Apsley Medical Centre
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                        Clinic Hours
                              Apsley Medical Centre's hours:
                              
                                 Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6pm Saturday's Sunday's
                                 
                              and Public Holidays: 9am - 2pm
                              Medical services we offer
                              
                                 Women’s Health
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                              
                           It is good to be you, It is good to be a woman, it is even better to be a woman looked after at Apsley Medical Centre.
                                 Other services that we can help you with include:
                                 Skin care
                                 Contraception consults
                                 Implanon and Mirena insertion/removal
                                 Antenatal and postnatal care
                                 Menopause
                                 Weak pelvic floor and more
                                 Men Health
                                 It is good to be you , it is good to be a Man, it is even better to be a Man looked after at Apsley Medical Centre, we pride ourselves at Apsley Road Medical by doing a thorough men’s health check.
                                 Including:
                                 Skin Care
                                 Skin Cancer Check
                                 General Well Being
                                 Prostate Check
                                 Treating And Managing Any Sexual, Psychological And Physical Problems
                                 With our group of multicultural doctors, it will be easy to understand your own culture and make it easy to communicate and with our extended hours and the 7 days a week, it makes the access to our doctors even more convenient.
                                 Skin Cancer check and treatment
                                 We pride our service on offering a thorough skin check and do some of the complicated skin cancer surgery required at Apsley Medical Centre.
                                 Child health and check
                                 We are known to be one of the most kids friendly practice, we are proud to keep offering the same service of a thorough health check, keeping record of your child’s weight and height to share those moments seeing your kids growing and to discover if any health issues will come to surface early, we enjoy watching the community growing and that’s brings a smile on our face.
                                 We now also offer a walk in clinic anytime of the opening hours for sick children.
                                 Immunisation
                                 We have highly trained child friendly nurses available 5 days a week for your child’s required immunisations.
                                 Chronic disease management
                                 Chronic disease definition does vary, but our definition of chronic disease is any health complaint that may bother you for a long time and you can’t find a solution for it. If this sounds like your situation then go no further than Apsley Medical Centre we offer a comprehensive history taking, investigation ordering, understanding and a feeling of what you are passing through and to work toward a better quality of life by managing your condition/s.
                                 Allergy and Asthma
                                 Autumn ,spring, winter or all year long your allergy and asthma can fluctuate and here at Apsley Road Medical we understand your needs and we are here to help and will provide you with a written plan to sort it out so you can take it at home, school or work.
                                 Aged care
                                 With population age has been growing, we understand that looking after the elderly people is a must, with understanding how delicate their physical and mental state is, we offer the help with disabled access, instant INR, no out of pocket cost for anything including driving license assessment and minor surgeries, and comprehensive annual health check, and we have just introduced over 65 year old dementia health assessment.
                                 Acute critical care and minor injuries. With our flexibility and wide range of opening hours we are sure to have one of our doctors to tend you as soon as possible.
                                 Allied Health
                                 
                                    Allied Health
                                    
                                 
                                 As we believe in how allied health can complement our service ,we pride ourselves in having a physiotherapist, and podiatrist. All the allied health professionals bulk bill their patients under the team care plan participation of the GP mental health care plan.
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                                 OUR PRACTICE
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                              
                           Contact our Practice Manager 08 9354 0700.
                                 
                                 Contact our Practice Nurse 08 9354 0700
                                 
                                 Annalise available for immunisations, dressing, care plans and other general non specific medial advice.
                                 Management of Personal Health Information
                                 The practice has strict guidelines on confidentiality, patient consent, consent for a 3rd party to obtain information, transferring of health information and access and security of personal health information.  It adheres to the The National Privacy Principles Act and the Health Records and Information Act.
                                 URGENT RESULTS
                                 Your Doctor or the Practice Nurse will attempt to contact you immediately via contact details supplied. If our attempts at contact are unsuccessful, a letter will be forwarded to your address to contact us urgently for an appointment.
                                 NON URGENT RESULTS
                                 The Nurse will contact you via phone to advise that you need to make an appointment to see your Doctor. If our attempts to contact you are unsuccessful, a letter will be forwarded to your address to contact us for an appointment.
                                 If your results are NORMAL we will Not contact you. You are welcome to phone us to check if your results have been returned to us, but you will have to make an appointment to discuss these results.
                                 At no time are results provided to you over the phone due to confidentiality laws.
                                 Patients are contacted for recalls and reminders. If our attempts at contact are unsuccessful a letter will be forwarded to your address to contact us for an appointment.
                                 Confidential information is not included in these letters). All personal information is stored on a program specific, encrypted computer data base
                                 CONTINUOUS EDUCATION
                                 The practice is committed to supporting the doctors, nurses and administration staff to participate in on-going education.
                                 
                                    DID NOT ATTEND (DNA) AND CANCELLATION POLICY
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                 
                                 Due to the high demand for bulk billing appointments and the high number of non-attendances and cancellations for GP appointments, we will charge a fee of $40 per consultation or if a double consult a fee of $80, that is not attended or not cancelled within 4 hours of the appointment time. 
                                    If this account is not paid, a letter of suspension of services and the outstanding account will be issued. This letter will see your access to all services suspended until accounts are paid. There may also be the possibility of permanent suspension from the practice at the Doctors’ discretion for repeat offenders.
                                    We have many wasted appointments every day and by introducing this policy we hope patients will consider cancelling their appointments so that others may access them if required.
                                    If you have any concerns please speak Reception staff.
                                    APPOINTMENTS
                                 Please ring 08 93540700 for an appointment.
                                 If you need more time with the doctor, please tell the receptionist when you make your booking. Urgent medical problems will always be dealt with promptly.
                                 TELEPHONE AND ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION
                                 Electronic Communication is available via email at reception@apsleyrdmedical.com.au All personal email is stored on a program specific encrypted computer data base system. Any emails or phone calls addressed to clinical staff will be forwarded to the appropriate physician and returned with a phone call.
                                 For after hours medical attention, please contact the following or alternatively seek the nearest Hospital Emergency Department:
                                 Fiona Stanley Hospital on 6152 2222 Or Dial-A-Doctor bulk-billed locum service on 1300 030 030 for home visits.
                                 Patient Feedback
                                 Your feedback is important to us and Patient Feedback forms are available at reception. Alternatively forward your comments to:
                                 Email: reception@apsleyrdmedical.com.au
                                 If for any reason you are not satisfied with the service you have received and do not wish to discuss this with us, the following information is for the state health complaint agency:
                                 The Health and Disability Services Complaints Office (HaDSCO)
                                 GPO Box B61
                                 Perth WA 6838
                                 Phone: (08) 9323 0600
                                 Fax: (08) 9221 3675
                                 Country Free Call: 1800 813 583
                                 Staff at Apsley Medical Centre
                           Dr. Mahbub Talukder: MBBs, AMC, FRACGP

Special interests:
                              •	Chronic Disease Management
                              •	Mental Health
                              •	Children’s / Paediatric Health
                              •	Family Medicine
                              •	Skin Cancer Surgery and Treatment
                              •	Chronic Disease Management
                              Languages Spoken:
                              •	English
                              •	Bengali
                              •	Persian
                              
                              Dr. Aldo Notte: MBBS, FRACGP graduated UWA 2001
                              
                                 
                                  
                                 
                                 
                                 
                              
                           
                        
Special interests:
                                 •	Complex case
                                 •	Mental health
                                 •	Diabetes
                                 •	Aged care
                                 •	Chronic disease management and care plans
                                 •	Paediatrics
                                 Languages Spoken:
                                 •	English
                                 
                              Dr. Wajih Syma: MBBS, FRACGP, AMC
                              
                                 
                                  
                                 
                                 
                                 
                              
                           
                        
Special Interests:
                                 •	Dermatology
                                 •	General Medicine
                                 •	Diabetes
                                 •	Chronic Health
                                 •	Back Pain/Spinal Problems
                                 •	Acupuncture
                                 Languages Spoken:
                                 •	English
                                 •	Punjabi
                                 •	Hindu
                                 •	Urdu
                                 
                              
                              