Dedicated to excellence in healthcare for the Mornington Peninsula community
Our Services
Dedicated to excellence in healthcare for the Mornington Peninsula community
General Practice and Family Health
The General Practitioners, Practice Nurses and Administration staff at Mt Eliza Medical Centre are available to engage your interest in All areas of General Practice. We have the qualifications and expertise to look after all aspects of your general health. This includes Family Planning, Early Childhood conditions, Women’s and Men’s health issues, Vaccinations,treating Skin cancers, attending to Travel health requirements & Immunizations, and care for our Elderly.
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As part of Vocational Registration training required by the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, our General Practitioners are motivated to keep abreast of the latest knowledge and scientific information available to the health professionals.
Our General Practitioners have a strong emphasis on Preventive Health Education. We truly believe that “An ounce of prevention is always better than a pound of cure“.
Children under 16 years of age may be Bulk-Billed , if their family are pensioners or have Health Care Care cards. We have stocks of all vaccines listed in the Australian childhood immunization schedule.
Adult immunizations
All vaccinations listed in the National Immunisation Program and Victorian funded programs are available for adult population. This includes Tetanus,Whooping cough,Shingles, Pneumococcal and Flu vaccines and so on.
Vaccines in pregnancy
It is recommended the Whooping cough vaccine be given to any pregnant woman. The Influenza Vaccine is also recommended during pregnancy to protect women and their babies from Influenza.
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Health Checks
​Pre-school checks (for children between 4-5 years of age preparing to start school)
This check up will screen for speech delay and other mile stones eg height and weight and BMI etc.
A Special Check up (for 45-49 years old)
This health check is specifically aimed for patients who may be at risk of chronic diseases due to smoking, lack of exercise, obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol and so on. This service can take Up to an Hour but will not incur more than a standard consult fee.
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Annual Health Check for patients 75 years and over
This is a yearly health check focusing on physical and lifestyle issues of our senior patients.It is a comprehensive review of the individual’s general health issues, and it is Bulk Billed.
Enhanced Primary Care Program
This is a special scheme for individuals with multiple chronic conditions requiring input from multiple health care providers. For example if you have a chronic pain problem and diabetes or overweight , we can issue special referrals that entitles you for rebates for seeing Physiotherapists, Dietitians, Podiatrists and so on. Please enquire for details and eligibility, when you attend our clinic next time.
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Skin Checks
Our doctors have the skills to perform Full Skin Checks and Biopsy Operations if indicated.
This may be necessary not only to determine the exact diagnosis, but also at times excision of a lesion may be advisable for Cosmetic reasons.
We have a Cautery Machine and Liquid Nitrogen to deal with a variety of skin conditions not necessarily just skin cancers.
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Please inform the reception if you are specifically booking in for a skin check because it requires a Longer Appointment.
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Physiotherapy
Klint Neuro offers expert neurological and vestibular therapy services to help adults and children recover from conditions that affect the brain, spinal cord, inner ear and nerves.
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Neurological physiotherapists are specially trained physiotherapists with additional experience, qualifications and skills in assessing and treating injuries and conditions of the nervous system (brain, spinal cord and nerves). We help you increase your independence, improve movement quality and reduce effort so you have more time and enjoy life!
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Our core and specialist services include:
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Neurological physiotherapy
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Vestibular therapy
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Gait clinic: video analysis and algorithm driven orthotic and physical therapy clinic for the prescription of ankle and foot supports for standing, transferring, walking and running.
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Youth transition program: A unique milestone-based program that supports teenagers with disabilities develop independence and life skills as young adults through education and networking.
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Intensive therapy programs: upper limb constraint therapy, reactive balance training, Bobath therapy, functional electrical stimulation.
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Hydrotherapy
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Equipment prescription including gait aids, wheelchairs and seating​
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We are NDIS registered. For more information or to book an appointment, please ring 9555 2273 and see our website.
Psychology
Ms Petti Tsoudis
Petti is a Clinical Psychologist with 30 years’ experience. She works with adults, adolescents, couples and families.
Her expertise includes mood disorders, trauma, past sexual abuse, complex presentations and chronic illness.
Petti is consulting at Mt Eliza Medical Centre on Wednesdays only for now, and takes referrals directly.
Out of pocket fees apply for standard sessions. Patients may be eligible for a Medicare rebate with a GP Mental Health Care Plan.
Please contact Petti directly for bookings Ph: 0403 868 699
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Audiology
Audiology services include:
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Full Diagnostic Hearing Assessments
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Hearing aid fittings, maintenance and repairs
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Ear wax removal by Microsuction
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Tinnitus management
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Pre-employment hearing tests
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Custom made earplugs for musicians, swimmers, and construction workers
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Assistive listening devices and accessories
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These services are provided by Dr Naz Ahmadi, PHD in Audiology, with competitive fees.
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Booking for these services can be made directly on 1300579079.
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Pathology
As well as all the other Health Services we provide ,we are a Pathology Collection Centre, offering blood collection service, and ECG recording.
Melbourne Pathology is our preferred provider of pathology services , however
any pathology tests requested on any other Pathology company’s forms, will be accepted for collection purposes.
An appointment should be made with our reception for this service.