Marden Medical Clinic

Family Medicine is comprehensive primary healthcare provided for individuals and families across all ages, genders, diseases and conditions. Care is provided on a continuing basis with an emphasis on disease prevention and health promotion. Your family doctor is an important part of helping manage your family’s health and wellbeing.

Being part of the local community is at the core of our values and this starts with your family.

• Antenatal / Pregnancy / Postnatal Care
• Childhood Vaccinations
• Paediatrics
• Diabetes & Heart Disease Prevention
• Diet & Nutritional Health
• Mental Health
• Men’s Health
• General Family Health
• Chronic Disease Management

Immunisation protects against a range of preventable diseases and infections. Childhood immunisations, catch up immunisations, travel immunisations and occupational health immunisations are amongst the range of immunisations provided.

If you are planning to travel abroad, make sure you see your local GP and travel safely. Our travel vaccines and travel medicines include:

• • Yellow Fever
  • Cholera
  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Influenza
  • Japanese Encephalitis
  • Malaria Medications
  • Meningitis

• MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
• Pneumococcal
• Polio
• Rabies
• Tetanus, Diphtheria, Whooping cough
• Typhoid
• Chicken Pox
• Altitude advice

Women’s healthcare may include but is not limited to regular PAP screening, breast checks, referral for mammography, family planning options, fertility counselling and management of menopause. Lifestyle plays an important role in all women’s lives, with healthcare focused on prevention to maintain optimum health.

We have a team dedicated to your long term health and happiness. Our personal approach and confidentiality ensures our patients feel comfortable and at ease.

Our expertise covers:

• Pregnancy
• Birth Control
• Pap Smear and Genital health
• Back Pain
• General Health
• Mental Health
• Pelvic instability

Men’s healthcare may include but is not limited to prostate screening, family planning options, screening pathology tests and sexual health. Lifestyle plays an important role in all men’s lives and with healthcare focused on prevention to maintain optimum health.

Our male health checks focus on the prevention and early detection of common conditions, including: high blood pressure, heart and vascular disease, diabetes, and cancers. We also are experienced with prostate problems, erectile dysfunction, and mental health issues.

Our expertise covers:

• Prostate disorders
• Prostate cancer screening
• Cardiac risk factors
• Erectile dysfunction
• Urinary dysfunction

• Diabetes management
• Bowel cancer testing
• Genital wart treatment

Our team is specialised in caring for mature aged patients with a well balanced approach of professional care and experience in preventative care and general health plans.

We are also experienced in creating treatment plans for chronic illness and/or general care to keep you on track with your physical and mental health.

We love working with and caring for the elderly of our community with a strong focus on prevention with regular check ups and general assessment of your mental health.

Comprehensive and individualised care plan can ensure that all aspects of chronic disease are managed including goals to achieve optimal health. Chronic conditions including diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, arthritis, chronic pain are amongst the most common conditions that can be supported with the help of a care plan. Some care plan patients are eligible for referral to allied health providers at a subsidised cost.

Over 75’s

A comprehensive annual health check is recommended for all people aged over 75 to identify any health issues and optimise quality of life. Areas assessed may include but are not limited to lifestyle, mobility, medication, nutrition, exercise, safety in the home, care arrangements and support networks.

45-49 YO’s

A comprehensive health check is recommended for all people aged between 45-49 to identify any health issues and optimise quality of life. Areas assessed may include but are not limited to lifestyle, mobility, medication, nutrition, and exercise.

A holistic approach to healthcare is important including physical, social, spiritual and mental health. Mental healthcare may include but is not limited to medication management, regular counselling, referral to allied health providers as well as preparation and ongoing management of GP mental healthcare plans.

At Marden Medical Clinic we provide an experienced, private and comfortable place to discuss your mental health wth your local GP. Many patients are nervous or uncomfortable discussing their mental health. Your health, privacy and comfort on these matters are our number one priority and we treat our patients mental health in a serious and professional manner.

Podiatry services include:

• Arthritis & Diabetes
• Orthotics
• Kid’s Feet
• Foot & Leg Pain

Our onsite allied health physiotherapist offers a range of services targeting preventative techniques as well as treatment of the following physical issues:

• All musculoskeletal conditions
• Neurological Conditions
• Post surgical rehabilitation
• Osteoporosis
• Pulmonary conditions
• Pelvic Floor

Tailored exercise interventions for;

Women’s Health issues, Diabetes, Weight Loss, Musculoskeletal Injuries, and Cardiovascular Disease.

Some occupations have increased risk of injury or illness, and doctors specialising in occupational medicine aim to ensure that high standards of health and safety at work are maintained.

Occupational medicine may include but is not limited to treatment, management and prevention of injuries, return to work planning, pre-employment medicals and WorkCover consultations.

Marden Medical Clinic has a 2 bed well equipped treatment room where minor procedures are conducted by our doctors and nurses. Procedures include but are not limited to ‘freezing therapy for sunspots and warts, mole removals, treatment of abscesses, ear wax removal, wound reviews, ECG, Spirometry (lung test), and Oximetry (oxygen level).

Australian Clinical Labs provides our on-site pathology collection service. Australian Clinical Labs are a long established, well-respected pathology company and managed by a high qualified team of medical, scientific and management staff.