These non GP specialists can be seen after referral from a general practitioner . For many consultations there will be a medicare rebate but also ” out of pocket ” costs. It is advisable to discuss with the GP and with the reception staff at the specialist clinic what the costs might be. The Medicare safety net scheme can reduce out of pocket costs if you and your family have high costs in a particular year.
Dr Moyazur Rahman, – Cardiologist
Dr Rahman is a staff specialist Cardiologist at Canberra Hospital, also working at private hospitals in the ACT. Dr Rahman provides visiting clinics to Pambula monthly. He also supervises echocardiography and pacemaker checks. His Canberra private practice is at 9 Lawry Place, Macquarie ACT 2614.
For appointments call 02 6251 2777
Dr Phil Larkin – Ophthalmology.
Visiting from Batemans Bay Dr Larkin has a wealth of experience and high technology equipment to diagnose and treat your eye conditions. Performing cataract and other eye surgery at the public hospital and private hospitals in Bega and Batemans Bay. Dr Larkin is a graduate of Adelaide University Medical School (1988), and has specialty training in ophthalmology admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australian New Zealand College of Ophthalmology in 1994. He is a Foundation Member of the Australasian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, joining in 1997.
Appointments can be arranged on (02) 4472 2722
Dr Adrian Fernandez – General Surgery
Dr Fernandez has been based in Bega for many years and in 2024 started consulting occasionally in our clinic. He is a well respected general surgeon doing public and private surgery in Bega , Cooma and Canberra. Appointments can be arranged on 02 6492 0003
Telehealth
We can assist patients in accessing video consultations with other specialist services including psychiatry (Dr Ingrid Butterfield) , pain management (St Vincent’s pain service) , endocrinology (Dr Kiernan Hughes) , and genetic oncology (Dr Hilda High) .