Nurses’ Corner – Bowel Health
Did you know it can take about 10 years for a harmless polyp to turn into bowel cancer? Bowel cancer (also known as colorectal cancer) is one of the most common cancers worldwide and also one of the the most preventable. Yet screening rates remain stubbornly low in many countries, often for reasons of people […]
Older Adult Vaccine Update
Did you know that recent research has found that having older adult vaccinations for diseases like shingles, influenza, whooping cough and pneumonia can reduce the risk of developing conditions like cancer, dementia, stroke and heart attack? Australian Centre for Disease Control has released new vaccination updates for older adults. These recommendations will help you with […]
Menopause Clinic
Women Wellness | Menopause Menopause is a natural transition, but that doesn’t mean it’s simple. Between hot flushes, sleep disruption, mood changes, and shifting hormone levels, many women find their symptoms are dismissed or misunderstood. Dr Hollie Speake will take the time to understand the full picture of what’s happening in your body during perimenopause, […]
Flu Vaccine Clinic 2026
Why a Flu Vaccination is worth it When flu season arrives each year, a flu vaccination is one of the easiest ways to look after your health. The flu isn’t just a heavy cold. It can cause serious illness and lead to hospital stays, especially for older adults, young children, pregnant people, and those with […]
Osteoporosis Solutions
Osteoporosis Solutions will be at Queens Park Medical Centre on 23rd and 24th March! Are you due for your Bone Density Check? Are you 70 and over? Are you a female, over 50 and have risk factors (family history, low body weight)? Are you male, in between 50-60 with risk factors? Has it been at […]
New Registrars
Dr Nathanael Foo Dr Nathanael Foo graduated with a Doctor of Medicine from the University of Western Australia. His professional interest includes preventative care, aged care, cancer, palliative care, urgent and emergency presentations, and children’s health. He is working towards his fellowship in the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Dr Hira Shah Dr Hira Shah completed her Bachelor of […]
Holiday Hours
Queens Park Medical Centre 2025 Holiday Hours To our community: thank you for the past year! It’s been a pleasure to serve the community and we will continue to strive in 2026. To avoid disappointment, please note the following leaves of GPs at our clinic: Dr Daniel Kim – away till 1st January, returning to […]
Medicare Benefit Assignment
Navigating Medicare can feel like learning a new language. You’ve finally got a handle on Parts A, B, C, and D, and then you hear a term like “accepting assignment”. Let’s break it down. What Does “Accepting Assignment” Actually Mean? Think of Medicare as setting a standard benefit for a huge range of medical services. […]
Dr Anoop Ramgolam
Dr Anoop Ramgolam graduated with a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Western Australia in 2020. He has since worked in various specialities across multiple hospitals in Western Australia. He also holds a PhD in biomedical engineering from the University of Lyon 1 in France. He has published numerous international research articles with […]
Dr Chloe Brown | End of Training
We welcomed Dr Chloe Brown to Queens Park Medical Centre in mid-January. It’s with mixed feelings that we announce her departure after a wonderful seven months to progress to her next stage of training. Dr Chloe Brown has successfully completed her GPT1 placement here and now moves to her GPT2 year at a different practice. […]
