Wollongong Family Practice – Better health for the whole family

Our last consulting day for the year will be: Friday 08/12/2022
We will re-open on: Monday 08/01/2023

From all of us at Wollongong Family Practice we hope you have a joyous and relaxing break, and we will see you all in the New Year.

In this period, we recommend you seek medical help at your nearest medical centre or if an emergency call 000 or present to your nearest Hospital emergency room.

For Better Health

Providing best practice care

“Our mission is to provide the highest standard care to you and your family. We are committed to promoting wellbeing and disease prevention to all ages, cultural and economic backgrounds.

We are a fully accredited medical practice under the standards set by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Based in a beautiful heritage listed building conveniently located in Wollongong’s central business district, we provide high quality, comprehensive GP care in modern rooms with only the highest quality equipment.

We do not discriminate in the provision of excellent care and we treat all patients with dignity and respect. It is important to spend time with each person, providing best practice care, for the whole of their life”

Dr Anjali Rajapaksa

MBBS (Monash University)

Our People

Our people

Dr Anjali Rajapaksa

The Doctor

Cynthia

Practice Manager

Appointment

Surgery

Our surgery

Services

How we can help

Women’s Health

Some excellent women’s health resources include: Australian Women’s Health Network Department of Health | Maternal and Infant Health Women’s Cancer Screening Women’s Health Statistics

Men’s Health

Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of men’s health services. Including: Well Man Check (including weight, blood pressure, skin check, prostate and testicular check) Sexual Health Advice (including erectile dysfunction, safe sexual practices and STI screening) Family Planning Advice Smoking, Drug and Alcohol Management Mental Health Care Wollongong Family Practice provides a range of [...]

Older People’s Health

Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of older person’s health services. Including: Preventive Care Healthy Lifestyle Checks (including weight, blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol checks) Immunisations (iincluding Influenza Vaccine, Pneumococcal vaccine and Shingles ( Zostovax) vaccine Mental Health Care Advanced Care Planning Participation in Multidisciplinary Case Conferences Palliative Care Continued Nursing Home Residential [...]

Baby and children’s health

Wollongong Family Practice prioritise appointments for children with acute illnesses, fevers, rash, vomiting, diarrhea, injuries. Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of baby and children's health services. Including: Baby and Childhood Checks (as per the NSW Personal Health Record (“Blue Book”)) From the newborn to age 4. Regular healthy child checks ensure that early detection [...]

Adolescent health

Preventative Health Checks

Wollongong Family Practice offers a range of comprehensive preventive health checks that aim to promote early detection and modification of lifestyle risk factors, to prevent or delay the onset of chronic disease. They also provide an opportunity to discuss with your doctor guidance on healthy lifestyles and early intervention strategies. Health Check for people aged [...]

Travel Advice and Vaccination

Wollongong Family Practice provides comprehensive travel health advice and vaccinations to all travelers. Including: A comprehensive assessment of vaccination and medication needs based on your medical history and travel itinerary Disease prevention including mosquito avoidance and food/water borne illnesses. Advice on travel first-aid kits Advice on the management of existing medical conditions whilst overseas Please [...]

Mental Health

Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of mental health services. Including: Mental health assessments Referral to private allied health providers (including psychologists, counsellors and social workers) Referral to community mental health programs Medication management Preparation & coordinate GP Mental Health Care Plans: Under this plan, Medicare rebates are available to patients to selected mental [...]

Vaccinations and Injections

Wollongong Family Practice provides a comprehensive range of vaccinations and injections on-site. Including: Baby and childhood immunisations (as per the NSW Immunisation Schedule) High School catch up vaccines Annual Influenza vaccination (free for eligible patients) Pneumococcal vaccinations (free for eligible patientts Shingles Vaccine Immunisation and vaccination is a simple, safe and effective way of protecting people [...]

FEE SCHEDULE AS AT 6 MARCH 2023

“Your health is important to us. If you have financial difficulties, please do not neglect your health. Please discuss this with the Practice Manager or Doctor.”

Bulk billing applies to children under 16 years, health care card and pension card holders.

CONSULTATION	PRACTICE FEE	MEDICARE REBATE	OUT OF POCKET
Level A – under 20 minutes	$50.00	$18.20	$31.80
Level B – less than 20 minutes	$90.00	$39.75	$50.25
Level C – at least 20 minutes	$140.00	$76.95	$63.05
Level D – at least 40 minutes	$175.00	$113.30	$61.70
ANTENATAL	$95.00	$49.85	$45.15

*Fee table only applies to standard consultations.

Fees are payable at the time of consultation by cash, EFTPOS or credit card (we do not accept American Express).

Your claim can be electronically transmitted to Medicare so that your rebate can be directly deposited into your bank account

There is no Medicare rebate for Pre-Employment or Insurance Medicals.
Worker’s Compensation consultations are billed at Work Cover approved rates.

contact

Contact Info

67 Smith Street, Wollongong, 2500

info@wollongongfamilypractice.com.au

P: 02 4226 1231

F: 02 4225 9801