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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 are a mixed billing practice and 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.
Telephone consults are available ONLY for those who have tested positive for COVID.

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

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Please DO NOT attend the practice if you have tested POSITIVE to COVID-19
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OPENING HOURS

  • Monday to Friday
  • Saturday
  • Sunday/Public Holidays
  • 8.00am to 6.00pm
  • 8.00am to 1.00pm
  • CLOSED
(08) 9208 6400
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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.

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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.

Skin check

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

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.

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LATEST NEWS

FREE HEARING TEST - FRI, 11 SEP

IMC is once again teaming up with Attune Hearing to offer a free hearing test to eligible patients on Friday, 11th September.
 
The free test is available to anyone over 18 years of age, regardless of when their last hearing test was, and is highly recommended for those over the age of 50, as part of their annual health check.
 
To check your eligibility and book in for a bulk billed hearing test, contact Reception on (08) 9208 6400.
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FLU VACCINES AVAILABLE AT IMC

It’s not too late to vacccinate and protect yourself and your loved ones from flu this winter.
 
We have vaccines available for all ages, including the FluMist nasal vaccine for 2-17 year olds.
 
Bookings can be made online or by phoning us on (08) 9208 6400.
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BULK BILLED ECHO TESTING NOW AVAILABLE AT IMC!

IMC is teaming up with Advara HeartCare to offer our patients bulk billed ECHO testing every second Wednesday.
 
An ECHO test is an ultrasound of your heart that is used to check your heart’s overall health and help diagnose any defects and irregularities. 
 
You must meet the eligibility criteria for this service and have a referral from your GP. 
 
To find out more, book an appointment with your GP or contact us on (08) 9208 6400.
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READ OUR LATEST BLOG

The delivery of Vitamin K injections for newborns has been routine practice in Australia since the 1970s.

A recent decline in the number of Australian parents giving their babies vitamin K at birth is concerning, as Vitamin K helps blood to clot and is essential in preventing serious bleeding in infants, which can often result in brain damage and even death.

Find out more about why Vitamin K injections are essential and effective in protecting newborns in our recent blog>>

 

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