Emerald Medical Group

Dr Ewen McPHEE

Dr Tore NORDLAND

Dr Gramae PAGEL

Dr Edward BARLOW

Dr Livia SIPETEAN

Dr Brendan HILL

Dr Tracey BODETTI

Dr Caitlin HURLOCK

Dr Christine GAZABA

Dr Madeline THOMSON

Dr Andrei IONESCU

Lot 1 Pilot Farm Road
PO Box 1844
EMERALD QLD 4720

Telephone: 4986 7400
All Hrs Ph:   49867400
Fax:            4982 4139
Email:         [email protected]

ONLINE APPOINTMENTS NOW AVAILABLE – CLICK HERE

Emerald Medical Group is a GPA accredited practice

Dr Ewen McPhee (male) is a D.A.M.E and is able to do aviation medicals.  Special Skin Check appointments Tuesdays from 8am-12MD

Dr Tore Nordland (male) Tues

Dr Gramae Pagel (female).

Dr Edward BARLOW (Male) GP Registrar Works 2 days at Emerald Employment Medicals

Dr Livia SIPETEAN (Female) Full Time. Works 2 days per week at Emerald Employment Medicals

Dr Brendan HILL (male) Skin related consultations only. Thursday only

Dr Tracey BODETTI Rural Generalist Registrar working 2 days per week in General Practice

Dr Caitlin Hurlock (female) works 2 days per week in General Practice.

Dr Christine Gazaba (female) works 5 days per week in General Practice.

Dr Madeline Thomson (female) works 4 days per fortnight in General Practice.

Dr Andrei Ionescu (male) Rural Generalist Registrar working 2 days per fortnight in General Practice

HOURS
Appointments 7.30am to 7pm Monday to Friday and 9am to 3pm Saturdays.

PATIENTS EXPERIENCING RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS SHOULD ADVISE RECEPTION SO THAT THEY CAN BE ISOLATED IN A SEPARATE CONSULTATION ROOM

APPOINTMENTS
Call 4986 7400 for appointments. Please tell the staff if it is urgent.
For Results please call 49867427. Leave a message if not answered and the nurses will return your call.
For Employment and Coal Board Medicals please call 49824500
You can request a routine appointment by emailing [email protected] or using the HotDoc booking app

FOLLOWUP OF RESULTS

All patients are encouraged to make a follow-up appointment to discuss any test results with their doctor if possible.  Please phone 49867427 to speak with a nurse.  Nurses answering these calls will advise of results if doctor has marked as ok to do so or arrange follow up appointments to discuss if required.  Patients with results that the doctor has marked as needing followup will be contacted by phone or SMS.  If unable to contact via phone/SMS after several attempts then letters will be sent to ensure followup occurs.

HOUSE CALLS
Available at the doctor’s discretion. Patients having difficulty accessing transport to our location please advise reception when booking

AFTER-HOURS
Ring 4986 7400 for opening hours or you can ring my emergency doctor on 1800 123 633 for 24/7 phone consults (charges apply). Please present to Emerald Hospital ED for urgent care.

FEES
The practice does not bulk-bill. A copy of the current fees is displayed at reception. Full payment is required at the time of consultation with most claims being submitted to medicare for instant rebate.

Please talk to the management team or your doctor if you are having difficulties paying fees. Account remittances can be forwarded to Central Highlands Healthcare Ltd, PO Box 1844, EMERALD QLD 4720 or via email to [email protected]

Doctors do not take phone calls during consultations however a message will be forwarded to them & if appropriate calls returned at their earliest opportunity. Patients of our practice have the right to access their personal health information under the Privacy Amendment (Private Sector) Act 2000. Requests should be made in writing. A fee may be charged. All patient information is kept strictly confidential and used only for the purposes of providing medical care to the patient. All Feedback on our service is welcomed via our website htpps://emeraldmedicalgroup.com.au

Health Ombudsman of Queensland, PO Box 13281 George St, BRISBANE QLD 4003 ph 133646 www.oho.qld.gov.au

EXERCISE STRESS TESTING is now available with same day reporting. Bookings via reception.

Our Better Healthcare Foundation raises money to improve health services in the Central Highlands. Funds raised so far have been used to purchase stress test equipment, mask fit testing machine, emergency simulation equipment for training, urinalysis machine and fund services for Headspace. Donations can be made by going to www.emeraldmedicalgroup.com.au and following the link to donate. Donations $2 and over are tax deductible