PROFILE SUMMARY
About The General Practitioner at a glance
The General Practitioner is a medical clinic located in Hughesdale, Australia.
About this clinic
The General Practitioner – Oakleigh & District is the new face of the previous Oakleigh and District Health Centre. The team at The General Practitioner is committed to delivering a fresh and comprehensive approach to general practice care for the community of Oakleigh and its surrounding suburbs. Made up of experienced specialist general practitioners, the team provides services across all areas of general practice, dedicated to offering comprehensive, quality, and friendly care to patients. The doctors are multilingual, conducting consultations in languages including Greek and Sinhala/Sinhalese.
Located at 139 Warrigal Road, the practice continues the legacy of the former Oakleigh and District Health Centre, established in 1972 and previously operated by Dr John Malios, a well-respected figure in the medical profession, particularly among the Greek-speaking community. Since 2003, the clinic has been supported by Dr Lakshmie Kariyawasam. The General Practitioner aims to maintain the atmosphere of a local family practice while integrating modern facilities and the latest health information technologies. The clinic features a well-appointed waiting area, three consulting rooms, and a treatment room with two beds used by the general practitioners and practice nurse.
The team at The General Practitioner is dedicated to providing excellent healthcare focused on building lifelong relationships with patients. They offer a range of services including women's health, children's health, men's health, sexual health, mental health, immunisations, lifestyle medicine, preventative medicine, IV infusions, sports medicine, skin checks, and travel medicine. The practice also provides aged care services in the southeastern suburbs of Melbourne, such as Oakleigh, Oakleigh East, Frankston, Frankston South, Clayton, and surrounding areas.
Regular visits to nursing homes ensure that patients receive thorough and efficient care, with ongoing communication with families and strong advocacy for residents/patients. The team at The General Practitioner looks forward to providing quality, lifelong care to all their patients.
Treatments & services
Comprehensive care across multiple specialties · transparent pricing · free 24-hour cancellation · insurance pre-checked before your visit.
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Cardiology
From €120Heart health screening and treatment by board-certified cardiologists.
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Ophthalmology
From €80Full eye examinations, vision correction, and laser surgery.
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Dental Care
From €50Preventive, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry for all ages.
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Surgery
From €350Minimally-invasive surgical procedures with rapid recovery.
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Orthopedic
From €100Joint, bone, and muscle care including sports injury rehabilitation.
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Neurology
From €150Diagnosis and treatment of nervous system disorders.
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Dermatology
From €70Skin health, cancer screening, and aesthetic procedures.
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General Medicine
From €60Primary care consultations and health check-ups.
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Amenities
Patient-first comforts that turn a visit into a positive experience.
- Free Wi-Fi High-speed internet across the entire clinic
- On-site Pharmacy Prescriptions dispensed before you leave
- Cafeteria Light meals and refreshments on every floor
- Wheelchair Access Step-free entry · lifts · wide doors throughout
- Multilingual Reception EN · DE · FR · ES · IT spoken at the desk
- Breastfeeding Room Private space with changing facilities
- Extended Hours Evening and weekend appointments available
- Sterile Protocols Surgical-grade sterilisation, audited twice yearly
Our doctors
- Dr. Victor James Head of Orthopedist Department
- Dr. Philips Rownd Gynecologist
- Dr. Jonathon Ronan Head of Cardiology Department
- Dr. Jane Ronan Pediatric Nutritionist
Inside the clinic
Insurance & payment
Verify your plan in 30 seconds · direct billing with major European insurers · no surprise fees, itemised invoicing every time.
- A AOK Direct billing
- T TK Direct billing
- B Barmer Direct billing
- D DAK Direct billing
- AC Allianz Care Direct billing
- BG Bupa Global Reimbursement
- CG Cigna Global Direct billing
- AP Axa PPP Direct billing
- VH Vitality Health Reimbursement
- IE IMG Europe Reimbursement
- Payment methods
- Card · SEPA · Apple Pay · Google Pay · Bank transfer · Cash
- Currencies
- EUR · USD · GBP · CHF
- Financing & instalments
- Klarna · 0% over 12 months · Healthcare loan
Location
Patient reviews
LOCAL CARE CONTEXT
Why local healthcare in Hughesdale matters
Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Hughesdale carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers to the questions patients ask most. The same answers are surfaced to AI assistants via structured data.
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Where is The General Practitioner located?
The General Practitioner is located in Hughesdale, AU. The profile page shows the full address, map, contact details and directions.
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What are The General Practitioner's opening hours?
Opening hours by day are shown in the Hours section on the profile. Some days may differ on public holidays — check before visiting.
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How do I book at The General Practitioner?
Use the "Book consultation" button on the profile to send an appointment request. The clinic confirms most bookings within 24 hours; many specialties offer same-week availability.
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What do patients say about The General Practitioner?
Verified patient rating: 5/5 from 3 reviews. Read individual patient reviews in the Reviews section of the profile.