Family GP Near Heathwood
Heathwood Doctors at Pallara Medical
Looking for a GP close to Heathwood? Pallara Medical is at Pallara Shopping Village, Tenancy T4.1, 201 Gooderham Road, Pallara, a few minutes from Heathwood homes.
Our doctors provide general practice care for the whole household, from a baby’s first immunisations to health assessments for grandparents.
In a growing community like ours, finding a healthcare centre that caters to you and your family’s needs is vital. Locals don’t always want to travel far for appointments.
From childhood immunisations to managing long-term conditions, a GP clinic can provide continuity of care and a holistic approach. And when you’re looking for experienced doctors near me, Pallara Medical is a local option close to home.
Our clinic provides a discreet and non-judgemental environment where your privacy is paramount. From the collection process to the delivery of results, every step adheres to strict privacy protocols.
What Heathwood Families Visit Us For
Some of the reasons Heathwood patients book with us:
- Child health checks and immunisations from birth through school age
- Women’s health, including contraception and pregnancy care
- Men’s health checks and screening
- Skin checks and removal of suspicious spots
- Chronic disease management and GP care plans
Care with a personal touch. That’s what you’ll find at Pallara Medical. It has a strong focus on the patient experience. From a friendly and welcoming reception staff to GPs who take the time to really listen, you feel heard.
Please note that an in-person consultation with your GP at our clinic is always required for any X-ray referral, and also for them to review your results afterwards. Your GP’s comprehensive understanding of your medical history is vital for accurately interpreting your X-ray findings within the context of your overall health. This consultation also provides a crucial opportunity for you to ask questions and collaboratively plan your next steps.
Pallara Medical maintains rigorous standards for sterilisation and infection control, to help keep the clinic safe for every patient. Our medical team undergoes continuous training in minor surgical techniques and emergency protocols, to help them carry out procedures safely.
Visiting From Heathwood
Parking is free at Pallara Shopping Village, with spaces right outside our door, so you can get from the car to reception in a minute or two. If you’d rather not drive, the Translink journey planner can map out a bus trip.
Our Opening Hours
Monday and Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm, Tuesday and Thursday 8:30am to 5:30pm, and Wednesday 8:30am to 9pm. We’re closed on weekends. Outside these hours, 13SICK (13 74 25) offers after-hours GP home visits. In an emergency, call 000.
Our range of services means patients can often have multiple needs met in a single visit, reducing the need to go to multiple locations or specialists unless necessary.
These stringent protocols, particularly the requirement for in-person consultation and electronic transfer of results, are fundamental to safeguarding your health and maintaining the integrity of your medical records. They are designed to prevent misinterpretation, ensure accountability, and protect your sensitive health information in strict adherence to medical and privacy standards.
Referrals for Permanent Contraception: While surgical procedures like vasectomy (for men) or tubal ligation (for women) are performed by specialists, we offer initial consultations and provide essential referrals for these permanent birth control options.
Heathwood Patient FAQs
Is the clinic taking new patients from Heathwood?
Yes. You can book online with the doctor of your choice or call reception on 07 3100 7111.
Which patients are bulk billed?
Children under 16 and pensioners are bulk billed. Other patients pay a private fee and can claim the Medicare rebate on the day. See Patient Info for details.
What should I bring to my first visit?
Your Medicare card, any concession card, a list of your medications and any referral letters or recent results.
Our Services
We're Committed to Your Health and Wellbeing
Receive comprehensive contraceptive advice & services, including various pill options, tailored to your needs.
Get professional dressing services for all your needs, from wound care & post-surgical dressings to injury management.
Get support throughout your pregnancy journey with our maternity care services, from early check-ups to antenatal care.
Get the medical assessment you need for your Taxi or Uber License requirements.
We offer prompt referrals to a wide range of specialists & imaging services, such as X-rays, & MRIs.
Our clinic performs various minor surgical procedures on-site, including convenient skin lesion removals & biopsies.
We conduct routine & pre-employment urine & drug testing, ensuring compliance with workplace requirements.
Get protected with a full range of vaccinations available for all age groups, including essential travel vaccines & flu shots.
Our Team
Meet the GPs Heathwood Patients See
Dr Navjot Brar (Dr Nav) is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and consults in English and Punjabi. Dr Jonathan Kim McFarlane has worked in general practice since 1994, with a focus on family health and chronic disease management.
