Minor Procedures, Travel Vaccinations and In-Clinic Diagnostic Testing Convenient access to minor procedures, diagnostics and travel vaccinations – all under one roof.
Do you need a dressing change, skin lesion treatment, or travel vaccinations such as yellow fever before your next trip? We offer a range of GP-performed procedures and diagnostics right here at Rotem Medical Family Practice, saving you time and ensuring continuity of care in a setting you know and trust.
You can access safe, efficient treatment for everyday issues like wound care, cryotherapy, earwax removal and more – without needing a hospital or specialist referral. We also provide expert travel health consultations tailored to your destination and itinerary.
What We Offer
Our minor procedures and travel health services include:
Wound care and dressings
Cleaning, dressing changes and follow-up care for minor cuts, abrasions and post-surgical wounds.
Simple wound closures (suturing)
Closure of uncomplicated cuts and lacerations using sutures or skin adhesive, depending on the injury.
Cryotherapy for skin lesions
Freezing of warts, sunspots or other minor skin lesions using liquid nitrogen.
Ear wax removal
Safe and effective removal of built-up earwax for improved comfort and hearing, if clinically appropriate.
ECG test and Spirometry
In-clinic testing of heart rhythm (ECG) and lung function (Spirometry) as part of health assessments or diagnosis.
Travel health consultations and vaccinations
Advice on destination-specific risks, routine and travel-specific vaccines, and preventative medications such as anti-malarials.
What to Expect
All procedures are performed by experienced GPs in a clean, private treatment room. Before proceeding, your doctor will explain the reason for the test or treatment, what is involved, and whether any follow-up care is required.
For travel advice, we recommend booking at least 4 to 6 weeks before your departure to allow time for any required vaccinations or repeat doses.
Book a Minor Procedure or Travel Consultation
If you need a minor procedure, wound care, or travel health advice, we can help.
All consultations are carried out with your safety, privacy and comfort in mind.
Appointments available Monday to Saturday.
Book online or call us to make a time that suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
New patients may be eligible for Telehealth depending on the reason for the consultation and current Medicare rules. Please call our team to discuss your situation.
Yes. All Telehealth consultations are conducted using secure systems. Your privacy and medical information are protected in line with Australian privacy laws.
If your GP determines that an in-person review is required, they will arrange a follow-up visit at the clinic. This ensures safe and thorough care.
Medicare rebates are available for eligible patients. If you have not had a face-to-face appointment at our clinic in the last 12 months, a private fee may apply. Our team will confirm this when you book.
Yes. Your GP can issue repeat prescriptions and referrals during a secure online consultation, if clinically appropriate. These can be sent directly to your pharmacy or specialist.
We recommend seeing your GP at least 4 to 6 weeks before travel. Some vaccines require multiple doses or time to become effective.
Yes. We provide a wide range of routine and travel-specific vaccinations. Let us know your destination when booking so we can prepare the relevant advice and vaccines.
No referral is needed. You can book directly with Rotem Medical Family Practice. Your GP will assess whether the procedure can be done in-clinic or if a specialist referral is required.
Yes. We aim to create a calm and welcoming space for children and families. Our team works with a gentle and patient approach to ensure positive visits for little ones.
Yes. If your child needs specialist care, your GP can provide a referral after an assessment. We can also help coordinate care and provide follow-up support.
Yes. We offer annual flu vaccinations for children as part of our immunisation services. These are recommended for children over six months and are especially important during flu season.
Most routine childhood immunisations under the National Immunisation Program are Medicare-funded. We’ll confirm any additional costs or private vaccines at the time of booking.
We care for patients from birth through to teenage years and into young adulthood. Each stage of growth has its own needs, and we tailor our care accordingly.
Some care planning services are Medicare-rebated. We will provide a full explanation of any fees or eligibility during your appointment or on our Fees page once available.
This depends on your age, medical history and risk factors. Most adults benefit from an annual health check. Your GP will advise on the best screening schedule for you.
Yes. If you have a valid Management Plan and meet the eligibility criteria, we can refer you to allied health providers, such as physiotherapists, dietitians, or podiatrists, under the Management Plant.
Yes. All your health information is stored securely in accordance with Australian privacy laws and is only accessible by authorised healthcare staff involved in your care.
Medical certificates can be provided after a consultation, where appropriate. Please book a standard appointment to discuss your symptoms with your GP.
Yes. If you need a referral, your GP can provide one after assessing your condition and discussing options. We can also help coordinate care and follow-up.