{"id":141,"date":"2019-09-05T21:37:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-05T11:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theamp.com.au\/westmead\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:26:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T01:26:03","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theamp.com.au\/westmead\/","title":{"rendered":"Home: Westmead"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module wpex-alert\"><h4><strong>Weekday and Weekend Psychotherapist<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;font-size: 24px\"><strong>We are delighted to announce our new Psychotherapist Pooja Sharma, working 10am-2pm. Please speak to our reception for more information<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module wpex-alert\"><h4>Bulk Billing Practice<\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;font-size: 24px\"><strong>We are a fully Bulk Billing Practice!!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>You may be asked to complete a consent form so we can bulk bill you.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module wpex-alert\"><h4>New Nurse Practitioner Hours<\/h4><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;font-size: x-large\">Our new female Nurse Practitioner Razita Singh will be working on Monday 4-7pm, Wednesday 4-7pm and Saturday 9-3pm, <span>specialising<\/span> in diabetes care! Book with her now!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module wpex-alert\"><h4>Bulk Billing Clinical Psychologist and Nurse Practitioner<\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;font-size: 24px\"><strong>It is our pleasure to announce our new clinical psychologist Shakeh Momartin and nurse practitioner Razita Singh. Please call our reception to book your first appointment with them!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module wpex-alert\"><h4>Winter Vaccination Program - Monday to Saturday<\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;font-size: 24px\"><strong>We now have FREE Flu and COVID Vaccines. Call us to check your eligibility!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vcex-module wpex-alert\"><h4>4-Cyte Pathology Clinic<\/h4><p><strong>6 Day Pathology Clinic hours:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monday &#8211; Friday: 8:30am &#8211; 11:30am\u00a0 <\/strong><strong>Saturday: 9 &#8211; 12pm\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;font-size: 24px\"><strong>We are now a COVID testing clinic, please follow the above timings to be tested.<br \/>\nWe take blood samples!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vcex-module wpex-alert\"><h4>Advance Medical Practice Westmead opening hours:<\/h4><p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Monday &#8211; Friday 8:30AM &#8211; 3PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Saturday- 8:30AM &#8211; 12PM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Sunday &#8211; Please check with reception<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>These hours are subject to slight variation. Please contact us for confirmation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"vcex-module wpex-alert\"><h4>ATTENTION PATIENTS:<\/h4><p style=\"text-align: center\">Dr Rebeka sees patients via appointment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Please confirm your appointment time with Reception prior to attending to avoid delays.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Reception can be contacted on (02) 9633 4033 or <a href=\"mailto:westmead@theamp.com.au\">westmead@theamp.com.au <\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">For walk-in appointments, please call or email Reception to determine availability.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Patients over 14 must give WRITTEN approval if they want someone taking their appointments for them (e.g. parents).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Your understanding is appreciated.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-px-15 wpex-py-15 wpex-text-center\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Welcome to Advance Medical Practice Westmead!<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text color=&#8221;#000000&#8243;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">At Advance Medical Practice our aim is to provide all patients with a professional and comprehensive level of medical care. We offer a wide range of health services across our three conveniently located centres. Our Doctors take a proactive approach to the health and well being of patients, offering advice and working with them to assist where possible in maintaining a healthy life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Follow our new Facebook! We will post regular updates there.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our practice is located in Westmead and we offer bulk-billing.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text color=&#8221;#dd0000&#8243;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Please Note:<\/strong><br \/>\nOur 3 practice are <strong>NOT<\/strong> linked via our systems.<br \/>\nThis means if you wish to transfer from one of our practices to another, you will need to request for your complete record to be sent to that location.[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecd6a47c2c5{color:#000000;font-size:24px;font-weight:700;}<\/style><div class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-text-center vcex_69ecd6a47c2c5\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Practice Mission Statement<\/span><\/div><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecd6a47c8b6{color:#000000;font-size:20px;}<\/style><div class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-text-center vcex_69ecd6a47c8b6\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Our mission is to provide the highest standard of patient care whilst incorporating a holistic approach toward diagnosis and management of illness. We are committed to promoting health, well-being and disease prevention to all patients. We do not discriminate in the provision of excellent care and aim to treat all patients with dignity and respect.<\/span><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1750215412533{padding-top: 20px !important;}&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our practice&#8217;s offer both face-to-face appointments &amp; telephone consultations. Telephone consultations are available for patients who have attended the practice within the last 12 months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Please call reception on the following numbers for more information:<br \/>\nWestmead (02) 9633 4033<\/strong><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecd6a47ca19{color:#dd0000;}.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecd6a47ca19:hover{color:#dd0000;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-mb-0 wpex-text-center vcex_69ecd6a47ca19\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Zero Tolerance \u2013 Abusive or Aggressive Behaviour<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>OUR STAFF ARE HERE TO HELP AND WILL ALWAYS TREAT YOU WITH COURTESY AND RESPECT.<br \/>\nWE ASK ALL THOSE WORKING WITH OUR STAFF MEMBERS TO TREAT THEM THE SAME.<br \/>\n<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div>[vc_column_text text_align=&#8221;left&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our 3 Practice&#8217;s have a Zero Tolerance Policy to ensure all staff are treated with dignity and respect. This means that aggressive or violent behaviour towards our staff or any member of the public within our workplace will not be tolerated under any circumstances.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Please note that anyone verbally abusing members of staff, either in person or over the telephone will immediately face termination of the call and may risk termination of any future care.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Abusive behaviour and aggression includes but is not limited to:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Threats or other intimidating behaviours<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Verbal, physical or psychological abuse<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Aggravated assault<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Sexual harassment and sexual assault<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211; Physical attack (pushing, tripping, grabbing, hitting, kicking, pinching, kicking, biting, spitting or any other type of direct physical contact)<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_column_text color=&#8221;#dd0000&#8243;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Advance Medical Practice Westmead is an accredited COVID-19 Vaccination and testing Centre<\/strong><\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\" style=\"height:20px;\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>To make a booking, please book online via HotDoc:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hotdoc.com.au\/medical-centres\/westmead-NSW-2145\/advance-medical-practice-westmead\/doctors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Westmead<\/a><\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><style>.vcex-animated-text.vcex_69ecd6a47cc2f{text-align:center;}<\/style><h3 class=\"vcex-animated-text vcex-module wpex-m-0 wpex-text-xl wpex-text-1 wpex-font-semibold wpex-leading-none vcex-typed-text-wrap wpex-text-center vcex_69ecd6a47cc2f\"><span class=\"vcex-typed-text-inner vcex-typed-text-css wpex-inline-block wpex-max-w-100\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><span>Flu and COVID-19 Vaccinations Available<\/span><span>Online Bookings via HotDoc<\/span><span>Walk-ins Available<\/span><span>Female and Male GP&#039;s<\/span><span>Please wear a mask to the Practice<\/span><\/span><span class=\"vcex-animated-text__placeholder vcex-ph wpex-inline-block wpex-invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"vcex-typed-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-settings=\"{&quot;loop&quot;:true,&quot;showCursor&quot;:false,&quot;typeSpeed&quot;:30,&quot;backDelay&quot;:2000,&quot;backSpeed&quot;:30,&quot;startDelay&quot;:1000}\" data-strings=\"[&quot;Flu and COVID-19 Vaccinations Available&quot;,&quot;Online Bookings via HotDoc&quot;,&quot;Walk-ins Available&quot;,&quot;Female and Male GP&amp;#039;s&quot;,&quot;Please wear a mask to the Practice&quot;]\"><\/span><\/span><\/h3>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1567815581961{background-color: #1996dd !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecd6a47cef1{color:#ffffff;}<\/style><h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-text-center vc_custom_1667525637368 vcex_69ecd6a47cef1\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Our Recall &amp; Reminder System<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text responsive_text=&#8221;true&#8221; color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our practice is committed to preventative care.\u00a0 Patients are recalled to the practice for many reasons, i.e. abnormal test results etc<strong>.\u00a0<em> It is important that your <\/em><\/strong><em><strong>personal information is kept up to date<\/strong><\/em> with an emergency contact. Please inform our reception staff of any changes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Some appointments may require a courtesy reminder phone call for attendance. Again, please \u00a0contact your practice if you are unable to attend.\u00a0<em><strong>To receive your test results<\/strong><\/em>, please make an appointment or walk-in to see your doctor. To receive test results over the phone, speak to your doctor before taking the test.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"vcex-spacing wpex-w-100 wpex-clear\"><\/div><style>.vcex-heading.vcex_69ecd6a47d08f{color:#ffffff;}<\/style><h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-heading-plain vcex-module wpex-heading wpex-text-2xl wpex-text-center vc_custom_1667525663070 vcex_69ecd6a47d08f\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block\">Test Results &amp; Referrals<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text responsive_text=&#8221;true&#8221; color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;]\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Test results can be obtained in a booked consultation. 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