Serving our community for over 30 years.
Westcare Family Medical Centre has provided outstanding medical care in Melton since 1989. The health and wellbeing of our community has always been our greatest priority.
As a fully accredited general practice, the GPs are highly trained and passionate about what they do. The GPs are supported by a team of friendly receptionists and experienced nurses.
The GPs at Westcare Family Medical Centre privately bill, which enables them to remain viable so they can continue to provide high-quality health care to the community.
As training practice for GP registrars, patients help us keep the quality of care at a high standard by supporting this initiative.
The GPs practising at our clinic offer a complete range of medical services, including general consultations, immunisations, referrals, and more.
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It is quick and convenient to make an appointment using our online booking system.
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If you require medical assistance, our closest hospital is Sunshine Hospital located at 176 Furlong Road, St Albans. Phone number (03) 8345 1333.
For out of hours medical services, please call Doctor Doctor on 13 26 60 or visit www.doctordoctor.com.au
For out of hours medical advice, please call the After Hours GP Helpline on 1800 022 222 or visit https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/after-hours-gp-helpline