Dr Availability:
Dear,
Due to maintenance – Thursday 21/11/2024 There will be no onsite Dr available. Only Telehealth consults available.
Please also note, from this week practice hours will remain short for Doctor’s availability only in the morning until further notice.
Nursing station available as per normal timings.
Regards
AMP Westmead
Onsite ultrasound service will be available every Tuesday, starting on the 19th of November
Work Cover and Case Conference Appts on Wednesday or Thursday Afternoon
Dear,
Please contact reception to check availability for all work cover and case conference appointments.
Please also note that walk-In patients will now be expected to be seen following all booked appointments, if you would like to walk-In please preference to walk In later in the day.
Thank you for your cooperation
Dear Patients,
If it’s an emergency, please call 000 and present to ED.
We apologise for any inconvenience,
Please contact us via email if you can’t reach us during open hours: westmead@theamp.com.au
Onsite Appts Recommended
Dear,
Please note on-time telephone consults can be very difficult, please consider coming onsite instead wherever possible (given you have no cold & flu symptoms).
Thank you for your understanding.
Advance Medical Practice Westmead opening hours:
Monday – Friday 8:30AM – 3PM
Saturday- Please check with reception
Sunday – Please check with reception
These hours are subject to slight variation. Please contact us for confirmation.
(Updated 15/11/24)
General Practitioners
Dr Rebeka PARVEZ (F)
MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Zakir PARVEZ (M)
MBBS, DCH, FRACGP
Specialists
Dr Karen FERNANDEZ (F)
BMedSc, MBBS, FRACP
Patient blood collection available onsite:
Pathology opening hours:
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
8:30AM – 12:30PM
- Please note: Patients are not obligated to use onsite collection
COVID PCR Testing Clinic Centre Endorsed by Australian Clinical Labs. If you have any symptoms please call prior to arrival onsite to prevent the spread of the infection.
DIABETES EDUCATOR & Clinical Pharmacist
Diabetes Educator & Clinical Pharmacists
Diabetes Educators specialise in diabetes self-management education for people with diabetes. They assist people with diabetes, their families and carers to gain the knowledge, skills, motivation and confidence to manage their condition.
Clinical pharmacists provide health care, education and advice across all settings to promote good health and to reduce the incidence of illness. Service offered include medication reconciliation, provision of up-to-date medication lists, counselling to patients, Home Medicines Review Report (HMR) and Medication Management Plans (MMP).
Call us now on 02 9633 4033 for more information and bookings.
DIETITIAN
Dietitian
- Assessing the health and nutritional needs of patients
- Counseling patients on nutrition issues and healthy eating habits
- Developing and monitoring meal and nutrition plans that suit patients preferences and budgets
- Entering and tracking patient information in a database
Psychosexual Healthcare (Dr Vijay)
Psychosexual Healthcare
Psychosexual Healthcare is a specialised healthcare service, provided by a well-qualified and certified professional to help individuals and couples resolve their sexual difficulties, inability to get pregnant, relationship problems and STI concerns. Psychosexual healthcare addresses functional, emotional and psychological aspects of sexuality.
- No physical examination conducted.
- No hands-on therapy provided.
- All information will be handled in a highly confidential manner.
- Sex therapy is a LGBTIQ friendly service.
- Face-to-face and online consultations are available.
For billing please contact Reception on 9633 4033.
For more information on Dr Vijay, please visit Integrated Sexual Health and The University of Sydney.
Call us now on 02 9633 4033 for more information and bookings.
PODIATRIST
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- Examine patients’ legs and feet to diagnose diseases
- Treat sport-related foot and leg injuries, like fractures
- Use various podiatric techniques (like casting and laser therapy) to treat deformities and ailments
- Prescribe joint pain relief medication and foot orthoses that improve mobility
- Review patients’ medical history
- Advise patients on foot care and general wellness practices
- Order additional medical tests (like X-rays, ultrasounds and bone density tests) to form a better diagnosis if necessary
Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy
SERVICES PROVIDED
General Physio, Pelvic Floor Exercise Physio
Antenatal and Postnatal Core Physio, Pilates for Weight Control
Pilates incorporated with General Physio, Massage for Health Conditions
Free and Private Flu Vaccine Available
Call today on 02 9633 4033 to book your appointment.
Our practice is the Local Centre for PAP registry, please call to find out more
Prior Appointment Bookings strongly recommended for Dr Rebeka
We strongly recommend prior booking for consult with Dr Rebeka Parvez.
School holiday hours vary for Dr Rebeka, please call reception on 9633 4033 or visit website during school holidays for the available hours of Dr Rebeka.
We apologise for no confirmation at the moment for walk in patient’s consult with Dr R Parvez.
Walk in patients have option to see the other available doctors
Thank you for your consideration
ATTENTION: MEDICAL STUDENT OBSERVATION AT AMP Westmead
AMP Westmead is an educational facility that takes on medical students from various Australian Tertiary Institutes during placements. Their presence during consults is expected with your consent. If you do not wish to have a medical student present during your consult or have any other concerns, please notify reception.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
DISCLAIMER
Dear AMP customers, we would like to note that although we do provide pathology and allied health services at our practice, you are under no obligation to accept or access these services. You have every right to request and attend services at other facilities and from other providers as per your choice.
IMPORTANT NOTICES
Due to an increased number of unwell patients, both ONSITE and ONLINE care waiting times may be increased.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
For chronic care continuation, our chronic care team will consult patients after receiving the report from the specialist. Please notify reception staff if you do not wish to receive a follow up call and consult from your GP.
We thank you for your patience and understanding.
AMP now provides the following services:
Refugee health check.
Domestic violence support.
Acknowledgement of Country
AMP Westmead acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
COVID-19 Vaccinations:
At AMP Westmead, we offer the following COVID-19 vaccinations free of charge for all patients regardless of their medicare status (PRIVATE patients are welcome). Please note that priority is given to those most vulnerable in our community as well as pregnant women. Please also note that AMP Westmead now offers the following COVID–19 vaccine brands:
- Pfizer Doses 1 & 2
- Pediatric Pfizer Doses 1 & 2
- Pfizer Booster Shot
- Moderna Doses 1 & 2
- Pediatric Moderna Doses 1 & 2
- Moderna Booster Shot
- Novavax Doses 1 & 2
- Astrazeneca Doses 1 & 2
Please call us on 02 9633 4033 to book an appointment and to discuss your eligibility with a doctor or alternatively you can click on the button below to book an appointment.
13SICK National Home Doctor Service
- Call on 13 7425
- Urgent Medical care after hours (when GP is closed)
- Download the App
- Online at 13SICK.com.au
Children’s Health
- Childhood Immunisations
- Newborn Assessment
- Adolescent Health
Preventative Health
- Blood Screening Test
- Blood Pressure Check
- Smoking Cessation
- Weight Management
- Health Assessment
- Heart Health Assessment
- Aboriginal Health Screening
- Refugee Health Screening
Procedures
- Minor Surgical Procedures
- ECG Heart Assessment
- Allergy Testing / Spirometry
- Iron Infusion
- 24 Hour BP monitor
- Spirometry
- INR on-site
- Ankle Brachial Index Check
Physiotherapist Services Available
- General Physio
- Pelvic Floor Exercise Physio
- Antenatal and Postnatal Core Physio
- Pilates for Weight Control
- Pilates incorporated with General Physio
- Massage for Health Conditions
Specialist & Other Services
- Cardio First (Heart Health Check, ECHO, ECG, 24HR BP & Holter Monitor)
- Dexa BMD Clinic
- COVID-19 Clinic
- COVID PCR Clinic
- Clinical Lab Pathology
- Interpreter Service
- Sign Language Support Service
- Aged Care Facility
- Worker’s Compensation
- Vaccinations e.g: Flu & Travel.
Allied Health
- Diabetic Educator
- Podiatry
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
- Dietician
- Audiology
- Clinical Pharmacy Home Medication Review
Women’s Health
- Antenatal & Postnatal Care
- Pap Smear
- Breast Check
- Family Planning and Contraception
Men’s Health Check
Other Support Services
- Refugee Health Check
- Domestic Violence Support
Walk-in Appointments
- Walk-in appointments may be available on some days however, please note that unexpected delays may occur.
Home Visits Policy
- Regular patients of our practice are able to obtain visits in their home, residential aged care facility, residential care facility or hospital, both within and outside normal opening hours where such visits are deemed reasonable at the doctor’s discretion.
- To arrange a home visit please call us on 02 9633 4033
Email Policy
- Our practice offers communication via email for regular patients when requested and approved by our GPs.
NO SMOKING Policy
- This practice has a strict no smoking policy which applies to all areas on premises.
Transfer of Medical Records Policy
- There is an administrative fee of $30 required for the transfer of electronic medical records. The fee is per each medical file. However, if a family of more than 4 people request a transfer of medical records, the fee is capped at $100.
PRIVACY POLICY:
Your medical record is a confidential document.
It is the policy of Advance Medical Practice to maintain security
of personal health information at all times and to ensure that
this information is only available to authorised members of staff.