Welcome to
Illawarra Medical Centre

Illawarra Medical Centre is a family medical practice based in Ballajura, Western Australia, providing a wide range of health care services for patients.

We offer bulk billing to Pensioner Concession card holders, Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) card holders and children aged under 16 years for weekday appointments.
Walk in appointments are currently available for medical emergencies only.

As the home of SmartVax, we use SMS and smartphone technology to actively monitor the vaccine safety of our patients.

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our services

IMMUNISATIONS

We provide a comprehensive immunisation service for all vaccines on the National Immunisation Program (NIP), as well as COVID-19, flu and travel immunisations.

We also use SmartVax to monitor vaccine safety.

DIETITIAN

Appointments with an Accredited Practising Dietitian are available every Tuesday at our practice, to discuss a range of dietary related health concerns you may have.

DERMATOLOGY

We offer a comprehensive range of dermatology services, including skin cancer checks and surgey, mole and general screenings, as well as minor and dermatological surgery.

Skin cancer and skin checks are available every Tuesday morning with Dr Dhruva Ramachandran.

HEALTH ASSESSMENTS

Illawarra Medical Centre provides Medicare funded health assessments for those aged 45-49 years old, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people aged over 75 years.

LATEST NEWS

ANZAC HOURS

We will be CLOSED over the Anzac Day weekend.

Friday, 25 April – CLOSED

Saturday, 26 April – CLOSED

Sunday, 27 April – CLOSED

Normal hours resume Monday, 28 April. For assistance during this time, contact Night Doctor on 1300 644 483.

For emergencies, phone 000 and request an ambulance for urgent assistance.

FLU CLINICS AVAILABLE

We are currently running flu clinics for:

those aged over 65
children under 5
primary school kids
those with chronic health conditions

TELEHEALTH FOR COVID PATIENTS

Please DO NOT attend the practice if you have tested POSITIVE to COVID-19. Telephone consults are available ONLY for those who have tested positive for COVID.

Contact us on (08) 9208 6400 if you do have COVID and need a telehealth appointment with one of our doctors. Standard fees and charges will apply.

If you believe you are eligible for antiviral medications, please let Reception know when you call, so that we can assist you where possible.

CELEBRATING 30 YEARS OF IMC!

30 years ago, Illawarra Medical Centre started out as a small office style clinic with a handful of staff to become the busy practice, with more than 20 support staff and 15 doctors, that it is today.

Dr Alan Leeb recently reflected on all the changes, challenges, and triumphs of the last 30 years. Read more>>

READ OUR LATEST BLOG

Pregnant women can now receive free vaccines for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) through the National Immunisation Program, in addition to vaccines for influenza and whooping cough.

Find out more about the new RSV vaccine in pregnancy in our recent blog>>

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Welcome to Illawarra Medical Centre