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Things you should know about coronavirus (COVID-19)

COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by a new virus. Symptoms include fever, coughing, a sore throat and shortness of breath. The virus can spread from person to person. Currently there is no treatment for COVID-19.  Symptoms of COVID-19 can range from mild illness to pneumonia. Some people will recover easily, and others may get very sick very quickly. People with coronavirus may experience symptoms such as: fever respiratory symptoms coughing sore throat shortness of...

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Request Covid Test From Home

During this Coivd-19 pandemic, UrbanDoc allows it customers to get their Covid-19 test request from our GP’s through UrbanDoc Patient App. You don’t have to leave your home to get the referral. Everything is sent to you electronically. 24X7 Bulk Billed Tele Consults through UrbanDoc Apps Fully Bulk Billed Tele health services from anywhere anytime. For More info: www.urban-doc.com Phone/Video Consultations, Script Renewals, Pathology & Medical Certificate Requests. Download for free from Google Play or...

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Get Your Flu Vaccination from Your Family Medical Centres

FLU VACCINES AVAILABLE NOW AT ALL YOUR FAMILY MEDICAL CENTRES This season, protect yourself—and those around you—by getting a flu vaccine. The flu (influenza) is a highly contagious viral infection that causes significant illness in Australia each year. Protect yourself against the flu with your annual immunisation. A flu vaccination can help to protect you and your family from infection caused by the virus. The more people are vaccinated in the community, the less likely...

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UrbanDoc: Online Bulk Billed Doctors

UrbanDoc doctors are available 24X7  for consultations via phone/video from anywhere. UrbanDoc is a platform for doctor-patient interaction with a view to provide quick and easy access to healthcare services anywhere and anytime. We aim to provide 24/7 access to on-demand medical services including Consultations (Phone/Video), Electronic scripts, Specialist referrals, Pathology Requests and Medical certificates from experienced GP’s. 24X7 Access to Fully Bulk Billed Doctors. Our services include Phone/Video consults, Script Renewals, Pathology & Medical Certificate Requests. Tele health services from Read more…

By Githin Shaji, ago

Download UrbanDoc App to Get Access to Doctors When Your GP is Unavailable

UrbanDoc App provides access to Australian registered General Practitioners 24 hours a day and all the services can be easily accessed through our app on your phone to tablet. Download and register on UrbanDoc Patient’s App  for free from Google Play or App Store. Request for Bulk Billed Tele Consultations through the app from anywhere anytime. Our average waiting time is less than 15 minutes and our services include Phone/Video Consultations, Medical Certificates, Script Renewals, Read more…

By Githin Shaji, ago

Welcome Dr Arooj Niazi at Sherwood Family Medical Centre

Sherwood Family Medical Centre & Skin Clinic would love to welcome Dr Arooj Niazi to our team. Dr Niazi completed her fellowship training in Australia and she has special interest in Women’s health, Paediatrics, Mental Health and Chronic disease management. She also does skin checks and minor surgical procedures. She is a warm well spoken doctor and an asset to our clinic. Call to Book Appointments or visit www.yourfamilymedical.com.au Sherwood Family Medical Centre & Skin Read more…

By Githin Shaji, ago

No More Waiting For Appointments

UrbanDoc provides access to medical services via the use of mobile apps. You can request for a home visit, phone or video consultation, scripts, referrals and medical certificates via your app. This will then trigger a message to the doctor of your choice or the doctor nearest and immediately available to you who can provide the service. Fast and Easy way of requesting a Medical Certificate. Instantly Delivered to your Email. No more waiting for Read more…

By Githin Shaji, ago

Bulk Billing Tele Consults From UrbanDoc

UrbanDoc: Doctors Whenever Wherever Bulk Billing Tele Consults through UrbanDoc Apps 24X7 Access to Doctors. Fully Bulk Billed Tele health services from anywhere anytime. For More info: www.urban-doc.com Script Renewals, Pathology & Medical Certificate Requests. Download for free from Google Play or App Store. iOS: https://lnkd.in/ezgysip Android: https://lnkd.in/egDnx2N LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/g84fkx7 Instagram: https://lnkd.in/gz4jUZq Facebook: https://lnkd.in/grjqfP8 Twitter: https://lnkd.in/gQfPfE8

By Githin Shaji, ago

67% of adults living with overweight or obesity

Fat accumulates in airways, contributes to respiratory illness For the first time, researchers have discovered that fatty tissue builds up in the airway walls of people with obesity. People who experience overweight or obesity often struggle with respiratory problems, with previous research finding asthma more common and often harder to treat in this patient population. Researchers have hypothesised whether this risk may relate to issues such as the increased pressure of carrying excess weight on the lungs. Now new research offers Read more…

By Githin Shaji, ago

Doctorpreneurs: Dr Sudeer Mahadeo

Doctorpreneurs of Doctology  interview with Dr Sudeer Mahadeo. Sudeer Mahadeo has been practicing as a GP for 13 years and has been a doctor for 20 years.He is a Co- Founder of UrbanDoc. He is known for his limitless energy levels and his quick thinking. His moto is small steps right direction. What organisation / startup did you found? We have started up UrbanDoc which is a digital platform for connecting Doctors and patients in real time Read more…

By Githin Shaji, ago