GP doctors for Mount Gravatt, time to really listen.
Our GP doctors for Mount Gravatt students, professionals and families take time to listen, whether it's study stress or a long-term condition. Continuity with the same GP is a priority, around 15 minutes away.
Experienced GP doctors for Mount Gravatt students, families and locals
Our GP doctors caring for Mount Gravatt patients are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Get to know their qualifications, languages spoken, and areas of special interest. Led by Dr Tess Sacramento, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners with around 20 years of experience in Australian general practice, our team has special interests in preventive health, women’s health, mental health, travel medicine and chronic disease care. Reception can match you with a male or female GP, or a doctor who speaks your language, wherever possible.
In short: Carindale Doctors is a mixed billing general practice inside Westfield Carindale, around 15 minutes from Mount Gravatt. Our GPs provide general consultations, health checks, mental health care, chronic disease management and immunisations. Fees depend on appointment length and eligibility, children 16 and under are bulk billed, and same-day appointments are available for urgent concerns.
Mount Gravatt is home to a wide mix of people, from university students living away from home for the first time to young professionals, growing families and residents who have been in the suburb for decades. Each group needs something slightly different from a GP. Students often want a doctor they can see confidentially about mental health, contraception or a lingering illness during exams, families need someone who can follow their children’s growth and immunisations, and older locals need a GP who knows their medications and history well. Our continuity-of-care model means that wherever our schedule allows, you’ll see the same GP each time, so you’re not starting from scratch at every appointment.
- General consultations for adults, children and older patients
- Preventive health checks, including blood pressure and cholesterol reviews
- Chronic disease management plans with regular reviews
- Childhood, flu and travel immunisations
- Mental health support and GP mental health treatment plans
- Confidential appointments for students and young adults
Your local GP doctors for Mount Gravatt
Mount Gravatt is a busy, well-connected southside suburb built around Logan Road, with Griffith University’s Mt Gravatt campus, the Mount Gravatt Showgrounds and the bushland of Toohey Forest all close by. That variety means local health needs are broad. Students need help with stress, sleep and sexual health, working adults want the preventive checks they keep putting off, and older residents need a GP who will coordinate care for several long-term conditions. Having one GP practice that can manage all of this keeps care consistent as life changes.
At Carindale Doctors, every consultation starts by listening. Your GP takes a proper history, explains what they think is going on in plain language and agrees on a plan with you. Tests, referrals and follow-ups are arranged before you leave wherever possible, and results are discussed with the GP who ordered them. Meet our GP doctors and learn more about their areas of special interest.
Study stress, busy careers and long-term conditions: why Mount Gravatt patients see a GP
With so many students, working adults and long-term residents in Mount Gravatt, our GPs see a few concerns again and again from the suburb:
- Study and work stress: anxiety, low mood and poor sleep are common during exams and busy work periods, and a GP mental health plan can open the door to support.
- Skipped check-ups: busy adults often put off blood pressure, cholesterol and cancer screening until a problem appears.
- Long-term conditions: older residents managing diabetes, heart disease or arthritis need regular reviews and a clear care plan.
- Coughs, colds and infections: shared houses, lecture halls and childcare spread illness quickly, so same-day appointments help.
What your GP appointment can include
A consultation with our GP doctors covers far more than a single symptom. Depending on what you need, your appointment can include:
- Health history and examination: a proper conversation about your symptoms, medications and family history, followed by a hands-on examination where needed.
- Preventive screening: blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes risk, cervical and bowel screening reminders and skin checks, based on your age and risk.
- Tests and referrals: blood tests, imaging and specialist referrals arranged in the room, with results reviewed by the GP who ordered them.
- Chronic disease care plans: GP management plans and team care arrangements for long-term conditions, including eligible allied health referrals.
- Prescriptions and medication reviews: new and repeat scripts, including electronic prescriptions, plus a check that your medicines still suit you.
- Immunisations and nurse support: childhood, flu and travel vaccines, with wound care and dressings handled by our practice nurses.
If something comes up during your visit that needs more time, your GP may suggest a longer follow-up appointment so nothing is rushed.
- Longer appointments available on request
- Requests for a male or female GP accommodated where possible
- Same-day appointments for urgent concerns
How Carindale Doctors handles your GP care
Good general practice is built on time and continuity. Whether you’re coming in from Mount Gravatt for a quick script or a detailed review of several conditions, our GPs follow the same simple process, so you always know what happens next and who is looking after you.
- Step 1, book your appointment: book online any time or call reception, and mention if you need a longer consult or would like to see a particular GP.
- Step 2, talk it through: your GP takes a full history, examines you and explains what they think is going on in plain language.
- Step 3, agree on a plan: together you decide on treatment, tests or referrals, and anything that can be arranged before you leave is done on the spot.
- Step 4, follow up with the same GP: results and reviews are handled by your regular GP wherever our schedule allows, so your care stays consistent.
How much does a GP visit cost for Mount Gravatt patients?
Carindale Doctors is a mixed billing practice, so the cost of a GP visit for Mount Gravatt patients depends on the length of your appointment and your eligibility. Children 16 and under are bulk billed, patients 65 and over are bulk billed for their initial consultation, and Health Care Card and pension card holders receive a discount on standard consultations. Reception will confirm any fee when you book, and Medicare rebates are processed on-site wherever possible.
| Price driver | How it affects your cost |
|---|---|
| Appointment length | Longer consultations cost more than standard visits but attract a higher Medicare rebate. |
| Age and concession cards | Children 16 and under are bulk billed, with discounts for Health Care Card and pension card holders. |
| Procedures and dressings | Minor procedures, implants and dressings may include the cost of consumables. |
| Medicare eligibility | Rebates apply where you’re eligible and are processed on-site. |
A regular GP a short drive from Mount Gravatt
Mount Gravatt is in postcode 4122 within the Brisbane City Council area, about 10 kilometres south-east of the CBD. Known for Mount Gravatt Lookout, Toohey Forest, the Logan Road shopping strip and Griffith University’s Mt Gravatt campus, it’s a suburb where students, families and long-term residents all need a GP they can rely on.
Our GP doctors are based inside Westfield Carindale at Shop 2066/1151 Creek Road, around a 15-minute drive from Mount Gravatt along Creek Road. That’s close enough to keep regular appointments for mental health reviews, chronic disease care and repeat scripts, and to get in quickly for a same-day consult when you’re unwell. Centre parking, lifts and step-free access make visits easy for every age.
Our GPs also see patients from nearby Mount Gravatt East, Upper Mount Gravatt, Holland Park West, Mansfield and Wishart, so families across the area can stay with the same doctor.
- Postcode 4122, Brisbane City Council
- Around 15 minutes' drive to your GP via Creek Road
- Same-day GP appointments for urgent concerns
- Also seeing patients from Mount Gravatt East, Upper Mount Gravatt and Mansfield
Inside Westfield
Carindale.
Next to Priceline & Centre Management
Shop 2066/1151 Creek Road, Carindale, QLD 4152
Centre parking, lift and step-free access, and an easy run from across Brisbane's southside — book a check-up around the rest of your day.
| Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 7:30 — 17:00 |
| Tuesday, Thursday | 8:30 — 16:00 |
| Saturday, Sunday & public holidays | Closed |
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Bring to your first visit
- Medicare card and any concession cards
- A list of your current medications
- Referral letters or recent results, if you have them
- Photo ID if you're a new patient
Your questions about seeing a GP from Mount Gravatt
Our GP doctors are at Carindale Doctors inside Westfield Carindale, around a 15-minute drive from Mount Gravatt along Creek Road. You can book online any time or call reception on 07 3120 0990.
No referral is needed. Mount Gravatt patients can book directly with any of our GPs for check-ups, mental health support, chronic disease care or a new concern.
Yes. Students are welcome, including international students. If you have any questions about fees or payment, contact the clinic before booking, and let reception know if you'd like a confidential appointment.
Same-day appointments are available for urgent concerns. Call reception early in the day and let them know it's urgent so they can find you the earliest available time.
Yes. Our GPs can assess how you're feeling, talk through options and, where appropriate, prepare a GP mental health treatment plan for Medicare-subsidised psychology sessions.
We're a mixed billing practice. Children 16 and under are bulk billed, and Medicare rebates are processed on-site where you're eligible. Ask reception about any gap payment before your visit.
Looking for a GP near Mount Gravatt?
Book online in under a minute and see one of our GP doctors at Westfield Carindale, around 15 minutes from Mount Gravatt.
Speak to reception 07 3120 0990Talk to us about your care.
Call the practice during opening hours and our reception team will help, or book your appointment online any time.
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Phone07 3120 0990
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Fax07 3120 0991
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Opening hoursMonday, Wednesday, Friday: 7:30 — 17:00
Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30 — 16:00
Closed Saturday, Sunday & public holidays
In a medical emergency, call 000 immediately.
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Call reception during opening hours, or book online any time.
Reception answers during opening hours. You can also email info@carindaledoctors.com.au.