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Choosing the Right Appointment

Booking the right length of appointment gives your doctor enough time to look after you properly and helps us keep running on time for everyone. If you’re unsure which to choose, our reception team is happy to help.

Booking the right length of appointment gives your doctor enough time to look after you properly and helps us keep running on time for everyone. If you’re unsure which to choose, our reception team is happy to help.

Standard Appointment (15 minutes)

Suitable for one acute issue or up to two simple issues, such as:

  • A new illness or injury (e.g. infections, rashes, minor injuries)

  • Repeat prescriptions or referrals

  • Reviewing test results

  • Medical certificates

  • Follow-up of a single ongoing condition

Long Appointment (30 minutes)

Suitable for two acute issues or multiple concerns, and for appointments that need more time for examination or discussion, such as:

  • Cervical screening and women’s health checks, including breast checks

  • Pregnancy care and planning

  • Skin checks

  • Mental health consultations and care plans

  • Preventative health checks

  • Detailed medical history and comprehensive physical examination

  • Blood test requests and review where required

Baby check with your doctor, including:

  • Growth and developmental review

  • Time for parents’ questions and advice

  • A wellbeing check-in for mum, including emotional and mental health

  • Guidance on breastfeeding, formula feeding and introducing solids

Counselling with Dr Lindsay Gazal

Dr Gazal is the only GP at Bronte Medical Centre offering counselling appointments. Please call and book a 45-minute appointment and request Dr Gazal when booking.

Extended Appointment (40 minutes or more)

Allows time for in-depth history taking, counselling, a full examination and care planning. Recommended for new patients with complex medical needs, anyone managing several conditions at once, or patients who want to cover several health checks in one visit.

Comprehensive men’s health check, including:

  • Heart health and cardiovascular risk assessment (blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes risk)

  • Prostate and testicular health

  • Sexual health and wellbeing

  • Mental health, stress and sleep

  • Lifestyle review, including weight, diet, exercise, alcohol and smoking

  • Skin check and age-appropriate screening, such as bowel cancer screening

Comprehensive women’s health check, for when you’d like to combine cervical screening or a breast check with other health concerns, such as:

  • Contraception, fertility and pre-pregnancy planning

  • Menopause and perimenopause support

  • Heart health and cardiovascular risk assessment (blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes risk)

  • Bone health and osteoporosis risk

  • Mental health, stress and sleep

  • Lifestyle review, including weight, diet, exercise, alcohol and smoking

  • Skin check and age-appropriate screening, such as bowel cancer screening

Please let us know when booking if you have several issues to discuss. If more concerns come up than your appointment allows, your doctor may ask you to book a follow-up so each one gets the attention it deserves.

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