Frequently asked questions

FAQ

How to make appointment?

Please contact us by phone or email for an appointment.

What should I bring?

  • You are required to bring a valid referral (to Southside Specialist Medical & Geriatric Centre or direct to our specialist) from either your general practitioner or specialist in order to claim any Medicare rebate prior to review.
  • We aim to provide you earliest available appointment with your chosen Geriatrician or the first available specialist in the group.
  • Please bring your Medicare card, Health-care / Pension card, DVA card or Private health fund card.

In addition, please bring:
  • A list of your past medical conditions (including previous specialist letters and hospital discharge summaries).
  • A list of your current medications.
  • All previous brain scan (CT/MRI), X-rays, recent blood test and urine test results.

You are strongly encouraged to bring along a close family/ friend for the consultation.

How long will my appointment take?

Please allow up to 1 hour for your appointment. Please arrive 15 minutes before the appointment to complete the relevant paperwork.

How can I pay?

Please contact us for more information regarding our fee structure. We accept all major credit cards and EFTPOS. You will be entitled to a Medicare refund provided there is a referral letter from your GP or specialist.

Main Location

Springfield

Greater Springfield Specialist Suites

Suite 404,
Level 4/2 Wellness Way,
Springfield Central QLD 4300

Other CONSULTING Rooms

Southside Specialist Medical & Geriatric Centre has the following consulting locations.

Sunnybank

Suite 9, McCullough Centre
259 McCullough Street, Sunnybank Qld 4109

Springwood

Springwood Cardiology and Specialist Centre

52 CINDERELLA DRIVE, SPRINGWOOD Queensland 4127

Spring Hill

St Andrew's Sessional Suites

Level 6, 457 Wickham Tce Spring Hill 4000