening

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Travel Medicine

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Women’s Health Services

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Practice Fees

 

Telephone Consultations – Update

From 1st January 2022, Telehealth Consultations will no longer be routinely bulk-billed for all patients.

As of August 28th 2022  Birkenhead Medical Centre will  charging  a reduced fee for Medicare Patients with a Centerlink Health Care or Pension Card, or children under 16 for Telehealth, provided they have attended the clinic for a Face-to-Face Appointment in the last 12 months. Or if you qualify due to being Covid positive.

A Private Fee will apply for all other telehealth consultations. After the Medicare Rebate, patients will be out of pocket $56-$131depending on the appointment length.

Payment will be collected prior to the consultation, via a secure payment request we send from Hotdoc, or over the phone. Medicare rebates will be processed online for you.

Children & Concession Card Holders

From August 28th 2022 children and new patients with valid concession card, a discounted fee will be applicable for all the consultations.

Please inquire with reception for more information.

Cancellation Policy

If you are unable to attend for a scheduled appointment, please contact us to cancel or change your appointment time. A fee will be charged for failure to attend or cancellation with less than 2 hours notice. (Please note: this fee is not Medicare rebatable).

Procedural Fees 

All procedures will incur a private fee including Women’s Health Check (Pap Smear), Implanon Insertion/Removal, Skin Checks and Skin Resections.

Additional Fees 

Pre-employment medical assessments and other medical assessments are also privately billed.

Any consultations requiring additional services may be charged a procedural equipment fee of between $10 – $50.

Travel vaccines will incur a private fee also for the purchase of the vaccine as they are not covered by Medicare.

Your doctor will explain any additional costs to you and obtain your consent prior to any treatment received.

Please contact us for the most updated private fee schedule on 02 9719 3888 and to make your next appointment.

New Patients

New patients are welcome to make an appointment by phone or online by clicking on the “Make an Appointment” tab on the top right of this web page.

If you are a New Patient to Birkenhead Medical Centre please bring the following to your next consultation:

1. A valid Medicare card if you have one (check expiry date)
2. If you are a Workcover patient, you will need to inform your Employer prior to the consultation and bring your employer’s contact details for verification to arrange payment through Workcover
3. If you are coming for a consultation or you intend on having a procedure eg Dressings/Suturing/Vaccinations, please bring a form of payment. We accept Cash, Eftpos and Credit Cards (Visa and Mastercard only). We do not accept Cheques.
4. Please arrive 5 minutes before your consultation to complete some paperwork or alternatively you can complete the New Patient Form here and bring it to your appointment .
5. If you need to change your appointment time please inform us as soon as possible on (02) 9719 3888 to avoid late cancellation fees.
6. We look forward to seeing you.

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