Clinicare Fitzroy
165 Smith Street, Fitzroy 3065
- Entry
- Entry on Webb Street
- Getting there
- Tram 86, Stop 17
- Phone
- (03) 9417 3377
| Monday - Friday | 8.30am – 6pm |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 9am – 1pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Fitzroy & Fitzroy North's Local Medical Centres
Providing care in Fitzroy for over 30 years.
Clinicare Fitzroy North
226 St Georges Road, Fitzroy North 3068
- Landmark
- Opposite Piedimonte's Supermarket
- Getting there
- Tram 11, Stop 22
- Phone
- (03) 9482 3344
| Monday - Friday | 8.30am – 6pm |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 8.30am – 1.30pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
Online bookings open in HotDoc. Vaccination and care plan appointments are booked by phone.
Comprehensive, Compassionate Healthcare
Established over 30 years ago, CLINICARE is a trusted medical centre with practices in Fitzroy and Fitzroy North, offering a wide range of general practice services, including travel, skin, cosmetic, sexual, and mental health. We provide holistic, personalised care focused on the well-being of our patients.
- Our Mission
- CLINICARE provides exceptional healthcare with dignity, compassion, and respect, ensuring everyone receives the highest quality care.
- Our Expert Team
- Our experienced GPs focus on proactive disease prevention, providing the highest standard of care with a holistic approach.
- Personalized Care
- We prioritize your health and well-being, diagnosing and managing illness with a personalized approach. Find the right GP today.
Founded in 1992, Clinicare was established by Dr. Patrick O'Sullivan, who, alongside his skilled team, provides comprehensive, patient-centered care. Our Practice
Medical Services
Our medical centre offers a variety of services to support your health and well-being, including care for mental health, chronic conditions, sexual health, and more. We provide comprehensive care across all stages of life, with a focus on both traditional and holistic treatments.
GP Services
Health Services
- Women's HealthIUD · Cervical Screening · Family Planning
- Men's Health
- Children's Health
- Mental HealthDepression, Anxiety, PTSD Management
Specialty Health Services
- Sexual HealthSTI/STD Testing · Contraception · LBGTI Support
- Skin HealthMole Check · Skin Cancer · Lesion Removal
- Travel HealthImmunisation · Vaccinations
- ADHD Health
Wellness & Preventative Care
- Integrative Medicine
- Diet & Nutrition
- Preventative + Chronic Condition SupportDiabetes Support · Cholesterol Management · ATSI
- Lifestyle Medicine
- Herbal Medicine
- Counselling Services
On-site pathology and blood collection services, provided by our expert partners at 4cyte Pathology.
Cosmetic & Therapies
Non-Invasive Cosmetic Appointments with Dr Ovida Vipulaguna, General Practitioner and Cosmetic Physician.
Our Fees
At Clinicare, we are a private billing practice, which means there is an out-of-pocket cost for consultations. We understand that managing healthcare expenses is important, so have outlined the cost, rebate and out-of-pocket expenses for you below.
We accept all major credit cards, debit cards, and cash and can process all your Medicare claims online so your rebate will be directly deposited into your nominated Medicare registered account.
See all fees, including women's health, mental health care plans and procedures| Appointment Type | Fee | Rebate | Out-of-Pocket Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard up to 15mins | $100 | $43.90 | $56.10 |
| Long up to 30mins | $170 | $84.90 | $85.10 |
| Extended longer than 30mins | $245 | $125.10 | $119.90 |
| Appointment Type | Fee | Rebate | Out-of-Pocket Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard up to 15mins | $83 | $43.90 | $39.10 |
| Long up to 30mins | $138 | $84.90 | $53.10 |
| Extended longer than 30mins | $192 | $125.10 | $66.90 |
- $10 before 9am and after 5pm, Monday – Friday.
- $5 New Patient Registration fee (one-time, first visit).
- A surcharge applies to all card payments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your clinic
On-Site Pathology Collection
We offer a walk-in pathology service at both our clinics during the following times:
Clinicare Fitzroy
- Tuesday 8.30am – 11am
- Thursday 8.30am – 11am
Clinicare North Fitzroy
- Monday 8.30am – 11am
- Wednesday 8.30am – 11am
- Friday 8.30am – 11am
Typically, you can expect the results to come back within 3-5 business days. Urgent results are generally available within 24 hours.
Parking & Access
Clinicare Fitzroy
For Fitzroy patient, paid parking is available on Smith Street and 1 hour free parking can also be found on surrounding streets. The entry is via Webb St.
Clinicare North Fitzroy
For North Fitzroy patients, 1 hour free parking is available on St Georges Road as well as on adjacent streets.
Yes, both clinics accommodate wheelchair access from the street as well as throughout the clinic.
Appointment Types
Vaccination appointments cannot be booked online, please give us a call to book an appointment. Care plan appointments must be booked by reception, please give us a call to make an appointment.
All requests for prescriptions and referrals require a Telehealth or face-to-face appointment.
Telehealth Appointments
Telehealth appointments at Clinicare are GP appointments over the phone. We do not offer video Telehealth appointments. You do not need to phone the clinic for your Telehealth appointment, the GP will call you.
Our Team
Smith Street Fitzroy Team
Principal General Practitioner
General Practitioner and Cosmetic Physician
- [IMAGE: portrait of Dr Cemira Mairaj, white backdrop to match the team set, 640 x 800]
General Practitioner
- [IMAGE: portrait of Dr Martin Bird, white backdrop to match the team set, 640 x 800]
General Practitioner
Registered Nurse
- [IMAGE: portrait of Barbara Peterson, white backdrop to match the team set, 640 x 800]
Registered Nurse
Fitzroy North Team
General Practitioner
General Practitioner
- [IMAGE: portrait of Dr Stephen O'Shae, white backdrop to match the team set, 640 x 800]
General Practitioner
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse