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Meet Our Doctors
The doctors at Southgate Medical all have a broad range of clinical experience and professional expertise.
Our Services
As your trusted GP in Port Melbourne, we bring a high level of commitment and excellence to our healthcare services.
Mens Health
Treatment of male related health issues such as reproductive health problems.
Womens Health
Assistance in the management of female related health issues.
Children’s Immunisations
Essential vaccines for children’s health.
Skin Cancer Checks
Early detection and treatment of skin anomalies.
Travel Vaccinations
Essential immunizations for safe travels.
Psychology Counselling
Tailored mental well-being sessions.
Pathology Collection
Accurate sample collection and testing.Health Education
Vaccinations for Travel to Japan from Australia
While Japan offers excellent healthcare standards, Australian travellers should ensure their vaccinations are up-to-date and meet current entry requirements before departure.
Travel Vaccination to Bali, Indonesia: What You Need to Know
Planning a trip to Bali, Indonesia? While this tropical paradise offers stunning beaches and rich cultural experiences, protecting your health through proper vaccination is crucial.
Essential Travel Vaccinations for Vietnam: An Australian Guide
Planning a trip to Vietnam? While this beautiful Southeast Asian country offers incredible experiences, it’s essential to protect your health before departure.
Thailand Travel Vaccinations A Guide for Australian Travellers
Going to Thailand is an exciting experience, but it’s important to take care of your health. Before you travel, it’s a good idea to talk to a doctor or travel health clinic about the vaccinations you need.
Your Complete Guide to a Travel Health Kit
Planning a trip? Don’t forget to pack a travel health kit! This guide will help you put together everything you need to stay healthy on your journey.
Top 10 Most Common Pathology Tests and Their Uses
Pathologists routinely perform several vital laboratory tests to evaluate patients’ health status and diagnose various medical conditions.
The Benefits of Mole Mapping for Skin Cancer Prevention
Mole mapping is an advanced dermatological procedure aimed at creating a comprehensive mole map of the patient’s skin.
What is an Iron Infusion? Benefits, Procedure, and What to Expect
Iron deficiency is a common condition where the body lacks enough iron to produce healthy red blood cells.
Mpox (Monkeypox) Information – Signs, Symptoms & Treatment
Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a viral infection affecting Australia, primarily impacting GBMSM.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. If you arrive without an appointment you’ll be advised when the next free appointment is and how long you’ll have to wait.
Home visits and after hours medical care is provided by our accredited locum service ‘National Home Doctor Service’ www.homedoctor.com.au
To seek after hours care and medical appointments in Melbourne or request a home visit when our practice is closed please call (03) 9690 1433.
Yes, we have both male and female GPs available so if you have a preference please let us know and we’ll do our best to book you an appointment with the doctor of your choice.
If you’re unable to make your appointment or would like to reschedule, please give us as much notice as possible 02 9233 3399.
No, but if you cancel less than 12 hours before your appointment you may have to pay one. In this instance our reception team will do everything they can to help and work to find another patient to take your slot. Then, providing the appointment can be filled, you will not be charged.
Yes, our medical clinic in Port Melbourne provides flu vaccinations to help protect you during the flu season. Book your vaccination at Southgate Medical today.
Absolutely. We provide all necessary travel vaccinations and health advice to ensure your well-being while abroad. This includes Yellow Fever vaccinations, essential for certain destinations.
