GP Near Whitebridge

Charlestown Clinic · 28 Smith St, Charlestown NSW 2290

Trusted GP Near Whitebridge

Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown supports Whitebridge patients with caring, practical and patient-focused GP care. Our clinic offers general consultations, women’s health, children’s health, immunisations, skin checks, mental health care plans, chronic disease support, telehealth appointments and more, helping local patients access quality healthcare close to home.

AGPAL Accredited

Caring for Hunter families since 1955

Telehealth (eligible existing patients)

Skin checks available

Private & respectful

A safe space to talk

Welcome

Welcome to GP Care Near Whitebridge

Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown is a convenient option for patients in Whitebridge looking for accessible, patient-focused GP care. Whether you are booking a routine health check, managing an ongoing condition, seeking care for your child, or looking for a doctor near Whitebridge for a specific concern, our team is here to help.

Our Charlestown GP clinic provides a wide range of general practice services for Whitebridge patients, including telehealth appointments, quick consults for repeat scripts and referrals, women’s health, children’s health, immunisation, skin cancer checks, aged care, mental health care plans, work injury support, health assessments and overseas visitor appointments.

We aim to make every visit clear, comfortable and practical. Our doctors take the time to listen, explain your options and guide you towards the right next step for your health.

Why Choose Us

Why Choose Our Charlestown Clinic for Whitebridge Patients?

Established local care

A trusted medical centre near Whitebridge supporting local patients and families with practical GP care.

Comprehensive GP Services

Access general consultations, telehealth, women’s health, children’s health, skin checks, immunisations and more.

Care for All Ages

Our Charlestown doctors support children, adults, families, older patients and overseas visitors from Whitebridge.

Telehealth Available

Care across all life stages — from immunisations and check-ups to women's health appointments. Speak with a telehealth doctor near Whitebridge for suitable concerns, follow-ups, scripts and referrals.

Mixed Billing Clinic

Bulk billing may be available for eligible patients, depending on appointment type and clinic policy.

Convenient Charlestown location

Easy to reach from Kotara, Cardiff, Whitebridge, Gateshead and surroundiLocated at 28 Smith St, Charlestown NSW 2290, close to Whitebridge and surrounding suburbs. ng suburbs.

Our team

Doctors Available at Charlestown

Our experienced team of GPs covers a wide range of clinical interests. Choose a doctor whose focus aligns with your needs — or let our reception team help match you.

Dr Samuel Olowokandi

General Practitioner

  • Chronic disease
  • Mental health

Dr Jane Kelly

General Practitioner

  • Women’s Health
  • Children’s Health

Dr Claudia Hadlow

General Practitioner

  • Dermatology & Skin Checks
  • Women’s Health,

Dr Rachel Giblin

General Practitioner

  • Women’s Health
  • Paediatrics

Dr Upasana Thakorlal

General Practitioner

  • Women’s health
  • Children’s health
Dr Sophie Kyaw Win, GP at Charlestown

Dr Sophie Kyaw Win

General Practitioner

  • Dermatology
  • Women’s health
Services

Which Appointment Should You Book?

General GP Consulations

Book for new symptoms, general health concerns, medication reviews or ongoing GP care.

Telehealth Appointment

Suitable for selected follow-ups, repeat scripts, referrals and concerns that do not require a physical examination.

Quick Consults

Useful for repeat prescriptions, referrals and simple GP requests when clinically appropriate.

Women’s Health Appointment

Book for cervical screening, contraception advice, pregnancy-related care, menopause support and other women’s health concerns.

Children’s Health Appointment

For childhood illness, development concerns, immunisations, school health checks and family health advice.

Skin Cancer Check

Book a skin check or mole check if you notice new, changing, itchy, bleeding or unusual skin spots.

Mental Health Care Plan

A longer GP appointment may be needed to discuss mental health concerns and care planning.

Health Assessments

Book for general health checks, risk assessments, chronic disease reviews and preventive health advice.

Work Injury Appointment

For workplace injuries, return-to-work support and work-related medical concerns.

Overseas Visitor Appointment

Medical care for international students, visitors and patients without a regular local GP.

Fees & Billing

Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown is a mixed billing clinic. Bulk billing may be available for eligible patients, including children, Pension Card holders and Concession Card holders. Fees can vary depending on the appointment type, Medicare eligibility and the service provided.

Booking guide

What Happens When You Book an Appointment?

Booking with Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown is simple for Whitebridge patients. Choose your preferred appointment type, select a suitable time, and attend your consultation in person or by telehealth where appropriate.

Choose the Right Appointment

Select the appointment type that best matches your health concern.

Book Online or Call the Clinic

Use the online booking button or call reception if you need help.

Share Your Health Concern

Tell your GP what you are experiencing so they can understand your needs.

Discuss the Next Steps

Your doctor may suggest treatment, tests, referrals, scripts or a follow-up appointment.

Urgent symptoms

Please call the clinic for guidance, or seek urgent / emergency care depending on severity (call 000 in an emergency).

Nearby Areas

GP Clinic for Whitebridge and Nearby Suburbs

Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown is conveniently located for patients living in Whitebridge and surrounding suburbs. If you are looking for a GP near Whitebridge, doctor near Whitebridge, or medical centre close to home, our clinic is easy to access from nearby communities.

Suburb links can be connected to individual suburb landing pages where available.
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How to Find Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown from Whitebridge

Our clinic is located at 28 Smith St, Charlestown NSW 2290. Use the map to plan your route, or call our reception team if you need help with directions or finding the entrance on the day of your appointment.

 

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Patients from Whitebridge can book appointments at Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown, depending on doctor availability and appointment type. You can book online through HotDoc or contact reception for help choosing a suitable appointment.

You can book online using the Book Appointment button or call the Charlestown clinic directly. Online booking will show available doctors, appointment types and times for Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown.

The Charlestown clinic offers general GP consultations, telehealth, quick consults, women’s health, children’s health, immunisations, skin checks, mental health care plans, aged care, health assessments, work injury support and overseas visitor appointments.

Yes, telehealth appointments may be available for suitable concerns. These can be helpful for follow-ups, repeat scripts, referrals and some general health questions. If a physical examination is needed, your doctor may recommend an in-person appointment.

Yes, Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown is a mixed billing clinic. Bulk billing may be available for eligible patients, including children, Pension Card holders and Concession Card holders. Fees can depend on appointment type and Medicare eligibility.

Yes, doctors at the Charlestown clinic provide women’s health appointments, including cervical screening, contraception advice, pregnancy-related care, menopause support and general women’s health concerns. You can choose a suitable GP when booking online.

Yes, children’s health appointments are available at Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown. Our GPs can help with common childhood illnesses, immunisations, growth and development questions, school health checks and family health concerns.

Skin cancer checks and mole checks may be available through selected doctors at the Charlestown clinic. If you notice a new, changing, bleeding, itchy or unusual skin spot, book an appointment for a GP assessment.

Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown is located at 28 Smith St, Charlestown NSW 2290. The clinic is accessible for patients from Whitebridge, Charlestown and nearby Lake Macquarie suburbs.

For urgent or emergency medical attention, call 000 immediately. Online bookings and routine GP appointments are not suitable for emergencies such as chest pain, severe breathing difficulty, major injury or sudden serious symptoms.

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Book an Appointment with a GP Near Whitebridge

Looking for a trusted GP near Whitebridge? Book an appointment with Smith Street Medical Centre Charlestown for general consultations, family health care, telehealth, skin checks, women’s health, children’s health and ongoing support for your wellbeing.