Windang Family Medical Centre is a modern, purpose-built general practice dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals and families across the Windang and wider Wollongong community.
From evidence-based treatments to holistic approaches, our experienced GPs take the time to understand your individual health needs — offering preventive care, chronic disease management, acute illness treatment and more — all in a warm, welcoming environment.
Care for all ages & stages of life
Modern purpose-built practice
Online booking via HotDoc
MyMedicare registered practice
Onsite Laverty Pathology collection
Patient-Centred Care
Expert Medical Care
A Welcoming Environment
What We Offer
Comprehensive General Practice Services
Family & Preventive Care
Health checks, immunisations, wellness screenings and preventive care for every member of your family, from newborns through to seniors.
Chronic Disease Management
Ongoing support and care plans for diabetes, heart disease, asthma, arthritis and other chronic conditions, including Care Plan referrals.
Acute & General Illness
Same-day or priority appointments for urgent health concerns, infections, injuries and acute medical conditions.
Mental Health & ADHD
Compassionate mental health assessments, Mental Health Care Plans, ADHD assessments, and referrals to psychologists and allied health professionals.
Women's Health
Cervical screening, contraception, antenatal shared care, menopause management and a full range of women's health services.
Child & Infant Health
Childhood development checks, vaccinations, growth monitoring and care for common childhood illnesses and concerns.
Aged Care & Senior Health
Comprehensive health assessments for older Australians, aged care referrals, falls prevention and dementia support.
Immunisations & Travel Health
Full adult and childhood vaccination programs including flu shots, COVID-19 boosters and the National Immunisation Program. Travel health consultations and vaccinations including yellow fever vaccines are also available.
Skin Checks & Minor Procedures
Comprehensive skin examinations for early detection of skin cancers and suspicious lesions. We also perform minor skin procedures including skin tag removal, cyst treatment and biopsies, with referrals for further treatment as needed.
Referrals & Specialist Care
Referrals to specialists, allied health professionals, pathology, radiology and coordination of your overall care journey.
Insurance & Work Medicals
Comprehensive medicals for workers compensation, CTP claims, pre-employment assessments, commercial driver licences and other insurance purposes. Private fees apply.
In-Clinic Diagnostic Tests
A range of diagnostic tests performed on-site including ECG, Holter monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) and spirometry.
Nursing Services
Dedicated nursing care including wound management, ear syringing, immunisation administration, health assessments, chronic disease care plans and point-of-care testing.
Government Initiative
What is MyMedicare?
MyMedicare is a free, voluntary patient registration scheme introduced by the Australian Government to strengthen the relationship between patients and their regular GP practice.
Greater continuity of care with your registered GP and practice, improving health outcomes
Access to longer Medicare-funded telehealth consultations (phone or video) with your GP
Better support for chronic and complex conditions through linked Chronic Disease Management items
Registration is completely voluntary and free — you can remain our patient whether or not you register
Register with Windang FMC
Windang Family Medical Centre is registered with MyMedicare. Registering is simple and takes just a few minutes. Ask our friendly reception staff at your next visit.
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Check your eligibilityYou need a valid Medicare Card or DVA Veteran Card
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Register online or in personVia your Medicare Online Account, Express Plus app, or ask our reception team
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Select Windang Family Medical CentreChoose us as your registered practice and nominate your preferred GP
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Enjoy the benefitsAccess longer telehealth appointments and improved continuity of care
Our dedicated team of GPs, nurses, and support staff are committed to providing warm, personalised care to every patient and family in our community. Click on any team member to learn more.
Everything you need to know before, during and after your visit to Windang Family Medical Centre.
Fees
All services are bulk billed for patients with a current Medicare card — no out-of-pocket costs.
Private fees apply for patients without a Medicare card:
Standard consult (<20 min)$60
Long consult (20–40 min)$100
Prolonged consult (>40 min)$140
Private fees also apply to insurance medicals and commercial drivers' licence medicals. Payment accepted by cash, EFTPOS or direct deposit on the day.
Appointments
Booking: Call us on 02 4201 0288 or book online via HotDoc. Request a long appointment if you need extra time.
Telehealth: Available for regular patients in some circumstances. Please discuss with reception.
Walk-ins: Accepted, however scheduled patients are prioritised — wait times may be longer.
Home visits: Offered in certain circumstances at the GP's discretion. Please discuss with reception.
Communication
Contacting us: Our reception team can assist with most queries. The preferred mode of contact is by phone. A doctor or nurse may follow up in some cases.
Results: We may contact you by SMS, phone or mail. Please keep your contact details up to date and opt in for SMS communication.
Medical certificates: An appointment is required. Certificates cannot be backdated.
Referrals: New and repeat specialist referrals must be requested during your consultation.
Emergencies
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 000 immediately.
The nearest hospital is Shellharbour Public Hospital, 15–17 Madigan Blvd, Mount Warrigal NSW 2528.
For after-hours medical treatment, contact Radio Doctor Illawarra on 02 4228 5522.
Onsite Pathology
Laverty Pathology collection services are available onsite at Windang Family Medical Centre.
No need to travel elsewhere for your blood tests or other pathology — our onsite Laverty collection centre makes it convenient to complete your tests in one visit.
Pathology requests must be obtained from your GP prior to collection. Please book an appointment if you do not have a current request.
For Laverty Pathology hours and further information please ask at reception.
Privacy
Our practice takes its confidentiality and privacy obligations seriously. We handle your personal health information in accordance with Australian privacy law.
Please speak to our reception staff to view our full privacy policy.
We may use electronic communication (email or SMS) to send you important health information.
Acknowledgement of Country — We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land where we work and live. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and celebrate the stories, culture and traditions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders of all communities who also work and live on this land.
