High Street Medical Clinic

High Street Medical Clinic Family General Practice
Skin checks, Mole Checks, Travel Advice and Vaccinations. Occupational health

High Street Medical Clinic brings together a dedicated team of general practitioners and health specialists to provide an extensive range of health services to all of our patients. We offer complete healthcare services for your whole family - all under one roof for total convenience. We want to be your health partner for life by providing you with the latest health information suitable for you and your health requirements. No matter what stage of your life you are at, your health is our greatest concern and we are there for you every step of the way. Our modern state-of-the-art facilities provide a comfortable environment when you visit. We provide a children’s play area and baby changing facilities.

Many serious health conditions develop gradually, often without obvious symptoms in the early stages.Annual health check...
31/03/2026

Many serious health conditions develop gradually, often without obvious symptoms in the early stages.

Annual health checks allow your GP to assess risk factors such as blood pressure, cholesterol levels, blood sugar, and lifestyle habits before they develop into more serious concerns.

These check-ups also provide an opportunity to discuss preventative screening relevant to your age and medical history.

Preventative care is one of the most effective ways to protect long-term health.

📲 Book your annual health review: https://hsmc.com.au/book-now/

Perimenopause is the natural transition leading up to menopause, but many women don’t realise their symptoms may be horm...
28/03/2026

Perimenopause is the natural transition leading up to menopause, but many women don’t realise their symptoms may be hormone related.

Changes such as irregular periods, sleep disruption, mood changes, fatigue, and hot flushes can begin years before menopause itself.

Because symptoms can vary widely, personalised medical advice is important.

At High Street Medical Clinic, our GPs support women through this stage with education, symptom management strategies, and individualised care plans.

Understanding what’s happening in your body can make this transition far easier to navigate.

📲 Book a women’s health consultation: https://hsmc.com.au/book-now/

Purple Day is a global initiative dedicated to increasing awareness of epilepsy and supporting those living with the con...
25/03/2026

Purple Day is a global initiative dedicated to increasing awareness of epilepsy and supporting those living with the condition.

Epilepsy affects around 250,000 Australians and occurs when abnormal electrical activity in the brain causes seizures.

With appropriate medical care, many people with epilepsy are able to manage their condition and live full, active lives.

Raising awareness helps reduce stigma and encourages better understanding within the community.

Osteoporosis is often called the “silent disease” because bone loss happens gradually and usually without symptoms until...
21/03/2026

Osteoporosis is often called the “silent disease” because bone loss happens gradually and usually without symptoms until a fracture occurs.

In Australia, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men over the age of 50 will experience an osteoporotic fracture in their lifetime. The good news is that early assessment and preventative care can significantly reduce this risk.

Risk factors may include:
✔ Age over 50
✔ Early menopause
✔ Family history of osteoporosis
✔ Low calcium or vitamin D levels
✔ Long-term steroid use
✔ Smoking or low body weight

Your GP can assess your individual risk, discuss lifestyle strategies to protect bone strength, and arrange further investigations such as bone density testing if needed.

Looking after your bone health today can help maintain mobility, independence, and quality of life as you age.

📲 Book a consultation with your GP: https://hsmc.com.au/book-now/

Happiness is often seen as an emotion, but it’s closely linked to physical and mental wellbeing.The International Day of...
20/03/2026

Happiness is often seen as an emotion, but it’s closely linked to physical and mental wellbeing.

The International Day of Happiness recognises that factors such as connection, purpose, good health, and emotional balance all contribute to a fulfilling life.

Taking care of your health, managing stress, staying active, and maintaining supportive relationships are all important parts of building resilience and wellbeing.

At High Street Medical Clinic, our GPs understand that health is more than treating illness, it’s about supporting your overall wellbeing.

Small positive changes can have a powerful long-term impact.

After months of strong summer sun, it’s a good time to check in on your skin.Australia has one of the highest rates of s...
18/03/2026

After months of strong summer sun, it’s a good time to check in on your skin.

Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world, and early detection remains one of the most effective ways to improve outcomes.

New spots, changes in moles, or areas that itch, bleed, or don’t heal properly should always be reviewed.

Professional skin checks help identify concerns early and provide reassurance when everything looks healthy.

🧴 Book your skin check today: https://hsmc.com.au/book-now/

Stress affects everyone differently, but early signs can sometimes be overlooked.Difficulty concentrating, sleep disrupt...
18/03/2026

Stress affects everyone differently, but early signs can sometimes be overlooked.

Difficulty concentrating, sleep disruption, irritability, headaches, and persistent fatigue are common indicators that your body may be under prolonged pressure.

When stress continues over time, it can affect both physical and mental health.

Speaking with your GP can help identify contributing factors and explore practical strategies to improve balance and wellbeing.

Your brain is responsible for everything from memory and concentration to mood and movement.Brain Awareness Week highlig...
16/03/2026

Your brain is responsible for everything from memory and concentration to mood and movement.

Brain Awareness Week highlights the importance of understanding how the brain works and how lifestyle factors can support long-term brain health.

Research shows that regular physical activity, quality sleep, balanced nutrition, and mental stimulation can all contribute to maintaining cognitive function as we age.

If you’ve noticed persistent changes in memory, concentration, mood, or coordination, it’s worth discussing with your GP. Early conversations can help identify potential causes and guide appropriate care.

Looking after your brain today helps protect your wellbeing for the future.

📲 Book a GP consultation if you have concerns about cognitive or neurological health: https://hsmc.com.au/book-now/

Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies among women.Symptoms may include fatigue, dizziness, ...
14/03/2026

Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies among women.

Symptoms may include fatigue, dizziness, headaches, difficulty concentrating, or shortness of breath.

Common causes include heavy menstrual bleeding, pregnancy, dietary factors, or underlying health conditions.

If symptoms persist, a GP consultation and simple blood test can help identify whether iron levels may be contributing.

At High Street Medical Clinic, our GPs provide assessment and treatment options tailored to your individual needs.

Sleep is one of the most powerful foundations of good health, yet it’s often the first thing we sacrifice when life gets...
12/03/2026

Sleep is one of the most powerful foundations of good health, yet it’s often the first thing we sacrifice when life gets busy.

World Sleep Day reminds us that consistent, quality sleep plays an important role in brain function, emotional wellbeing, immunity, and heart health. Poor sleep over time can increase the risk of conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, anxiety, and depression.

If you regularly struggle to fall asleep, wake frequently during the night, or feel exhausted despite sleeping, it may be worth discussing with your GP. Sleep issues can sometimes signal underlying health concerns that benefit from professional assessment.

Improving sleep isn’t only about getting more hours; it’s about restoring the quality your body needs to function well.

📲 If sleep concerns are affecting your wellbeing, book a consultation: https://hsmc.com.au/book-now/

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and contribution of women in our community, and r...
08/03/2026

This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and contribution of women in our community, and reaffirm the importance of prioritising women’s health at every stage of life.

Women’s health needs evolve over time. From reproductive health and preventative screening to perimenopause, menopause, and long-term conditions like osteoporosis, proactive care plays a vital role in maintaining wellbeing and independence.

Osteoporosis, for example, affects 1 in 3 women over 50, often without symptoms until a fracture occurs. Early assessment, lifestyle support, and appropriate screening can make a significant difference in preventing complications later in life.

At High Street Medical Clinic, our GPs provide personalised, evidence-based care tailored to each woman’s stage of life, because strong health supports strong futures.

📲 Book your women’s health consultation today: https://hsmc.com.au/book-now/

We’re pleased to welcome Dr Gavin Tan (MD, FRACGP) to High Street Medical Clinic.Dr Tan is an independent GP who consult...
06/03/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Dr Gavin Tan (MD, FRACGP) to High Street Medical Clinic.

Dr Tan is an independent GP who consults at HSMC and welcomes new patients. He is available for appointments every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Born and raised in Perth, Dr Tan graduated from the University of Western Australia and completed his hospital training at Royal Perth Hospital and other metropolitan hospitals across WA. He has also completed the Sydney Child Health Program and holds Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).

Dr Tan has a strong interest in:
✔ Preventative medicine
✔ Children’s health
✔ Chronic disease management
✔ Iron infusions
✔ Implanon insertion

He is committed to providing thoughtful, personalised care to patients across all stages of life.

📲 Dr Tan is now accepting new patients.
Book online: https://hsmc.com.au/book-now/

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139 High Street
Prahran, VIC
3181

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 2pm

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