At GP East, we’re dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized medical care for you and your family.
.GP East will be closed for the Easter Break and will reopen on Tuesday 2nd April .For After hours Care Call 137425 or attend Maroubra Urgent Care Centre ph 93499001
Dr Liezel Frick will be taking extended leave from Tuesday 2nd April . Dr Michelle Scourides will be returning from Maternity Leave on Wednesday 10th April 2024. She will be working Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
Dr Yvanne Diep and Dr Louise Hudson will be continuing their regular hours.
There are new government requirements for Telehealth appointments. Most Telehealth appointments will no longer be bulk billed. We are required to obtain your verbal consent for every bulk billed Telehealth appointment and send you a signed form documenting the appointment billing details . If you receive these forms there is no need to reply to the email.
COVID positive and high risk patients may need antiviral medication.If you are a patient of GP East, call us and our staff will notify a doctor so you can be prescribed appropriate antiviral treatment .
Covid vaccinations (Pfizer or Moderna) are available at GP East. Everyone over 75 should have a Covid Booster 6 months after their last vaccine. A Booster vaccine may be considered for any patients between 65 and 74 . Patients between 18 and 64 should have a Covid Booster vaccine if they did not have a vaccine in 2023. There is different advice for high risk patients - Please call our Registered Nurses for any vaccine advice.
Everyone over 6 months should have a free Influenza vaccination.
We are able to give the COVID vaccine and the Influenza vaccine on the same day
We have plenty of availability for vaccine appointments.
It is essential that we continue to vaccinate everyone against COVID to help manage this pandemic.
We also recommend the Influenza vaccination for everyone
The vaccines are safe and can save your life
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Anti viral medications will be prescribed to eligible patients.
Please call us if you have COVID and think you might qualify for Antiviral medication.
We encourage you to follow the Australian Government advice and register for your vaccination .
Thank you for your understanding.
Please have a COVID test if you have any symptoms at all .
If you are symptomatic, we are unable to see you face to face unless you have had a negative RAT test.