New Season Flu Vaccine
Book now for your new season flu shot with our nurse Monday to Friday. Book now for your new season flu shot with our nurse Monday to Friday. Book now for your new season flu shot with our nurse Monday to Friday.
LANE COVE
Family Medical Practice
Providing care to generations of families, the Lane Cove Family Medical Practice has been at the cornerstone of healthcare for over three decades. This trusted and longstanding commitment reflects the practice’s dedication to providing comprehensive care that prioritises the long-term well-being of every individual.
Our doctors are lifelong learners who continually enhance their skills and expertise with the very latest advancements in medical science and technologies. This dedication to continuous professional development is a testament to our commitment to providing the most effective treatments available.
Our philosophy combines the warmth and personalised attention of a small practice with the expertise and innovation of modern medicine, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care.
For good health, this surgery recalls our female patients for 5 yearly Cervical screen. If you have not had a Cervical screen ever, or in the last 5 years, please contact our surgery for an appointment.
If you attended our surgery for a Cervical screen, you are automatically placed on a 2 year recall list. Please note that all Cervical screens require a half hour appointment.
To ensure the quality of care, we require patient to take responsibility to return for these results. A fee may apply for this service.
We prefer to immunise children in the morning so we are easily available through the day if parents have any concerns relating to side effects from the immunisations.
A targeted and specific check of your new baby is conducted including measurements and weight, and includes 6 week immunisations. Please bring along your Blue Book to this consultation to ensure all their statistics are recorded for your convenience.
If you require an antenatal check 6 weeks after the birth of your baby, please inform the receptionist at the time you make your booking for your baby’s 6 week immunisation and health check. Reception can coordinate consultations times that will be convenient for you and your baby.
Is your child up-to-date with immunisations and ready for school? The 4 year old Healthy Child Check can be done at the time of the 4 year old immunisation. This will require a longer appointment so please advise reception at the time of making your appointment.
The Federal Government has introduced a new health check for this age group. The aim of the health check is to help find, prevent, or lessen the risk of developing health complaints.
Please phone the surgery to make an appointment for this important health check.
The cost for this consultation is covered by Medicare. You will be bulk-billed for this service.This is a health check for those patients 40 to 49 with a high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This health check utilises The Australian Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment tool. This health check requires a longer appointment.
We offer many services to assist our patients in the management of their health issues. Health Care Plans can be provided if eligible.
Please discuss your health concerns with your doctor who can provide you with an appropriate assessment and health care plan.While we administer routine travel vaccinations, there are some vaccinations that we are not eligible to provide. Please discuss your travel destination and vaccination requirements with reception.
A travel report is provided with information on your vaccinations, as well as health and travel details regarding your destinations. There will be an additional charge for this report.
Our pathology is collected on site. Opening hours are Mon to Fri 8.00am to 4.00pm. Sat hours: 8.30am to 11.30am
Appointments are not necessary for general blood tests. All other tests require an appointment with the pathology collector.
We are unable to do Blood Testing for children under Six years of age.