Christmas Closure 2024
Smith St Medical will be closed from 24 December and reopen on 2 January 2025.
Urgent script requests can be made via HotDoc.
If you require medical assistance, please contact GPAccess After Hours on 1300 130 147
In the case of emergency, please dial 000.
Welcome to Smith St
Medical Centre
Our GPs and nurses offer a range of services including aged care, mental health services, skin cancer checks and sports medicine.
If you have any symptoms of COVID-19 , are a close contact of a COVID-19 positive case or are currently awaiting test results for COVID-19 please contact us by phone prior to making a booking or visiting our practice.
Mask wearing is recommended in our practice. If you are asked to wear a mask during your consultation or when in our waiting room we appreciate your understanding.
About Our Practice
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Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm
Saturday 8.30am to 12.00pm
Sunday CLOSED
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In the event of an emergency please dial 000.
After hours assistance is provided by GP Access After Hours, their contact number is 1300 130 147.
GP Access After Hours operates in 5 locations in the Newcastle Region (John Hunter Hospital, Calvary Mater Hospital, Maitland Hospital, Belmont Hospital & Toronto Polyclinic).
GP Access After Hours opening hours are:
Weeknights: 6.00pm to 11.00pm
Saturdays: 1.00pm to 11.00pm
Sundays and Public Holidays: 9.00am to 11.00pm
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Existing patients can now request referrals and repeat prescriptions online (subject to Doctor’s approval). Please visit our HotDoc booking page for more information or to submit a request.
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PENSIONER FEE for Full Pension Card Holders.
Healthcare Card Holders and Commonwealth Seniors will be charged a DISCOUNT FEE.
All other patients our STANDARD FEE apply.
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Please cancel your appointment as soon as possible to avoid being charged a cancellation fee.
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We roster one doctor each Saturday Morning.
Our Saturday appointments are NOT BULK BILLED for any patients.
Saturday morning appointments are booked on the day.
Our Services
At Smith St Medical Centre, our GPs can advise on all general medical issues – from simple chest or throat infections to more complex internal medical problems.
We have a pathology centre on site so blood, urine and ECG tests can be arranged immediately and we’re also located close to several imaging providers for X-Rays, MRI scans, CT scans and ultrasounds.
