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 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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OPENING HOURS

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

FLU VACCINATIONS AVAILABLE

We now have stocks of government funded influenza vaccines available for over 65’s, infants and children, those with chronic health conditions, as well as the FluMist nasal vaccine for 2-11 year olds.

Privately funded vaccine stocks for all other age groups are expected to be available in coming weeks.

Bookings can be made by phoning us on (08) 9208 6400.

BULK BILLED IMPLANON & IUD

Thanks to a recent increase in Medicare rebates, Implanon and IUD (Mirena) procedures are now available as bulk billed items at Illawarra Medical Centre!

To find out more or make an appointment, contact us on (08) 9208 6400 or book online.

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.

READ OUR LATEST BLOG

Recent research indicates a drop in adolescent vaccine uptake in recent years, which is a concern.

In this month’s blog, we take a closer look at the high school vaccination program and why protecting our teens against these diseases is so important.

Find out more in our latest blog>>

Welcome to Illawarra Medical Centre