Appointment Times

Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm

A standard appointment in is 10 to 15minutes. Should a longer appointment time be required, please advise reception at time of booking. Staff will attempt to book patient with requested GP, if it is urgent they will be given a choice of another GP & triaged appropriately. Walk in patients will also be triaged and booked appropriately.

After Hours

After hours appointments may be available from 13Cure Wagga Wagga, phone 132873

Email: 13cure.com.au

Opening Hours:

6pm to 8am Mon – Fri

From 12 pm Sat

24 hours Sun & PH

Emergencies

Patients with suspected heart attack or trauma should call an Ambulance Immediately for transfer to hospital. Any other emergencies will be triaged and attended to promptly.

EMERGENCIES     Ph 000

AFTER HOURS     Ph 132873

POISONS INFORMATION     Ph 131126

Services also Available

Waiting Room Facilities

Wheelchair access is available at the front of the surgery. A changing table for parents with babies is available. If nursing mothers require privacy for feeding please ask reception & arrangements will be made. Unisex toilet available left of reception

Test Results

When calling the practice for test results, please phone after 2pm and allow 2 days for routine pathology & 10 days for histopathology (shave Biopsies & minor procedures) unless otherwise advised.

All results are checked by a Doctor. If He/she has noted the result as “no action” it will be communicated to patients by reception as “no action”. If the result has been noted as “discuss”, the doctor will request that the patient make an appointment to discuss the result.

Actual test results will not be given by reception staff, an appointment will be required for the result details.

Repeat Prescriptions

Prescription durations are determined by Government regulations & reflect the necessity for a review consultation at the completion of all repeats.

Reminder Systems

The doctor may suggest enrolling you in a reminder system for pap smears, diabetes & asthma checks, immunisations, health assessments, care plans & follow up blood tests. If you do not wish to have an automatic follow up, please advise your doctor.

Referrals

Doctor will usually require a consultation before completing a referral to another Doctor.

Your Rights

If you have a complaint we would like to hear about it. Please feel free to talk to your Doctor or the Practice Manager, or you may prefer to talk to us. We take your concerns, suggestions & complaints seriously.

Phone Calls to Doctors

If a patient wishes to speak to a Doctor, it will be at the Doctors discretion as to whether he is able to take the call.

All electronic communication within our practice will be dealt with in a timely and efficient manner whilst adhering to our communication, privacy and confidentiality policy which can be accessed on demand.

Please note that the interpreter service used is TIS – Translating and interpreting service.

Bulk Billing

Medical Services are Bulk Billed.

Visit us today

Mon – Fri 8:30am – 5:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
All our qualified doctors have a wide range of experience in general practice, emergency medicine and intensive care medicine.
  • 29 Avocet Dr, Estella NSW 2650
Mon – Fri 8:30am – 5:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed