45 to 49 years Health Assessment

A 45-49 Years Health Assessment can assist patients who have underlying chronic health conditions, or are at risk of developing one, to make necessary lifestyle changes to manage, prevent, or delay the onset.

What is included in a health assessment?

Who undertakes the health assessment?

The health assessment will be undertaken by one of our Practice Nurses. Following the assessment and collection of information, your doctor will discuss their findings and recommendations with you.

Are there any costs for the health assessment?

Anyone between the ages of 45-49 is entitled to ONE bulk billed health assessment under Medicare. Additional health assessments during this age bracket can be undertaken at a private cost.

How long will it take?

The health assessment will take between 45 minutes to 75 minutes.

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Exciting News: We have two new General Practitioners!

Dr Nicole Hall is now practicing at Shire Doctors and Dentists, offering her valuable expertise in general medicine with a special focus on Women’s Health & Antenatal Care; Paediatric Care; Weight Management; and Prevention and Management of Chronic Disease.

Dr Seyed Ajjaward is a dedicated family physician with over 25 years of clinical experience and will be joining us on April 8th. He has a special interest in Chronic Disease Management; Preventive Medicine; and Skin Cancer Management.

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