Mt Kuring-Gai Medical & Dental

13/04/2026

Exciting news! We’re delighted to welcome Dr Candice Vassallo to the Mt Kuring-G*i Dental team.

With over 20 years of experience in general dentistry, Dr Candice brings a calm, caring approach and a wealth of knowledge across all areas of dental care. She has a special interest in cosmetic dentistry, removable prosthetics, oral medicine, and helping children and nervous patients feel at ease.

Dr Candice will be joining us every Friday from 11am to 7pm, and we’re so excited for our patients to meet her.

To book an appointment, please call us on (02) 9457 7588 or visit our website.

Please join us in giving Dr Candice a warm welcome! 🦷✨

Receive the quality and care that only a local family medical centre can provide.

28/01/2026

🌿 Welcome Dr Elizabeth (Liz) Tenney 🌿

We’re excited to welcome Dr Elizabeth (Liz) Tenney, who will be joining Mt Kuring-G*i Medical as a GP Registrar from MONDAY.

Dr Liz enjoys caring for patients of all ages and has a special interest in children’s and adolescent health, preventive care, and fertility support. With experience in Paediatrics and Emergency Medicine, along with a background as an Exercise Physiologist, she takes a holistic approach to health and wellbeing.

Outside the clinic, Dr Liz enjoys spending time with family and getting outdoors 🌳

📅 Dr Liz will be consulting regularly on Wednesdays, with appointments available via HotDoc.

Please join us in giving Dr Liz a warm welcome to the practice 💙

Receive the quality and care that only a local family medical centre can provide.

13/01/2026

We’re open on Australia Day from 9:00am–4:00pm.
Appointments available — book online or contact reception on 02 9457 7588.

23/10/2025

🌿 Stay Independent, Stay Well – Your Annual 75+ Health Assessment

If you’re aged 75 or over, you may be eligible for a bulk-billed annual health assessment with your GP under Medicare.

This comprehensive check (usually 45–60 minutes) helps identify early changes in your health, mobility, memory, and medications — so you can continue living safely, confidently, and independently.

🩺 Review of your medical history, medications & daily activities
🚶‍♀️ Advice on staying active and supported at home
💬 Referrals & planning for your ongoing wellbeing

📅 Eligible once every 12 months — fully bulk-billed.
Call Mount Kuring-G*i Medical Centre (02) 9457 7588 today to book your 75+ Health Assessment.
Book Online https://mkmc.com.au/book-now/

👉 Taking care of your health today helps you stay strong for tomorrow.

07/10/2025

🦷 Exciting News! Welcoming Dr Vy Pham to Mt Kuring-G*i Dental! 🦷

We’re thrilled to welcome Dr Vy Pham to our dental team at Mt Kuring-G*i Medical & Dental!
Dr Vy will be joining us from Saturday, 25 October 2025, and will be available for appointments on Wednesdays and selected Saturdays.

Dr Vy is passionate about helping patients improve their oral health in a relaxed and comfortable environment. She enjoys all aspects of general and restorative dentistry, with a special focus on preventive care and clear aligner treatment.

Outside of dentistry, Dr Vy is a mum of two girls, an amateur cook, an occasional indoor soccer player, and a proud Pilates club member.

📅 First day: Saturday 25 October 2025
📍 Location: Mt Kuring-G*i Medical & Dental
📞 Bookings: Call us on (02) 9457 7588 or book online

Let’s give Dr Vy Pham a warm Mt Kuring-G*i welcome! 💙

18/09/2025

🦷 Real Results. Real Smiles. 🦷
This is a patients 6 monthly check up and clean images. It shows the incredible transformation achieved through regular 6-monthly dental check-ups.

👉 Left: Before – visible plaque buildup and early tartar formation
👉 Right: After – cleaner, healthier teeth with reduced plaque

💬 Consistent dental visits help prevent:
✅ Gum disease
✅ Tooth decay
✅ Bad breath
✅ Costly dental procedures

🗓️ A quick visit every 6 months can save your teeth AND your wallet.
✨ Prevention is key. Your smile is worth it.

📍Book your check-up today! https://www.mountkuringgaidental.com.au/

16/09/2025

💙 A Sweet Surprise at Mount Kuring-G*i Dental! 🍪✨

Today our hearts (and taste buds!) were full, thanks to our very lovely patient who brought us the most delicious cookies. 🥰

We are truly grateful for your kindness and thoughtfulness — little moments like this remind us why we love what we do every day. 💐
Thank you for brightening our day with your sweet gesture! 💙

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10/09/2025

💛 R U OK? 💛

Today is a powerful reminder to check in on the people around us. A simple question — “Are you OK?” — can open the door to conversations that truly make a difference.

At Mount Kuring-G*i Medical Centre, we believe mental health is just as important as physical health. Whether it’s a friend, family member, colleague, or neighbour, taking the time to listen and show you care could change someone’s life.

🌼 How to start the conversation:
✔ Ask, “Are you OK?” in a genuine, caring way.
✔ Listen without judgment.
✔ Encourage action — suggest professional support if needed.
✔ Check in again soon.

If you’re struggling, please remember you are not alone. Our GPs are here to support you with care and understanding.

📞 Call us on 02 9457 7588 or https://mkmc.com.au/book-now/ to book an appointment.

Together, let’s look out for each other — not just today, but every day. 💛

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15/08/2025

💙 Heart disease is Australia’s #1 killer 💙

If you’re 30 years or older, you may be eligible for a bulk-billed Heart Health Check at Mt Kuring-G*i Medical.

This yearly Medicare assessment is designed to:
✔️ Assess your risk of heart disease
✔️ Provide personalised advice
✔️ Help you create a plan to protect your heart

It only takes 45 minutes, and it could save your life.

📞 Call us on 02 9457 7588
💻 Book online: www.mkmc.com.au

Take action today — your heart will thank you. 💙

02/08/2025

🫀 Have You Had Your Heart Health Check?
If you're aged 30 or over, you may be eligible for a Heart Health Assessment under Medicare — and it could be the most important 30 minutes you spend on your health this year.

A Heart Health Check at your GP involves:
✅ Checking your blood pressure and cholesterol
✅ Reviewing your family history and lifestyle factors
✅ Calculating your risk of a heart attack or stroke
✅ Getting tailored advice to reduce your risk

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Australia — but many of these events are preventable. Don’t wait for symptoms to appear.

📞 Book your Heart Health Check today with one of our GPs at Mount Kuring-G*i Medical Centre.
https://mkmc.com.au/heart-disease-risk-assessment/ or call 02 9457 7588
Let’s keep your heart strong for life.

06/06/2025

We’re OPEN this King’s Birthday Public Holiday!
Monday, 9th June 2025 | 9:00am – 4:00pm

Mt Kuring-G*i Medical Centre will be open to ensure you and your family have access to care when you need it most.

Please note:
• Fees will apply for all appointments
• Bulk billing is not available on public holidays

These fees help cover the additional costs of operating on a public holiday.

Book online or call us to secure your spot.
Stay safe and well this long weekend!

30/05/2025

Book your flu vaccine at Mount Kuring-G*i Medical Crntre. Visit www.mkmc.com.au

Most esteemed residents of NSW, we bring you news of utmost importance – influenza season is nigh.

Protect yourself and your community from influenza (flu) by booking your flu vaccine now. Getting a flu vaccine is swift, effortless, and strongly advised for all individuals aged 6 months and over.

Book your flu vaccine at your GP or pharmacy today: www.healthdirect.gov.au/nswfluvaccine