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Welcome to Our Practice

Summerdale Medical Practice is proud to provide a high standard of comprehensive medical care in all aspects of general practice. In addition to providing all standard general practice services, we also offer further specific services including, but not limited to:

Antenatal shared care

Palliative Care

Suction ear toilet

Fracture management including plaster cast application

Travel medicine

Surgical procedures

  • Wound repair
  • Skin lesion removal
  • Ingrowing toenail surgery
  • Joint injections
  • Other procedures subject to doctor’s experience

Immunisations

  • Adult and child National Immunisation Program immunisations
  • Post-splenectomy immunisations
  • Accredited COVID-19 vaccination provider
  • Accredited Yellow Fever vaccination provider
  • Influenza immunisations
  • Travel vaccination

Skin clinic

  • Full skin checks and dermoscopy for skin cancer as well as general dermatology
  • Skin lesion removal

Women’s health clinic

  • Sexual and reproductive health issues
  • Contraception and menopause management
  • Intrauterine Device (IUD) insertion
  • Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MToP)
  • Vaginal pessary assessments
  • Implanon insertion

Aged care

  • Doctors from Summerdale Medical service and regularly visit our local Residential Aged Care Facilities
    • Tyler Village
    • The Manor
    • Sandhill
    • Aldersgate Kings Meadows

Comprehensive wound management service

  • Our highly trained nursing staff, assisted by our doctors, provide a comprehensive wound management service for both acute and chronic wounds

Intravenous infusions

  • Iron infusions
  • Aclasta infusions
  • Intravenous fluids

Medicals

  • Commercial and private driving medicals
  • Employment and pre-employment
  • Racing, sport
  • Diving
  • Other

Please note, most medicals require a long appointment and do not attract a Medicare rebate

Private hospital admissions

  • Several of our doctors have admitting rights to local private hospitals (Calvary) for patients with private health insurance

Home visits

  • Home visits may be offered to palliative or severely unwell patients who are unable to attend the practice subject to proximity of patient’s residence to the practice and doctor availability