Golden Plains Medical Centre

High-Quality Medical Services accessible to Everyone

Golden Plains Medical Centre aims to provide the highest quality of healthcare to you and your family. We are dedicated in promoting well-being and disease prevention within the Golden Plains Shire and the surrounding communities. We pride ourselves on our services and our doctors’ passion to pursue excellence in medicine and surgery through their work.

Care Outside Normal Opening Hours

Present to any of the following Hospitals’ Emergency Departments:

Geelong Hospital (Ph: 03 4215 0000)
St John of God Hospital (Ph: 03 5226 8888)
Ballarat Base Hospital (Ph: 03 5320 4200)
Geelong Private Hospital (Ph: 03 5226 1600)

If you require urgent medical attention (emergency), please call an ambulance on 000.

Urgent care Barwon Health North 03 4215 8000

Urgent care Geelong Priority Primary Care Centre 03 4206 7366

Nurse On –call (24 hours) 1300 60 60 24

13 Sick National Home Doctor (from 6pm weeknights, 12pm Saturdays, All day Sunday & Public Holidays) 13 74 25

After hour service

After hour service is ONLY available for regular patients. Please call 0415 386 735 for after hour arrangements. Please make note; After hour consultation fee is $475.

Telephone Access

If you wish to talk to your Doctor or Nurse, please do not hesitate to contact us during our operating hours on (03) 5281 2320. If the person you wish to speak to is not available at the time, please leave a message with the reception staff and they will contact you as soon as possible. If your call is urgent, please inform the medical receptionist.

Fees and billing arrangements

We are Mixed-billing medical practice and as such there is out-of-pocket fees for patients not eligible for Bulk-billing. Additionally, there are out of pocket fees for Full Skin Check-ups; Skin Cancer & Minor Surgery Procedures; Repeated Wounds Dressings.

Receiving the results of any test or procedure

The doctor will inform you when your investigations results will be available. It is advisable to book an appointment after that time to discuss the results with your doctor. Please ensure that all of your contact details are up to date as we may need to contact you if your result is abnormal.