PAKINGTON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
GEELONG WEST

Bulk Billing GP Geelong West.

In an emergency call ‘000’.

PAKINGTON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE
GEELONG WEST

Our aim is to provide all our patients with the highest possible quality health care and service by ensuring excellence in all aspects of our medical practice.

New Patients Welcome

Experienced Doctors

Car Parking Available

APPOINTMENTS & FEES

MEDICAL SERVICES

FIND & CONTACT US

Pakington Street Medical Centre

  • (03) 0000 0000

  • Shop 5 & 6/95 – 103 Pakington Street, Geelong West VIC 3218.

  • Opening Hours

  • Monday – Friday:9:00am – 5:00pm

  • Saturday:Closed
  • Sunday:Closed
  • Public Holidays:Closed

Policy Information

 IMPORTANT – CORONAVIRUS INFORMATION

If you have any cold or flu like symptoms or have traveled over seas in the past 14 days – Please call the clinic prior to coming in!

Please ensure you are wearing a face mask and advise reception immediately upon arrival.

For Coronavirus information please contact the Department of Health on 1800 675 398.

Communication Policy
Our team may communicate with you via electronic means using third party software. Any information collected is kept confidential and used for patient medical care.
View Southern Cross GP Email Communication Policy.

Feedback & Complaints Policy
We consider patient complaints as a valuable source of feedback to improve our services and we understand that ensuring patient satisfaction affects their health outcomes.
View Southern Cross GP  Feedback & Complaints Policy.

Telephone Policy
For urgent matters our staff will take your details and contact the doctor as soon as possible. The doctor will triage the matter and contact you when possible.

Privacy Policy
Our practice upholds the Australian Privacy Act 1988 in relation to the the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information.
Please see reception for more information.

Medical Services

Our male and female doctors perform a wide range of medical services to help look after the health of you and your family.

See our range of medical services below:

Women’s Health

Men’s Health

Children’s Health

Immunisations & Vaccinations

Chronic Disease Management

General Health Screening

Mental Health

Skin & Mole Checks

Minor Surgical Procedures

Medical Checks

Family Planning

Weight Management

Pathology (onsite)

Sexual Health

WorkCover & TAC

Telehealth Appointments

Covid 19 Safety Protocols

Iron Infusions

Recalls
We have a recall system for patients needing to make an appointment for test results, annual health checks, pap smears etc. You will be contacted either by phone, email, text message or letter.

Test Results
Due to patient confidentiality and privacy, test results will not be given over the phone. Please make an appointment to discuss your test results with your Doctor.

Our staff will triage and admit to the service if suitable

Some common illnesses or injuries that you can receive priority care for include:

  • Lacerations/cuts requiring stitches
  • Basic fracture management (sling, moon boot)
  • Minor burns
  • Rashes
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Insect and animal bites
  • Respiratory conditions
  • ENT infections
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Bulk Billing Conditions

The majority of our doctors’ appointments are Bulk Billed if you:

a) Hold a valid Medicare or DVA Card
b) Some Private Health Insurance organisations with GP cover
c) BUPA Member.

Other patients – A fee may be charged according to the level of consultation needed. Please ask our friendly reception staff for fees and details.

For appointment bookings, opening hours, location and enquiries, please visit our contact information:

Appointments & Fees

Bulk Billing GP Geelong West

Appointment Information

Our team aim to provide you with the highest quality medical care. To help with this please remember to bring the following to your appointment:

  • Medicare or DVA or Pensioner card
  • List of any medications or supplements you are taking
  • Any recent relevant tests or reports you have undertaken in relation to your condition
  • New patients – Please arrive 10 minutes to fill in a new patient and medical history form.

If you need to discuss more than one health issue it may be best to book a long consultation. Please enquire at time of booking if you are unsure.

Appointment Bookings

You may either call during clinic opening hours or book your appointment online 24/7.

Walk-In appointments – Are available if a Doctor has time in their appointment schedule. Where possible please call reception before visiting.

In an emergency go straight to hospital or call an ambulance on ‘000’.

New Patients

Please download form and fill in.

Bring along to your appointment or email to patientforms.kripahealth@gmail.com
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Opening hours

Monday – Friday:
9:00am – 5:00pm

Saturday:
Closed

Sunday:
Closed

Public Holidays:
Closed

Please note – We triage patients upon arrival and any urgent matters will be prioritised. We apologise if this causes any delays to your scheduled appointment time.

After Hours Appointment and Home Visit Fees & Bookings (non-emergency)

In an emergency please call ‘000’.

Please note – These services are not covered by Medicare and out-of-pocket fees apply as follows:

  • Home visit during practice consultation hours – $100
  • Consultation at surgery after 11:00pm – $200
  • Home visit after 11:00pm – $300

For after hours appointment bookings please call 0405 805 756

For appointment bookings, opening hours, location and enquiries, please visit our contact information:

Fee Information – Bulk Billing

The majority of our doctors’ medical consultations are Bulk Billed if you hold:

  • A valid Medicare Card or DVA Card
  • Some Private Insurance organisations with GP cover
  • BUPA Private Health Insurance.

Please note – Some types of medicals (e.g. drivers medical) are not covered by Medicare and are charged privately. Please ask at reception if you are unsure.

Non-Medicare Card or Health Insurance Holders

Non-card holders and overseas visitors without private medical insurance – An out of pocket fee may apply according to the level of consultation undertaken. Please contact reception for fees and details.
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Paying your account

You can conveniently pay your account at reception via:

  • Cash
  • Mastercard
  • Eftpos
  • Visa

For appointment bookings, opening hours, location and enquiries, please visit our contact information:

Meet the Team

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We are compiling our Doctor Bios for you and will have this information live very soon.

Meet our team of highly experienced male and female doctors:

Dr. Solomon Nwanze

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Dr. Pramod Sankpal

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Dr. Joseph Ikwegbue

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Dr. Ruwani De Silva

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Dr.Tafadzwa Margaret Marassiro

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For appointment bookings, opening hours, location and enquiries, please visit our contact information:

Contact Us

Bulk Billing GP West Geelong

Pakington Street Medical Centre

  • Shop 5 & 6/95 – 103 Pakington Street, Geelong West VIC 3218.

  • (03) 0000 0000

  • Opening Hours

  • Monday – Friday:9:00am – 5:00pm

  • Saturday:Closed
  • Sunday:Closed
  • Public Holidays:Closed

Other Medical Centres operated by Southern Cross Health include:

MelbourneDeer ParkGeelongBell Park | BelmontHighton | Newcomb | Norlane | Lara | Geelong WestBallaratMount Clear  | Alfredton | SebastopolColacColac Central  | Colac | – Bellarine Peninsula – | Drysdale | CurlewisRegional Victoria – Darley/Bacchus Marsh Gisborne| Moriac – Bendigo – Long Gully

PAKINGTON STREET MEDICAL CENTRE, WEST GEELONG.
Bulk Billing GP West Geelong.

Doctors appointments are available to patients from the surrounding areas including West Geelong