Book telehealth appointments in Kotara with Smith Street Medical Centre for suitable GP concerns from home, work, or wherever you are. Existing patients can speak with a regular GP by phone or video for repeat scripts, medical certificates, test result follow-ups, referrals, medication reviews and other concerns where telehealth is clinically appropriate.
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1A Kullaiba Rd, Kotara NSW 2289
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When visiting the clinic in person is not possible, telehealth can help eligible existing patients speak with a GP by phone or video. At Smith Street Medical Centre, Kotara, telehealth appointments may be suitable for repeat prescriptions, medication reviews, medical certificates, test result follow-ups, referrals and ongoing health reviews.
Telehealth is not suitable for every concern. Some symptoms, injuries, procedures, examinations or urgent health issues may still require an in-clinic appointment. If your GP feels you need to be seen in person, they will guide you on the next step.
Patients looking for a telehealth doctor in Kotara, GP telehealth appointments in Kotara, or an online doctor in Kotara can book with our local clinic for convenient GP support where telehealth is clinically suitable.
Our Kotara clinic team, including Dr Praneetha Konka and Dr Sophie Kyaw Win, is available for this service. For details on our other locations, visit the Smith Street Medical Centre homepage.
Request suitable repeat scripts after GP review.
Discuss current medicines, dosage questions or medication follow-up.
Speak with a GP about suitable certificate requests.
Review pathology or imaging results with your GP.
Discuss whether blood tests or pathology referrals may be needed.
Ask about imaging referrals where clinically appropriate.
Review diabetes, asthma, hypertension or other ongoing conditions.
Discuss mental health concerns or care plan follow-up.
Speak with a GP about symptoms that may not need examination.
Useful for carers or parents who cannot easily attend clinic.
You may book a telehealth appointment at our Kotara clinic if:
Important: Online information does not replace medical advice from a GP. Telehealth is not suitable for emergencies, serious symptoms, physical examinations or procedures. For urgent or emergency medical attention, call 000.
Book your telehealth appointment online or by phone with the Kotara clinic.
Choose phone or video where available and wait for your GP link or callback.
Discuss your concern, health history, medicines, symptoms or follow-up needs.
Receive GP advice, a suitable script, certificate, referral or care plan guidance if appropriate.
Book an in-clinic review or follow-up if your GP recommends further assessment.
Our Kotara clinic is conveniently located on Kullaiba Rd and supports existing patients from across Newcastle and Lake Macquarie. Many patients use telehealth appointments for repeat scripts, medical certificates, test result follow-ups, referrals, medication reviews and GP advice when an in-clinic visit is not required.
Smith Street Medical Centre is a mixed billing clinic. Telehealth Appointments appointment fees can vary depending on appointment type, length, Medicare eligibility, consultation needs and clinic policy. Bulk billing may be available for eligible patients, including children, Pension Card holders and Concession Card holders. Please view the fee schedule or contact reception before booking if you have questions about appointment costs.
Smith Street Medical Centre, Charlestown, is located at 1A Kullaiba Rd, Kotara NSW 2289. Patients can use the map for directions or call reception for help choosing the right appointment type.
Yes. Smith Street Medical Centre Kotara offers telehealth appointments for eligible existing patients where the concern is clinically suitable for phone or video consultation.
Telehealth appointments are available for eligible existing patients. Some concerns may still require an in-clinic visit, depending on your symptoms and GP advice.
Yes, where available. Existing patients can book phone or video consultations for suitable GP concerns.
Telehealth may be suitable for repeat prescriptions, medication reviews, medical certificates, test result follow-up, referrals and some mental health check-ins.
Repeat scripts may be discussed by telehealth where clinically appropriate. Your GP will decide whether a script can be safely provided without an in-person review.
You can book a telehealth appointment to discuss a medical certificate request. Your GP will assess whether it is appropriate based on your situation.
Some non-urgent symptoms may be suitable for telehealth if they do not require a physical examination. Your GP may ask you to attend the clinic if needed.
Yes. Smith Street Medical Centre is a mixed billing clinic. Fees may vary depending on eligibility, appointment type and consultation length.
You can book online or call Smith Street Medical Centre Kotara on (02) 4943 3066.
Telehealth appointments are not for emergencies. For urgent or emergency medical attention, call 000.
Speak with a GP who understands your health history where available.
Book from home, work or another private space when telehealth is suitable.
Receive advice, referral, script or follow-up guidance where clinically appropriate.
Access telehealth through Smith Street Medical Centre, Kotara.
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If you are an existing patient and need GP advice, a repeat script, medical certificate, referral, test result follow-up or ongoing health review, our Kotara telehealth appointments may help you access care without coming into the clinic.
