South Gippsland Family Medicine

South Gippsland Family Medicine South Gippsland Family Medicine is located a couple of doors down from the Post Office. There are pl

There are plenty 1 & 2 hours street parking bays available outside the clinic. Our clinic have visiting services, allied health, visiting sleep clinic & audio services, & pathology on site. South Gippsland Family Medicine proudly works with the Southern General Practice Training Program giving Registrars the opportunity to work in our Rural Communities. We also support full time Medical Students enrolled with Monash University.

Monday is a great day to focus on your health and plan ahead. Regular check-ups are an important way to stay on top of p...
06/04/2026

Monday is a great day to focus on your health and plan ahead. Regular check-ups are an important way to stay on top of potential health concerns and maintain your overall well-being. The team at South Gippsland Family Medicine is here to help you with everything from reviewing your medical history to discussing preventive care options tailored to your needs. Have you been putting off your annual health review? Taking a proactive approach now can help you feel more confident about your health in the long term. Whether it’s managing chronic conditions, updating vaccinations, or simply getting a general health check, the doctors at South Gippsland Family Medicine are ready to support you every step of the way. Don’t wait—prioritize your health today. Book your appointment online today.


Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

Australia Day is a reminder of the community we’re proud to serve.From everyday care to long-term health, our team is co...
26/01/2026

Australia Day is a reminder of the community we’re proud to serve.
From everyday care to long-term health, our team is committed to looking after you and your family — today and all year round.
Wishing everyone a safe and healthy Australia Day.
Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

End-of-month health check: November is nearly over - have you used your health insurance benefits? Many private health p...
29/11/2025

End-of-month health check: November is nearly over - have you used your health insurance benefits? Many private health policies have annual limits that reset in January. Check your remaining GP visits, health assessments, and other services before you lose them! Book an appointment with your GP before November ends to maximise your health insurance benefits. Use remaining services for comprehensive health checks, chronic disease reviews, or any health concerns you've been postponing.

Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

Lung Cancer Awareness Month reminder: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Australia, but early detection...
28/11/2025

Lung Cancer Awareness Month reminder: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in Australia, but early detection dramatically improves survival. Symptoms include persistent cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, coughing up blood, and unexplained weight loss. Don't ignore symptoms! Book an appointment with your GP immediately if you experience persistent respiratory symptoms, especially if you're a current or former smoker. Your GP can arrange chest X-rays, CT scans, and specialist referrals for early diagnosis and treatment.

Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

Summer preparation: Heat-related illness increases during Australian summer. Older adults, young children, and people wi...
25/11/2025

Summer preparation: Heat-related illness increases during Australian summer. Older adults, young children, and people with chronic conditions are most vulnerable. Stay cool, stay hydrated, and know the warning signs of heat exhaustion: heavy sweating, weakness, dizziness, nausea, and headache. Book an appointment with your GP before summer if you have chronic conditions like heart disease, diabetes, or respiratory problems. Your GP can adjust medications affected by heat and provide strategies to stay safe during heatwaves.

Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

Sugar Awareness Week: The average Australian consumes 14 teaspoons of added sugar daily - far exceeding the WHO recommen...
23/11/2025

Sugar Awareness Week: The average Australian consumes 14 teaspoons of added sugar daily - far exceeding the WHO recommendation of 6 teaspoons! Excess sugar contributes to obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and tooth decay. Time to rethink your sweet habits! Book an appointment with your GP to discuss weight management, diabetes risk, or nutritional advice. Your GP can assess your metabolic health, arrange blood tests, and provide personalised dietary guidance or dietitian referrals.

Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

World Antibiotic Awareness Week: Antibiotics are precious resources that only work against bacterial infections, not vir...
21/11/2025

World Antibiotic Awareness Week: Antibiotics are precious resources that only work against bacterial infections, not viruses like colds and flu. Overusing or misusing antibiotics leads to antibiotic resistance - one of the biggest threats to global health. Use them wisely! Book an appointment with your GP when you're unwell. Your GP will determine if antibiotics are needed or if your infection will resolve naturally. Always complete the full course prescribed, and never share or save antibiotics.

Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

We would like to welcome TWO new doctors! Dr Gisoo and Dr Gamini!Dr Gisoo graduated from the first-ranked medical school...
21/11/2025

We would like to welcome TWO new doctors! Dr Gisoo and Dr Gamini!

Dr Gisoo graduated from the first-ranked medical school in Iran and brings over six
years of experience as a General Practitioner. She has a strong passion for public
health, preventative medicine, and the latest advances in medicine, with 13 research
papers published in highly respected international medical journals.
She speaks English, Turkish, Azerbaijani, and Persian.
Areas of Interest:
• Women’s health
• Paediatrics
• Preventative medicine
• Sports medicine
• Mental health

Dr. Gamini Bandara, a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner with over 16 years of experience delivering high-quality medical care to individuals and families. His mission is to support your health journey through personalised, holistic, and evidence-based care.
He has a special interest in chronic disease management, preventative care, mental health, child and adolescent health, and urgent & emergency care. He believes in fostering long-term relationships with his patients—built on trust, understanding, and continuity of care.
After completing medical degree in Sri Lanka, he has worked extensively across both Sri Lanka (2009–2016) and the Sultanate of Oman (2016–2025). During this time, he has gained broad experience in emergency medicine, general practice,child and adolescent health, and community health, and obtained specialist qualifications from the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (UK) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (UK).

International Men's Day: Blokes, here are the facts - Australian men visit GPs 25% less than women and have a life expec...
19/11/2025

International Men's Day: Blokes, here are the facts - Australian men visit GPs 25% less than women and have a life expectancy 4 years shorter. Many health problems are preventable or treatable when caught early. 'She'll be right' isn't a health strategy! Book an appointment with your GP today. Regular health checks, mental health support, and early intervention can add years to your life. Your health matters - to you, your family, and your community. Be proactive!

Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

National Skin Cancer Action Week: Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world! With summer approaching, n...
18/11/2025

National Skin Cancer Action Week: Australia has the highest rate of skin cancer in the world! With summer approaching, now's the time for your annual skin check. Look for changes in moles using the ABCDE rule: Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Colour variation, Diameter over 6mm, Evolution over time. Book an appointment with your GP for a comprehensive skin cancer check. Your GP can examine your entire body for suspicious lesions and arrange removal or specialist referral if needed. Don't delay - early detection is crucial!

Call us at (03) 5672 4111 or visit https://familydoctor.com.au/southgippslandfm/book-now/ to schedule your appointment today!

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Shop 4-6/1 Billson Street
Wonthaggi, VIC
3995

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm

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+61356724111

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