Medical Services
General Consultations
At Excelsior Medical Centre, we provide comprehensive general consultations tailored to meet all your healthcare needs. Our experienced team of doctors is dedicated to offering personalized care in a welcoming and professional environment. This also includes:
Centrelink Forms:
Navigating Centrelink paperwork can be complex and time-consuming. Our practitioners are here to assist with the completion of necessary forms related to medical certificates and assessments. Whether it’s for disability support, sickness benefits, or other Centrelink services, we ensure that your documentation is accurate and meets all required standards.
Workers Compensation:
If you’ve been injured at work, we offer thorough evaluations and treatment plans as part of the workers’ compensation process. Our goal is to provide you with the support needed to recover and return to work safely. We assist with the required medical reports and liaise with your insurance provider to streamline your claims process.
Your health and well-being are our top priorities, and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Women’s Health
Women’s and Men’s health is an important part of our practice. Our team can provide general check-ups, sexual health screening, non-judgemental contraception and more.
Women’s Health refers to the branch of medicine and healthcare services dedicated to addressing the unique health needs and concerns of women throughout their lifespan. It encompasses a wide range of medical conditions, reproductive health issues, preventive care, and wellness promotion specific to female anatomy, physiology, and life experiences.
Key aspects of Women’s Health include:
- Reproductive Health: This includes menstrual health, contraception, fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause-related issues.
- Gynecological Care: Routine screenings such as Pap smears, pelvic exams, and breast exams are essential for early detection of gynecological conditions like cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, and breast cancer. Additionally, management of conditions such as menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, endometriosis, and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) falls under gynecological care.
Men’s Health
Women’s and Men’s health is an important part of our practice. Our team can provide general check-ups, sexual health screening, non-judgemental contraception and more.
Men’s Health focuses on the specific health needs and concerns of men throughout their lifespan. It encompasses various aspects of physical, mental, and emotional well-being tailored to address the unique biology, lifestyle factors, and health risks that men may face. Key components of Men’s Health include:
- Preventive Care: Regular health screenings, including blood pressure checks, cholesterol tests, and screenings for prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and colorectal cancer, are crucial for early detection and prevention of diseases.
- Reproductive Health: Men’s Health includes issues related to sexual health, fertility, erectile dysfunction, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Education about contraception, family planning, and safe sexual practices may also be provided.
Children’s Health
At Excelsior Medical Centre, we provide expert care to support your child’s health and development from infancy through adolescence. Our dedicated team offers a range of services to ensure your child’s well-being.
Our Services Include:
Routine Check-Ups and Immunizations:
Regular health check-ups and vaccinations to track growth and prevent illness.
Developmental Assessments:
Evaluations to monitor physical, emotional, and cognitive development and identify any concerns early.
Acute Illness and Injury Care:
Prompt treatment for common illnesses and injuries.
Chronic Condition Management:
Specialized care for chronic conditions like asthma and diabetes.
Behavioral and Mental Health Support:
Assistance with behavioral issues and mental health concerns.
Parental Guidance:
Advice on nutrition, sleep, and healthy habits to support your child’s overall well-being.
Mental Health Care Plans
At Excelsior Medical Centre, we are committed to supporting mental health through personalized care plans. Our goal is to provide effective strategies and resources to help you manage and improve your mental well-being.
Our Mental Health Care Plans Include:
1. Comprehensive Assessments:
In-depth evaluations to understand your mental health needs and identify any underlying issues.
2. Customized Care Plans:
Tailored plans designed to address your specific mental health concerns, including strategies for managing stress, anxiety, depression, and more.
3. Therapy and Counseling:
Access to professional therapy and counseling services to support your mental health journey.
4. Coordination of Care:
Liaison with other healthcare providers, if needed, to ensure a cohesive approach to your mental health care.
5. Ongoing Support and Monitoring:
Regular follow-ups to assess progress, adjust treatment plans, and provide continuous support.
Immunisations
At Excelsior Medical Centre, we prioritize your health and safety through comprehensive immunisation services. Vaccinations are essential for preventing a range of infectious diseases and maintaining overall public health.
Our Immunisation Services Include:
1. Routine Vaccinations:
We offer a full range of routine vaccinations for infants, children, adolescents, and adults, including:
- Childhood Vaccines: Essential immunisations such as those for measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, and more.
- Adolescent Vaccines: Including vaccines for human papillomavirus (HPV), meningococcal disease, and others as recommended.
2. Travel Vaccinations:
For those planning international travel, we provide vaccinations to protect against diseases prevalent in specific regions, including typhoid, hepatitis A and B, and others.
3. Seasonal Flu Shots:
Protect yourself and those around you from seasonal influenza with our annual flu vaccinations.
4. Adult Vaccinations:
We offer a range of vaccines for adults, including those for shingles, pneumonia, and booster shots to maintain immunity.
5. Immunisation Records:
We keep comprehensive records of your vaccinations and can provide documentation as needed for school, work, or travel requirements.
Antenatal care
At Excelsior Medical Centre, we are dedicated to providing exceptional ante-natal care to support you throughout your pregnancy. Our comprehensive services are designed to ensure the health and well-being of both you and your baby.
Our Ante-Natal Care Services Include:
1. Routine Check-Ups:
Regular visits to monitor your health and your baby’s development, including tracking vital signs, fetal growth, and overall well-being.
2. Ultrasounds and Imaging:
State-of-the-art imaging to assess fetal growth, check for potential issues, and provide you with important visual milestones.
3. Nutritional and Lifestyle Advice:
Guidance on maintaining a healthy diet, managing weight, and adopting a lifestyle that supports a healthy pregnancy.
4. Prenatal Screenings:
Testing for common conditions and potential complications to ensure early detection and management of any issues.
5. Birth Planning:
Assistance with creating a birth plan that aligns with your preferences and addresses your concerns for labor and delivery.
6. Postpartum Support:
Support and resources to help you transition into the postpartum period, including managing recovery and addressing any concerns.
Medicals
Excelsior Medical Centre offers a range of specialized medical assessments designed to meet the requirements of various industries and activities. Our goal is to ensure that all individuals are fit for their specific roles and environments.
Our Medical Assessments Include:
1. Coal Mine Worker Health Assessment:
Ensuring the health and safety of coal mine workers is crucial. Our comprehensive assessments include evaluating respiratory health, physical fitness, and overall wellness to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
2. Pre-Employment Medicals:
A thorough pre-employment medical examination is essential for determining an individual’s fitness for a new role. We assess physical and mental health to help employers make informed hiring decisions and ensure prospective employees are ready to take on job responsibilities.
3. Truck Safe Medicals:
For those in the transport industry, maintaining health and safety on the road is vital. Our Truck Safe medicals focus on vision, hearing, cardiovascular health, and general physical condition to comply with safety regulations and ensure drivers are fit for long hours on the road.
4. Commercial Drivers Medicals:
Commercial drivers require specific health assessments to ensure they can handle the demands of driving large vehicles. Our medical evaluations cover aspects like vision, hearing, and overall fitness to support safe and effective driving.
5. Speedway Medicals:
Speedway racing demands high levels of physical fitness and resilience. Our Speedway medicals assess the unique physical demands of this high-intensity sport, including cardiovascular health and overall endurance, to ensure drivers can compete safely.
6. Racetrack Medicals:
Similar to speedway medicals, Racetrack medicals are tailored to assess the fitness of individuals participating in various forms of racing. We evaluate physical health, stamina, and other critical factors to support both safety and performance on the track.
Skin Cancer Screening
At Excelsior Medical Centre, we prioritize your skin health with our comprehensive skin check services. Early detection and treatment of skin cancers are crucial for effective management and recovery. Our expert team is here to provide thorough evaluations and appropriate treatments to ensure your skin stays healthy.
Our Skin Check Services Include:
1. Screening and Early Detection of Skin Cancers:
Regular skin checks are essential for identifying any changes or abnormalities that could indicate skin cancer. We perform detailed screenings to detect early signs of skin cancers, including melanoma and non-melanoma types. Our advanced techniques and experienced dermatologists ensure accurate assessments and prompt action.
2. Treatment of Skin Cancers:
If a skin cancer is detected, we offer various treatment options tailored to your specific needs:
- Cryotherapy: This treatment involves applying extreme cold to destroy abnormal skin cells. It is often used for superficial skin cancers and precancerous conditions.
- Biopsy: We may perform a biopsy to obtain a sample of suspicious skin tissue for laboratory analysis, confirming the presence and type of skin cancer.
- Surgery: For more advanced cases, surgical removal of the cancerous tissue may be necessary. Our team is skilled in performing various surgical procedures to ensure complete removal and minimize scarring.
Health Assessments & Care Plans
At Excelsior Medical Centre, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive health assessments and personalized care plans to support your long-term well-being. Our services are designed to address a wide range of health needs, ensuring you receive the best possible care tailored to your individual circumstances.
Our Services Include:
1. Chronic Disease Management Plans:
Managing chronic conditions effectively requires a well-structured plan. We work with you to develop and implement personalized management plans for chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and more. Our aim is to enhance your quality of life through regular monitoring, treatment adjustments, and proactive care.
2. Health Assessments:
Regular health assessments are key to maintaining overall health and catching potential issues early. We provide thorough evaluations to assess your physical and mental health, identify risk factors, and recommend appropriate interventions or lifestyle changes. These assessments are tailored to your age, health status, and specific needs.
3. ATSI Health Assessments:
For Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) individuals, we offer culturally sensitive health assessments that respect and integrate traditional practices and perspectives. Our assessments are designed to address the unique health challenges faced by ATSI communities, promoting holistic health and well-being.
4. NDIS (National Disability Insurance Scheme) Support:
We provide comprehensive health assessments and care plans for NDIS participants. Our services include evaluations to determine your needs and support requirements, helping you access the appropriate NDIS funding and services. Our team is here to guide you through the NDIS process and ensure you receive the support necessary to achieve your goals.