Elizabeth Street Medical Centre (Acacia Ridge) prides itself in being a centre of excellence, including medical student teaching. The dedicated team, led by director-Dr. Bruce Chadfield, focus on thorough holistic patient care for all ages, from new-borns, family medicine & preventive care, through to chronic disease management & home visits.
Most GPs have significant experience and expertise in their special interest area & thus deliver a higher than usual standard of care in that field.
Full time GPs:
Dr Bruce Chadfield- special interest in diabetes, skin cancer surgery, heart & kidney disease, aged care
Dr Susan Heijm
Dr. Tim Aung- work cover injuries, pre-employment medicals, emergency care
Part-time GPs:
Dr. Reva Balaji- extensive experience in women's health- obstetrics and gynaecology.
Dr Robyn Coulson- Child & women's health
Allied Health:
Sarah Free- Credentialled Diabetes Educator (See Balancing Diabetes)
Mental Health Nurses
Psychologist
Exercise Physiologist
Audiometrist
Practice Nurse RN:
Margaret Bassett
Practice Manager:
Fiona Mackie (on maternity leave)
Barbara Bannon (acting PM)
Surgery hours (by appointment):
Mon 7am - 5.30pm
Tue 7am - 9pm
Wed 7am - 5.30pm
Thur 7am - 5.30pm
Frid 7am - 5.30pm
Sat 1 - 5pm
Sun & PH 8am - 5pm
Additional Services provided by ESMC:
Diabetes Care includes diabetes prevention, Type 1 or 2 Diabetes, insulin initiation and ongoing management, insulin pump starts & management, nutritional advice, weight loss, gestational diabetes
Home & Nursing home visits
Full skin checks & surgery for skin cancers
Toe nail surgery
Asthma management
ECGs
Spirometry
Audiogram
Insurance Medicals
Drivers Licence Medicals, Commercial Licence (truck, taxi, bus)
Pre -Employment Medicals & Work related injuries
Family Planning
Childhood & Travel Vaccinations
Mental Health and Care plans
Refugee health
Please contact the Practice for additional information.
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