The doctors at our medical centre are experienced in offering medical advice and support for a variety of medical issues, in both adults and children.
Aged Care
For our patients over 75 years of age we offer an annual in home health assessment with a visiting nurse to assess safety, nutrition, memory problems and other important issues.
Allied Health
Reydon Street Medical Centre works with many other allied health providers in our local area e.g.: psychologist, physiotherapist’s and pharmacists.
Asthma Management
Research has shown that people who have a written asthma action plan have better control of their asthma, have fewer asthma attacks and are better equipped to recognise deteriorating symptoms and know how to respond appropriately.
Please see your GP if you have asthma and would like to have a plan coordinated for yourself.
Read more…Chronic Disease Management
As our population ages the management of chronic and complex diseases is becoming more important.
Read more…Contraception and sexual health
We are able to offer advice on all forms of contraception, and Dr Karen Shepherd is trained to insert and remove Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)
Contraceptive Implants (Implanon). As well as cervical cancer screening our doctors can help patients access screening to maintain good sexual health.
Immunisation
It is necessary for good health to follow advice to immunise at all stages of life. Our doctors can advise the recommended schedule for all age groups and Reydon Street Medical Centre has most vaccines available on site.
Infants & Children’s Health
Reydon Street Medical Centre offers a wide range of services for children including new born assessments, feeding concerns, new parent support, developmental assessments, healthy kids checks and immunisations.
Read more…Men's Health
Many men recognise they have specific health needs and wish to prioritise attention to these areas.
Our medical clinic offers advice, focused screening, surveillance and management of heart disease prevention, lifestyle risk factors, and sexual health and function.
Mental Health and Wellbeing
There is lots of help available with mental health and wellbeing
Prescriptions & Referrals
It is a policy of this practice for reasons of patient safety that patients attend a surgery appointment for all prescriptions.
Reminder System
Our practice is committed to preventative care. We may issue you with a reminder notice from time to time…
Read more…Skin Cancer Services
See our skin cancer services by clicking here
Technology and Apps
Some apps to help you manage your health.
Travel Health
For patients planning an overseas holiday we offer travel advice and vaccinations. It is best to book well in advance and to bring your travel itinerary to your appointment.
Women’s Health | An Individual Approach
There are many reasons why today’s women often prefer to discuss their personal medical and health issues with a female doctor.