Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Medical Partner in Ballarat
Ballarat Group Practice has proudly served the Ballarat community for over 75 years, offering comprehensive support to consulting doctors and allied health professionals. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through state-of-the-art facilities, AGPAL-accredited practices, and a dedicated team of over 50 staff members. We provide fully equipped theatres, confidential consultation rooms, and specialized nursing support across three locations. As an accredited teaching practice, we train GP registrars and medical students while maintaining strict patient consent protocols. Our services include general health, chronic disease management, vaccinations, mental health support, and after-hours care.The practice partners with nearby pathology and pharmacy services to deliver integrated healthcare solutions. We prioritize patient privacy through strict adherence to ethical standards and confidentiality legislation. Our mission focuses on empowering consulting practitioners to deliver exceptional patient care through administrative and clinical support systems. With a culture of teamwork and compassion, we continuously strive to enhance service quality for the Ballarat community.
Services
General Health
Children's Health
Vaccinations
Chronic Disease Management
Mental Health
Occupational Health
Iron Infusions
Sexual Health
Women's Health
Men's Health
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- 75+ years of medical service excellence in Ballarat
- AGPAL-accredited facilities meeting RACGP standards
- Extended hours including evenings and weekends
- Specialized nursing team supporting complex procedures
- Integrated care with on-site pathology and pharmacy partners
Associations and certifications
- Australian General Practice Accreditation Limited (AGPAL)
Services
General Health
Comprehensive general health services covering preventive care, skin checks, and emergency medicine. Our supported GPs provide thorough health assessments and ongoing management for acute and chronic conditions. Patients benefit from experienced medical teams and modern facilities across three accessible locations.
Children's Health
Specialized child health services including immunizations, developmental checks, and illness management. Our supported practitioners offer compassionate care for infants, children, and adolescents with a focus on preventive health and family-centered treatment approaches.
Vaccinations
Full-spectrum vaccination services for all ages including travel vaccines and childhood immunizations. Our nursing team administers flu shots, catch-up immunizations, and specialized vaccines like yellow fever. Annual flu clinics ensure community protection during peak seasons.
Chronic Disease Management
Specialized programs for diabetes, arthritis, and heart conditions with annual care plans. Supported by experienced nurses, our GPs coordinate multidisciplinary care through the Coordinated Veterans Care Program and allied health partnerships for comprehensive disease management.
Mental Health
Tailored mental health services covering anxiety, depression, and stress management. Our practitioners develop personalized mental health plans with extended appointment times. Services include therapeutic support across all life stages with sensitivity to individual patient needs.
People
Dr Zar Sanga
Consulting Doctor
Dr Zar Sanga welcomes new patients at our Howitt Street location, providing comprehensive general health services with a focus on preventive care and chronic disease management.
Questions
What services does Ballarat Group Practice offer?
We support consulting doctors providing general health, children's health, vaccinations, chronic disease management, mental health, women's health, men's health, and occupational health services.
Do you offer after-hours medical care?
Yes, our supported GPs offer extended hours Tuesday & Thursday until 8pm, weekend appointments 9am-12pm at The Arch location, and after-hours phone consultations.
How can I book an appointment?
Book online through our Hot Doc system, or contact reception at 03 5327 7277 to schedule appointments with any of our supported consulting doctors.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept card and cheque payments on behalf of our consulting doctors. Full payment is required at consultation with instant Medicare rebate processing available.
Are there cancellation fees?
Yes, failure to cancel appointments with 24 hours notice may incur a $77 non-attendance fee at the discretion of your consulting doctor.
Is the practice accessible?
All three locations (The Arch, Howitt Street, Victoria Street) offer accessible facilities with convenient parking and proximity to pathology/pharmacy services.