General Practice & Family Medicine

Comprehensive Primary Healthcare

Knox General Practice and Family Medicine provides a full range of general practice services for patients of all ages — from young children through to seniors. Dr Chong is available for both routine appointments and acute illness consultations.

What We Offer

Preventive Health & Screening

• Health checks and wellness assessments
• Cancer screening: bowel, cervical, skin, breast
• Cardiovascular risk assessment
• Diabetes screening and prevention
• Immunisations and travel vaccinations for all ages

Chronic Disease Management

• Type 2 diabetes
• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• High cholesterol and cardiovascular disease
• Asthma and COPD
• Thyroid disease
• Mental health — GP Mental Health Care Plans, referrals to psychologists

Acute Care

• Infections — respiratory, urinary, skin
• Injuries and wound care
• Rashes and dermatological conditions
• Gastrointestinal illness

Minor Procedures

• Skin checks and excision of suspicious lesions
• Wound repair and suturing
• Cryotherapy (freezing)
• Ear irrigation
• Referral letters and specialist coordination

Women's Health

• Pap smears and cervical screening
• Contraception including IUD insertion and implant
• Perimenopause and menopause management
• Pregnancy care and postnatal support

Bulk Billing

Bulk billing is available for eligible patients at Knox General Practice, including:

• Children under 16
• Concession card holders (Health Care Card, Pensioner Concession Card, DVA card)

Private fees apply for other consultations. Please call the practice on (03) 9100 3130 to confirm current fees before your appointment.

Do I Need a Referral?

No referral is required for a general practice consultation. Simply book online via HotDoc or call the practice directly.

Languages

Consultations available in English, Mandarin (普通话), and Malay. Please let reception know your language preference when booking.

Location & Hours

Knox General Practice and Family Medicine is located at 4/538 Mountain Highway, Bayswater VIC 3153 — just minutes from Knox City Shopping Centre, with ample onsite parking.

Call (03) 9100 3130 for enquiries or appointment bookings.