| Practice Name |
Kingston Family Clinic |
| ABN |
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| Address |
540 Brighton Road South Brighton 5048 - View Google map |
| Phone number |
08 8296 5844 |
| Fax number |
08 8296 8411 |
| Email address |
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| Web address |
www.kingstonfc.com.au |
| Principal contact name |
Kevin Murphy |
| RRMA classification |
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| Outer Metropolitan |
No |
| Training Accreditation (RACGP) renewal date |
25 March 2012 |
| Accreditation Status |
Basic/ Advanced/ Subsequent
Subsequent/ Mentor |
| Location |
| a) Description of practice location |
Located on Brighton Road at popular beachside South Brighton, we are also a short distance from Flinders Medical Centre and Marion Shopping Centre. |
| b) Health and medical information about the region |
A 'Lifestyle' suburb, Brighton and surrounds are made up of a diverse population ages from families and a healthy aged population. |
| c) Practice type and size |
This family General Practice has a warm friendly environment with dedicated staff and delightful patients.
Our clinical team includes of 5 partner doctors, 5 employmed doctors, 1 registrar doctor and 7 practice nurses.
Our Administration team includes our CEO, practice manager and 9 receptionists. We also have two people employed in a maintenance and practice hygiene role. |
| Services Available |
| a) Access to specialists and other health professionals |
The Kingston Family Clinic enhoys direct onsite access to many allied health professionals including physiotherapy, podiatry, pathology, counseling and psychology. We also have a number of other partnerships with local health professionals and are a short drive from Flinders Medical and Specialist Centres. |
| b) Aspects of medicine in your practice that will be a feature of registrar training |
The Kingston Family Clinichas a diverse group of GP's who focus on a number of areas of medicine, pediatrics, chronic disease management, Obstetrics/Shared Care, Mental Health, Women's health, Men's health, skin cancer, allergy testing and more. |
| Working Environment |
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Frequency / details |
| Normal work hours |
8am – 6pm |
| Home visits |
Available to patients of the practice in unusual circumstances |
| After hours |
Locum service |
| Weekends |
8.00am - 12noon
Doctors rostered about once a month |
| Hospital |
None required but two of our GP's visit Griffiths rehab hospital daily and regitrars are welcome to attend if interested |
| Nursing home visits |
As chosen by individual GP's |
| Supervision & Support |
| Names /qualifications / experience of teachers / mentors |
Dr David Tye
MBBS FRACGP
David retains a passion for medicine to which he takes a whole patient approach with speical interests in allergy and skin cancer diagnosis and surgery. With a long history of involvement in state and national medical organisations; he can guide you to many other areas of medical interest and involvement. He has presented nationally on topics as diverse as point of care testing and business management for registrars.
Dr Richard Johns
MBBS FRACGP
Richard has been involved in General Practice in the Brighton region for over 25 years enabling him to serve his interest in providing continuity and whole patient and family care. He has been involved in various aspects of GP education ranging from GP supervision to policy and planning at a board level since the inception of SFGPET. This gels with several years as the continuing Professional Development Advisor for General Practice Network South. He has survived the somewhat nerve-wracking experience of sitting the fellowship exam in 2008 as a part of the MAP program and subsequently becoming a college examiner. |
| Facilities offered by practice |
The accredited practice enjoys modern consultation rooms and is fully computerised.
Our Practice policy is to porvide our clinical staff with quality clinical and diagnostic equipment which is reflected in the provision of the treatment room with ECG, spirometry, excision and procedures area, dressing and wound management area and a new dedicated childrens immunisation room.
The waiting room is fitted with two plasma TV's with foxtel programming, a beautifully painted childrens play area and comfortable spacing for patients.
Our Kingston room provides a board room facility for meetings and a place to escape for lunches and coffee breaks. |