Patients with cold and flu symptoms are required to complete a rapid antigen test (RAT) prior to their appointment.
If your test returns a positive result we ask that you contact the practice on 9836 1366 so that reception can prepare for your visit.
Surrey Hills Medical Centre
Surrey Hills Medical Centre is a fully accredited practice that is committed to supporting independent healthcare practitioners to provide a high standard of medical care to their patients.
Surrey Hills Medical Centre opened in 1905. It is one of the oldest continuously operating medical practices in Melbourne, and accordingly has a well-established place in the local community.
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Appointment Availability
Due to a number of doctors taking time off over September and October, there may be a temporary reduction in availability for appointments.
It is understood that this might cause you some inconvenience. Your patience is appreciated and it is recommended that you contact the practice in advance to schedule or reschedule your visit.
Rest assured, everyone is committed to providing you with the best possible care and will do their utmost to accomodate your needs despite this temporary reduction in appointments.
Clinic Update
Dr Surangi (Su) Gunaratne has started consulting at SHMC. To read Su’s profile please click here.
Due to unforeseen circumstances, there are times your doctor may be delayed. This will be communicated when you check in at reception. Be assured that when you are called for your appointment you will still receive the same level of care and attention.
If you notice that your doctor has no availability online, please ring the clinic and our receptionists will do their best to find the earliest possible appointment with your doctor.
#DontWaitMate
Your health is your doctor’s priority. There are measures in place to help people feel safe to access their health care needs remotely, such as Telehealth, e-prescribing of medicines, home delivery of medicines. If you need to physically go to a clinic or hospital, personal protective equipment, regular cleaning and distancing measures are all in place – it is all about your safety.
