GP doctors for Mansfield, just minutes away.
Our GP doctors for Mansfield families are just minutes away, with after-school appointments for busy school and sport schedules. A regular GP follows your family's care from children's health to the teenage years.
Friendly GP doctors for Mansfield families, just minutes away
Our GP doctors caring for Mansfield patients are registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Get to know their qualifications, languages spoken, and areas of special interest. Our team is led by Dr Tess Sacramento, a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners with around 20 years of experience in Australia, whose special interests include child health and immunisation, mental health, women’s health and chronic disease care. Being right next door to Mansfield, we can be the everyday practice for your whole family.
In short: Carindale Doctors is a mixed billing general practice inside Westfield Carindale, around 5 to 10 minutes from Mansfield. Our GPs provide general consultations, child and adolescent health, 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.
Mansfield is a suburb of established family homes and well-regarded schools, so many local households have children at primary or high school. That means plenty of coughs, colds and sports injuries, school vaccinations and, as children get older, questions about mental health, sleep and sexual health that teenagers would rather discuss confidentially. Parents, meanwhile, need a GP who can keep on top of their own preventive checks. With our practice so close, it’s easy to book after school, pop in for a script or come back for a quick review. Wherever our schedule allows, you’ll see the same GP each time, so your family’s records stay connected.
- 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, school-age, flu and travel immunisations
- Mental health support and GP mental health treatment plans
- After-school appointments for students
Trusted GP doctors for Mansfield families
Mansfield is a well-established family suburb known for its schools, quiet residential streets and easy access to both Westfield Carindale and Westfield Garden City. With so many school-age children and teenagers, local health needs include same-day care for sick kids, sports injuries, school immunisations and confidential support for young people, alongside preventive checks and chronic disease care for parents and grandparents. Having a GP practice right next door makes it easy to keep everyone’s care on track.
At Carindale Doctors, every consultation starts with listening. Your GP takes a proper history, explains what’s going on in plain language and agrees on a plan with you, with tests, referrals and follow-ups arranged before you leave wherever possible. Meet our GP doctors and learn more about their areas of special interest.
School, sport and teenage years: why Mansfield families see a GP
With so many students in Mansfield, many of the health concerns our GPs see from the suburb are linked to school, sport and growing up:
- Sick days and infections: colds, gastro and ear infections spread quickly through schools, so parents need same-day appointments.
- Sports injuries: sprains, strains and knocks from weekend sport need proper assessment and advice on returning to play.
- Teen mental health: exam stress, anxiety and low mood are common, and a GP can provide support or a mental health treatment plan.
- Parents' own health: busy routines mean parents often delay their own check-ups and screening.
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 Mansfield 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 Mansfield families?
As a mixed billing practice, what Mansfield families pay for a GP visit depends on your appointment length and eligibility. Children 16 and under are bulk billed, which covers most school-age visits. 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 confirms 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. |
Your family GP, right next door to Mansfield
Mansfield is in postcode 4122 within the Brisbane City Council area, around 12 kilometres south-east of the CBD. Known for Mansfield State High School, its tree-lined residential streets and the shops along Creek Road and Broadwater Road, it’s a suburb where families value a GP close to home and school.
Our GP doctors are inside Westfield Carindale at Shop 2066/1151 Creek Road, around a 5 to 10-minute drive from Mansfield along Creek Road. That makes it easy to book after-school appointments, keep regular reviews and get in the same day when a child is unwell. Centre parking, lifts and step-free access make visits easy for every member of the family.
Our GPs also see patients from neighbouring Wishart, Mount Gravatt East, Carindale, Holland Park and Mackenzie, so families across this part of the southside can stay with the same doctor.
- Postcode 4122, Brisbane City Council
- Around 5 to 10 minutes' drive to your GP via Creek Road
- Same-day GP appointments for sick children
- Also seeing patients from Wishart, Mount Gravatt East and Holland Park
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
Mansfield families ask: seeing a GP near you
Our GP doctors are at Carindale Doctors inside Westfield Carindale, around 5 to 10 minutes from Mansfield along Creek Road. You can book online any time or call reception on 07 3120 0990.
No referral is needed. Mansfield patients can book directly with any of our GPs for check-ups, children's health, mental health support or a new concern.
Yes. We're open until 5pm on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and until 4pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays, so many appointments can be booked straight after school.
Yes. Young people can book confidential appointments for mental health, contraception, sexual health or general concerns. Our GPs explain privacy and consent at the start of the visit.
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.
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.
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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.