Ballarto Medical Centre

20/03/2025

Welcoming Dr Uma Barua to the Ballarto Medical Centre team 🩺

Dr Uma enjoys all areas of general practice with particular interest in women’s health, paediatrics and geriatrics.

Appts are now available via the HotDoc app
https://www.hotdoc.com.au/medical-centres/carrum-downs-VIC-3201/ballarto-medical-centre/doctors/dr-uma-barua-mixed-billing

14/03/2025

Unfortunately the clinic will be CLOSED today and we reopen tomorrow from 10am. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Online bookings can be made via the HotDoc app.

11/03/2025

13 years of Ballarto Medical Centre 🎈
Happy birthday to us 🩺 🧁

04/03/2025

This Melanoma March, we’re reminding everyone about the important of early detection and prevention when it comes to skin cancer.

It’s essential to check your skin regularly for any changes in moles, spots or freckles. Early detection can save lives! If you notice any changes, don’t wait - speak to your Doctor and get it checked out, and always remember to;

👚 Slip on protective clothing
🧴 Slop on sunscreen (SPF 30+)
👒 Slap on a wide-brimmed hat

29/01/2025

Back to school checklist ✅
📚 Books
🧢 Hat
🎒 Backpack
🥪 Lunch box
👕 Uniform
📝 Asthma Action Plan

Most schools, kindergartens & childcare centres require an updated Action Plan for Asthma/Anaphylaxis/Allergic Reactions.
Book your appt with your GP to arrange your child’s Action Plan today!

26/01/2025

The clinic is CLOSED today for the public holiday. We will reopen tomorrow from 8am. Appts can be booked via the HotDoc app.

22/01/2025

The clinic will be closing early today at 2pm.
We apologise for any inconvenience and will reopen tomorrow morning from 8am.
Appointments can be made via the HotDoc app.

09/01/2025

WELCOMING Dr Tusitha Abeyawardana to the Ballarto Medical Centre team.
Dr Tusitha graduated from the University of Sindh, Pakistan in 2000 & has more than 22 years’ experience as a doctor both in General Practice and Hospital based settings.
Dr Tusitha enjoys all areas of General Practice with particular interest in mental health, chronic disease management, men’s health, travel medicine, gastroenterology, hepatology, renal and respiratory conditions.
Appointments are NOW available via the HotDoc app
https://www.hotdoc.com.au/medical-centres/carrum-downs-VIC-3201/ballarto-medical-centre/doctors/dr-tusitha-abeyawardana-mixed-billing

23/12/2024

Congratulations to the SUPERSTAR winners of our Christmas colouring competition! 🎅

18/12/2024

🎄 🎅 🩺 From the team at BMC, we wish you & your families a safe and happy Christmas. We are here when you need us throughout the festive period, only closing on the main public holidays. Thank you to the Carrum Downs and wider community for your support throughout 2024 & we wish you good health and happiness for the year to come. 🎄 🎅 🩺

14/12/2024

The clinic is CLOSED today Sunday 15th December. We will reopen tomorrow from 8am.
Appts can be booked online via the HotDoc app.
Thank you for your understanding.

11/12/2024

We will be opening slightly later at 9am today.
Appts can be made via the HotDoc app.
Thank you for your understanding.

04/12/2024

🎄 Our Christmas raffle is back! 🎄
Pop into the clinic to purchase your tickets & go into the draw to win our festive hamper!
All funds raised will be donated to Mums Supporting Families in Need Inc

02/12/2024

22/11/2024

We said farewell to GP Registrar Dr Desmond this week as he concluded his placement term with us at BMC. Congratulations on your RACGP fellowship & wishing you all the best! 🩺