A competent practitioner can provide effective healthcare services and care for all age groups, ranging from children to the elderly. Here are a few pointers to help you in your search for quality medical care:

Services: Assess your situation. Do you need to visit a local doctor for a regular health check-up or are the services of a 24-hour doctor in order for an emergency situation.

Accreditation: Make sure to select a medical service provider that has been accredited by leading authorities, such as the Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL). That way, you are assured of reliable healthcare services.

Competence: Opt for doctors based on reviews so you know you are in good hands. Testimonials can help you gauge the expertise of a medical expert based on others’ experiences.

Fees: Bear in mind that the fee structure for every doctor is different. Compare quotes and choose an option that is most suitable for your finances.

Follow our tips and browse through our listings for doctors near you to receive the best medical attention today!

Doctors - Common Questions

Can I make a same-day appointment with a doctor?

The best way to secure a same-day appointment with a doctor is to call the practice and ask if they are able to see you on that day.
You can find the contact details for doctors near you on the Yellow Pages site.

Can I book an appointment online?

It is rather common for doctors' websites have online booking forms nowadays.
You can use Yellow Pages to find doctors near you, then visit their website to book your appointment.

Do doctors do home visits?

Some doctors in Australia do home visits. Contact an out-of-hours nurse or GP and they will take your details and ask you about your symptoms. A home visit will be arranged if they think you are too ill to leave your house.

How to find bulk billing doctors and medical practitioners?

Not all GP appointments are bulk billed. It's always best to ring up and confirm with the appointment booker and have your Medicare card ready.

Do I need insurance to see a doctor?

You don't need insurance to see a doctor in Australia. However, the costs for medical expenses can get quite high if you are not covered, especially for foreign visitors.