Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group is a leading healthcare provider situated in the heart of Dubbo, with a second location at the Delroy Park Shopping Centre in West Dubbo. We are a purpose-built private clinic offering support services to general practice, allied health and specialist services, providing comprehensive healthcare solutions for our patients. Our onsite pathology and radiology facilities ensure convenience and efficiency in our services.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide the highest standard of patient care while incorporating a holistic approach towards diagnosis and management of illness. We are committed to promoting health, wellbeing and disease prevention to all patients. At Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group, we do not discriminate in the provision of excellent care and aim to treat all patients with dignity and respect. Our partnership with Chris O'Brien Lifehouse enables us to bring the best health care to the Dubbo Region.
Services Provided
We offer a wide range of services to cater for all healthcare needs, including:
- Baby & Toddler Check-Ups: We provide comprehensive baby and toddler check-ups to ensure they are healthy and developing appropriately.
- Men's Health Check: We offer men's health checks to help identify any potential health issues at an early stage, enabling effective treatment and management.
- Immunisations & Travel Vaccines: We offer a range of vaccines, including those required for travel, ensuring the safety and health of our patients when travelling overseas.
- Skin Checks & Minor Surgery: Our experienced team provides thorough skin checks to detect any skin abnormalities and offers minor surgeries when required.
- Medicals: We offer various medicals, such as employment and pre-employment medicals, ensuring our patient's health and safety at work.
- Allied Health Services: We have onsite allied health professionals providing a range of services, including physiotherapy, podiatry, dietetics, and psychology.
- Indigenous Health Care: We provide culturally sensitive care and support to our indigenous patients, ensuring equitable access to health care services.
- Family Planning & Women's Health & Antenatal Checks: We offer comprehensive family planning, women's health, and antenatal checks, ensuring the health and wellbeing of women at every stage of life.
- Diabetes, Asthma, and Heart Chronic Disease Management: We provide ongoing care and management for patients with chronic diseases, enabling optimal health and quality of life.
- Yellow Fever Vaccination: We are an accredited provider of Yellow Fever vaccinations, ensuring the health and safety of our patients travelling overseas.
- Q Fever Testing & Vaccination: We offer Q Fever testing and vaccination, providing protection to those at risk of exposure.
- Onsite Sonographer/Radiographer: Our onsite sonographer and radiographer enable the provision of timely and accurate imaging services.
- Onsite Pathology Services: Our onsite pathology services ensure the convenience and efficiency of our diagnostic services.
General Practitioners
Our experienced team of general practitioners includes:
- Dr Vijay Pandya
- Dr Sunil Jacob
- Dr Sunita Agrawal
- Dr Kate Green
- Dr Matthew Rice
- Dr Haniff Abdullah
- Dr Asha Jacob
- Dr Jigar Darji
- Dr Michael Lin
- Dr Buddika Wijerathne
- Dr Gee Rathnayake
- Dr Jason Chua
- Dr Syema Khan
- Dr Dumindu Alwis
- Dr Shane Breheny
- Dr Priya Goyal
These professionals are dedicated to providing the best possible healthcare to our patients, working together to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to all healthcare needs.
Patient Information
At Dubbo Medical and Allied Health Group, we value our patients and their health care needs. We accept bulk billing for GP consults for patients holding a Pension / Health Care Card, Commonwealth Seniors Card, or Department of Veterans' Affairs patients. Private billing applies to all other patients and is payable following your consultation. Fees can be paid by Cash, Cheque, EFTPOS, and Medicare rebates can be processed from the clinic at the time of payment.
For more information, please refer to our Latest News section for updates or contact us directly.
Patient Reviews of Allied Health
The reviews of Allied Health are primarily negative, with patients expressing frustration and disappointment with the service. Some patients have reported long wait times, rude reception staff, and high costs for consultations.
Quality of Care
While some patients have praised the quality of care provided by Dr. VJ Pandya and other doctors, others have expressed concerns about the availability of mental health services and the behavior of certain medical professionals.
Rude Reception Staff
Several patients have reported encountering rude or unhelpful reception staff, including one review where the receptionist hung up the phone while the patient was still speaking. Another patient reported that the receptionist had a "low class" behavior and was not suitable to work in Australia.
Long Wait Times and High Costs
Patients have also reported long wait times for appointments, with some waiting up to three hours. Additionally, some patients have been charged high costs for consultations, including a review where a patient was charged $79 for a three-minute session.
Positive Experiences
Despite the negative reviews, some patients have had positive experiences at Allied Health. One patient praised the service provided by the doctors and nurses, while another patient reported a good customer service experience at the desk.
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