Medical One QV in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Family doctor

Medical One QV

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 3 8663 7000

Address: Level 3, 23 QV Terrace, 292 Swanston Street 3000 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

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25.01.2022 Are you at risk of developing osteoporosis? It is estimated that 1.2 million Australians have osteoporosis, and a further 6.3 million with low bone density. Your family history, lifestyle, medical history, low calcium intake and vitamin D levels are all factors that can increase your risk of osteoporosis.... If you're over the age of 50, discuss these risk factors with your doctor. Learn more about your potential risk and check your bone health at https://www.knowyourbones.org.au/ #WorldOsteoporosisDay #KnowYourBones

23.01.2022 If you need us on the Melbourne Cup public holiday, we'll be open from 9am 1pm. Book an appointment now at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#booking or call 9531 9811.

20.01.2022 As part of #WorldImmunizationWeek we're recognising the importance of vaccination in bringing people together and improving the health and wellbeing of everyone, everywhere. Vaccination not only protects us from the spread of dangerous diseases, but also brings us closer to doing what we love with the people we love. Make sure that you're up to date with all your vaccines and get your flu shot to protect yourself and your loved ones this winter.... To learn more about why #VaccinesWork visit https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-immunization-week/2021

19.01.2022 The COVID-19 vaccine is now available for people over the age of 70 and adults with an underlying medical condition. To check if you are eligible to receive the vaccine visit https://www.health.gov.au//covid-19-vaccine-eligibility-ch Book an appointment for your COVID-19 vaccination online at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#clinic/2 or call 8663 7000.... For the latest information please refer to our website https://www.medicalone.com.au/covid-19-vaccine-information- #COVID19Vaccine

19.01.2022 Breast cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia, and the most commonly diagnosed cancer in women It's estimated that 20,168 Australians will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year. Early detection is key and can increase your chances of survival, with 91% of women diagnosed with breast cancer surviving at least five years.... Be aware and check your breasts regularly. If you notice any changes, speak to your doctor. Women aged 40 or over are entitled to a free mammogram every two years. If you're under 40 and are concerned you may have an increased risk of breast cancer, speak to your GP. For more information about how to reduce your risk please visit https://www.bcna.org.au/breast-health-awareness/ #BreastCancer #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #PinkRibbon

18.01.2022 If you need us on the Grand Final public holiday, we'll be open from 9am 1pm. Book an appointment now at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#booking or call 9531 9811.

15.01.2022 The rules for wearing a face mask in Victoria have now changed Face shields, bandanas, or scarves or loose snoods, loose buffs or loose gaiters on their own are no longer considered a sufficient face covering. To provide yourself the best protection you should wear a mask that:... Has three layers Covers your nose and mouth Is well fitted fits snugly over your nose and mouth You can wear either a cloth mask or a surgical mask. Cloth masks are made of washable fabric and can be washed and re-used, while surgical masks are single-use and cannot be washed or re-used. For more information about what face masks you can and cannot wear in Victoria please visit https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/face-masks-vic-covid-19 #MaskUpMelbourne #COVID19 #CoronavirusAustralia

14.01.2022 Almost half of all Australians will experience a mental illness at some time in their life. Many of us are experiencing higher levels of anxiety, stress and depression during the pandemic. Make your mental health a priority and speak to your GP to update your Mental Health Treatment Plan.... You can now access 10 additional Medicare subsidised psychology sessions. We're here for you via telephone, video or face-to-face consultations. Call us on 8663 7000 or book online at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#booking to arrange your initial phone consultation. #MentalHealthWeek #MentalHealthMatters #MentalHealthAwareness

14.01.2022 Meet Dr Shehab Abdalla, who recently joined our team as a GP at Medical One QV. Shehab graduated from The University of Notre Dame in 2014. Prior to general practice, he worked across various specialties, including urology, orthopaedics, general surgery, cancer surgery, emergency and general medicine. During his general practice training, Shehab also completed a Diploma in Child Health at the University of Sydney and a Diploma of Aesthetic Medicine at the American Academy of ...Aesthetic Medicine. Shehab has a special interest in chronic disease management, cosmetic medicine and surgical procedures, including skin cancer. Outside of medicine, he enjoys playing soccer, spending time with family and friends, and completing DIY projects. He also speaks Harari. Join us in welcoming Shehab to the team at Medical One QV! Book an appointment with Shehab at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#booking or call 8663 7000.

12.01.2022 Men die on average 6 years earlier than women, largely for preventable reasons The three biggest health issues affecting men are mental health and suicide, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. Here are 5 things you can do to take control of your health:... 1. Stay connected: spend time with your family, friends and loved ones 2. Talk more: reach out and listen to those around you 3. Know the numbers: know your risk and talk to your doctor about getting tested 4. Know your body: check yourself regularly and speak to your doctor if something doesn't feel right 5. Move more: get active and do more of what makes you feel good If you need support, speak to your GP or access the variety of support services available here: https://au.movember.com/mens-health/get-support #Movember #MensHealth

11.01.2022 Meet our wonderful team at the frontline of the Coronavirus pandemic. Practice Manager Pauline Contatore explains, Our team has needed to change the way we work on a daily basis to ensure our patients are given the excellent care that is needed during these strange times. This has been a huge challenge, but the team has taken all this in their stride and done a wonderful job, their commitment has been nothing more than inspirational.... Our doctors, nurses, reception staff and allied health team have all played their part in keeping each other safe as well as playing a huge part in the health and safety of our community during this pandemic. Thank you to everyone in our team for their incredible support during these difficult times. #FacesOfTheFrontline #Coronavirus #CoronavirusAustralia #COVID19

10.01.2022 While restrictions continue to ease, face masks are still required indoors or if you're unable to remain 1.5m apart from others. Please wear a face mask when you attend our centre to protect the safety of yourself and those around you. Together we can continue to stop the spread of Covid-19 in our community.... For more information about wearing face masks in Victoria visit https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/face-masks-vic-covid-19 #Covid19 #CoronavirusVic #FaceMasks

09.01.2022 Lest we forget #AnzacDay

07.01.2022 A high risk of thunderstorm asthma is forecast today If you have asthma or suffer from hay fever, stay indoors if possible and make sure you have your preventer medicine and reliever inhaler with you. Thunderstorm asthma can affect people even if they’ve never had asthma. If you have an asthma attack or find it hard to breathe, seek medical attention.... Make sure your written asthma action plan is up to date and includes thunderstorm asthma advice. Speak to your GP about the best medication and asthma or hay fever plan. As always, we’re available for telephone, video and face-to-face consultations. Call us on 8663 7000 or book online at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#booking #ThunderstormAsthma

06.01.2022 Do you suffer from hay fever? The start of grass pollen season brings an increased risk of asthma and hay fever. A runny nose, sneezing and itchy, red or watery eyes are common symptoms of hay fever. ... If you're experiencing these symptoms, speak to your GP about a hay fever treatment plan. It's now more important than ever to manage your allergies, as hay fever and asthma can produce symptoms similar to coronavirus. If you have respiratory symptoms and aren't sure if it's hay fever or asthma, make sure you get tested for COVID-19. We're available for telephone, video and face-to-face consultations. Call us on 8663 7000 or book online at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#booking

04.01.2022 When was the last time you saw your GP? As restrictions continue to ease, it's time to get your health back on track! If you suffer from a chronic health condition, are due for a routine check up or need someone to talk to, speak to your GP.... As always, we're available for telephone, video and face-to-face consultations and have taken precautions to ensure the safety of our staff and patients. Call us on 8663 7000 or book online now at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#booking

02.01.2022 Are you 50 years old or above? The COVID-19 vaccine is now available for people aged 50 years and above at Medical One QV. To check if you are eligible to receive the vaccine visit https://covid-vaccine.healthdirect.gov.au/eligibility... Book an appointment online at https://medicaloneqv.healthsite.io/#clinic/2 or call 8663 7000 . For the latest information please refer to our website https://www.medicalone.com.au/covid-19-vaccine-information- #COVID19Vaccine