Experience the Ultimate in Marine Excellence
Who we are
Armidale Medical Centre, formally known as Barney Street Medical Practice, has been serving the community for over 40 years. We are a team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to providing high-quality, holistic healthcare services to you and your loved ones. Our motivated team combines extensive experience and expertise to deliver compassionate and personalized care that meets your individual needs.
Our Vision
Our vision is to ensure that every individual in the community has access to accessible and comprehensive healthcare. We believe in treating every patient with dignity and respect, while empowering them to take an active role in their health journey.
Our Services
Our comprehensive range of services covers various aspects of your healthcare needs, including:
Routine Care & Disease Management
- First aid and emergency management
- Wound management
- Injections and vaccinations
- Preventive health checks (Pap smears, immunisations)
- Diagnostic services (ECG, INR, stress tests)
- Coordination of health assessments and care plans
Management & Support
- Patient education and counseling
- Coordination of referrals
- Access to a network of specialists
Telehealth Consultations
- Convenient and secure consultations over the phone or video call
- Suitable for various health concerns, from routine follow-ups to minor illnesses and symptom management
Additional Services
- Prescription management and repeat prescriptions
- Online referral collection and processing
- Fax and urgent fax services
Our Commitment
Armidale Medical Centre is fully accredited and adheres to the highest standards of healthcare set by the Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL) and other reputable organizations.
We are committed to:
- Providing evidence-based and compassionate care
- Remaining at the forefront of medical knowledge and technology
- Maintaining open and transparent communication with our patients
- Treating every patient with respect and dignity
Unsatisfactory Experiences
Several reviewers have shared unhappy experiences with Dr. Brian Glover, citing arrogance, rudeness, and a lack of respect. One reviewer, who is terminally ill, was treated dismissively and made to feel like a liar. Another reviewer was questioned about their need for medication and left feeling degraded. A third reviewer felt that Dr. Glover was condescending and unprofessional.
Confidence in the Clinic
One reviewer, however, had a positive experience with the reception team, stating that they were friendly and efficient. Another reviewer praised the nurse, calling them "really kind" with kids during vaccinations.
Contrasting Opinions
Reviews of Dr. Maha Selvanathan and Dr. Chan were overwhelmingly positive, with reviewers praising their bedside manner, knowledge, and care. In contrast, reviews of Dr. Glover were universally negative.
Unprofessional Conduct
Some reviewers have reported feeling belittled and dismissed by Dr. Glover, who appeared to question their medical history and treatment plan. Another reviewer felt that they were overcharged for their appointment.
Organizational Issues
One reviewer felt that the practice was disorganized, citing a lack of systems knowledge among front desk staff and poor communication.
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