The Village GP Black Rock

The Village GP Black Rock

Opening Hours

Monday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Friday

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Saturday

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Public Holidays – CLOSED

Hours are subject to change due to doctor availability.

Welcome to our Medical Centre near Brighton East

If you’re looking for a trusted GP near Brighton East, The Village GP Black Rock is here to support your health at every stage of life. Just a short drive from Brighton East, our practice offers personalised care in a welcoming environment, backed by a team of experienced, compassionate doctors.

We understand that healthcare is not one-size-fits-all. That’s why we take the time to listen, understand your concerns, and develop care plans that reflect your individual needs and health goals. Whether you need help managing a chronic condition, seeking advice on preventative health, or booking a regular check-up, our clinic is here for you.

Our services cover a wide range of general practice care, including skin cancer checks, mental health support, children’s and adolescent health, women’s and men’s health, immunisations, and travel medicine. We also offer longer consultations when needed to ensure nothing is rushed and all your questions are answered.

As a privately owned, community-focused practice, we’re proud to serve families and individuals from Brighton East and beyond. Many of our patients appreciate the continuity of care they receive at our clinic seeing the same doctor and building a long-term, trusted relationship.

Driving to the Clinic
Start on Centre Road, heading west. Turn left onto Hampton Street and follow it south. Merge onto Beach Road and continue along the coast. At the Balcombe Road roundabout, take the first exit, then the first exit again onto Bluff Road. You’ll find us on the left at 29 Bluff Road, Black Rock.

Public Transport
From Brighton East, head to North Brighton Station and take the Sandringham train line towards Sandringham. After 3 stops (about 10 minutes), get off at Sandringham Station. From Sandringham Station, catch the 922 or 600 bus towards Southland Shopping Centre. After approximately 12 stops (about 10 minutes), hop off at Sylvia Crescent/Bluff Road, Black Rock. From there, it’s a quick 1-minute walk to our clinic at 29 Bluff Road, Black Rock VIC 3193.

Get Directions From Brighton East to our Clinic

Accessible GP Care for Brighton East and Surrounding Bayside Suburbs

Patients from Brighton East often choose to visit our Black Rock clinic, along with individuals from Hampton, Hampton East, Sandringham, Bluff Road, Beaumaris, Cheltenham, Mentone, Parkdale, Bayside, and Brighton. This provides a convenient option for patients seeking GP care within the Bayside community.

Meet Your Brighton East GP Doctors & Care Team

Medical

All GPs are independent Health Practitioners, which means that The Village GP Black Rock provides administrative support and facilities to them. Each GP effectively runs their own business and The Village GP supports them to do so. As part of professional standards, GPs will collaborate on your care.

Dr Eileen GP Doctor

Dr Eileen Habashi

GENERAL PRACTITIONER

MBBS, FRACGP

Availability: Tues, Thurs & Fri

Tenant GP

Dr Eileen is accepting new patients with no wait time and same-day availability.

Dr Benjamin Cronin GP at The Village GP Black Rock

Dr Benjamin Cronin

GENERAL PRACTITIONER

BMBS, FRACGP, BSc

Availability: Mon, Wed, Thurs + occasional Sat

Tenant GP

Dr Ben is accepting new patients with no wait time and same-day availability.

Dr. Olivia GP Doctor

Dr Olivia Dorman

GENERAL PRACTITIONER

MB BCh BAO, MRCGP, FRACGP, DCH, DPD, DRCOG, DFFP
Fellow in Training of the Australasian
College of Nutritional and Environmental
Medicine (Integrative Medicine)

Availability: Mon, Thurs & Fri 

Tenant GP

Due to limited availability, Dr. Olivia is not accepting new patients, including those from her previous practice. Read more

Dr Alison Richards - GENERAL PRACTITIONER

Dr Alison Richards

GENERAL PRACTITIONER

MBBS, FRACGP, Diploma of Child Health, Diploma of Family Planning

Availability: Mon, Tues, Fri, occasional Sat (In-person)

Tenant GP

Dr Alison is currently not accepting new patients except for family members of existing patients and women who require assistance with management of their menopause.

Dr Louise Johns

Dr Louise Johns

GENERAL PRACTITIONER

MBBS, FRACGP

Availability: Mon, Tues & Wed, occasional Sat

Tenant GP

Dr Louise is accepting new patients with no wait time and same-day availability.

Dr Maureen Burke - PRINCIPAL GENERAL PRACTITIONER and OWNER

Dr Maureen Burke

PRINCIPAL GENERAL PRACTITIONER / OWNER

BSc, MBBS, DCH, FRACGP

Availability: Tues, Wed, Fri + Sat

Dr Maureen is not currently taking on new patients.

Nursing

Cathy Nguyen - PRACTICE NURSE

Cathy Nguyen

PRACTICE NURSE

BSN

Sarah La Cava PRACTICE NURSE

Sarah La Cava

PRACTICE NURSE

BSN

Support Staff

Dog Paddy

Dogtor Paddy

CERTIFIED THERAPY DOG

Orla Certified Therapy Dog

Dogtor Orla

CERTIFIED THERAPY DOG

Admin

Jacob Blackmore - PRACTICE MANAGER

Jacob Blackmore

PRACTICE MANAGER

Medical Reception

Our friendly medical receptionists, Rachael, Milly and Becky are happy to help you with booking appointments and answering any enquiries you may have about our practice.

Services

The practice Doctors and Nurses provide care in all areas of General Practice and health care, including:

Men’s Health

Comprehensive men’s health care focusing on prevention and treatment.

Women’s Health

Holistic care for women’s health, wellness, and reproductive needs.

Preventative Health Assessments

Proactive healthcare for all-ages focused on preventing illness.

Prenatal Care

Supportive care for expecting mothers, ensuring healthy pregnancies

 

more services

ADHD Neurodivergent Management

Chronic Disease Management

Preventative Health Assessments

Prenatal Care

Travel Medicine

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Skin Checks

Vaccinations

Elderly Care Services

Infusion Clinic

Cold & Flu Clinic

Fees

Doctor’s preferences for appointment length vary for standard/long appointments. However, regardless of the appointment length booked, The appointment fee is determined by the duration of the doctor’s time dedicated to your care

Clinic Fee:

$110

Medicare Rebate:

$43.90

Out-of-pocket cost:

$66.10

Clinic Fee:

$170

Medicare Rebate:

$84.90

Out-of-pocket cost:

$85.10

Clinic Fee:

$237

Medicare Rebate:

$84.90

Out-of-pocket cost:

$152.10

Clinic Fee:

$303

Medicare Rebate:

$125.10

Out-of-pocket cost:

$177.90

Clinic Fee:

$120

Medicare Rebate:

$43.90

Out-of-pocket cost:

$76.10

Clinic Fee:

$182

Medicare Rebate:

$84.90

Out-of-pocket cost:

$97.10

Clinic Fee:

$248

Medicare Rebate:

$84.90

Out-of-pocket cost:

$163.10

Clinic Fee:

$313

Medicare Rebate:

$125.10

Out-of-pocket cost:

$187.90

What Makes Us Different

Health Advocacy

We’re building a healthier community through education and improved access to healthcare services locally.

Energising Space

Consider our waiting area our lounge room, we’ve created a warm and welcoming space, focusing on patient comfort and wellbeing.

Independence

Being independently owned allows us to integrate new technologies designed to create an excellent patient experience and improve efficiencies.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You don’t need a referral letter to attend The Village GP Black Rock. Appointments can be easily booked online at thevillagegpblackrock.au.au, or by contacting our friendly receptionists by phone on (03) 8202 3000.

Just email us at info@thevillagegpblackrock.au, but please inform us if it’s something urgent. Always call 000 in an emergency.

Your current doctor may refer you to another practitioner or specialist in order to help support and manage your condition, and referrals can be discussed during your consultation with us.

Please call 000 or go to your nearest hospital.

We accept payment by Credit and Debit cards. We don’t accept cash or keep it on the premises.

Some of the services available at The Village GP Black Rock may be covered by your private health fund. To find out if you are eligible for a rebate, please contact your private health fund provider.

If you need to reschedule or cancel your appointment, please notify the centre at least one business day prior to the appointment. Thank you.

You’ll be sent a confirmation when you book, and a reminder both five days and 24 hours before your appointment.

For regular patients of Dr Maureen, Dr Kelly-Anne, Dr Joshua, Dr Alison, Dr Louise and Dr Eileen most standard repeat or replacement scripts can be requested online. 

Click here to order your script.

This service is only available for existing patients. Your GP may not be able to provide a repeat prescription if they have not seen you recently.

Requests will only be completed by your regular doctor at the clinic. In the event that your regular doctor is on leave, you are required to make an appointment at the clinic to obtain your prescription.

Non-urgent script requests are actioned in 2-4 days and the fee is $25, an Urgent script request will be actioned on the day, if your Doctor is consulting on the day of request and the fee is $35.

 

You will be given any test results by your regular doctor, unless agreed otherwise.

There are two main ways to contact The Village GP Black Rock, via phone or email. If you are experiencing an emergency please contact ‘000’ immediately.

For general enquiries, email is the most efficient way to communicate with us. Our email address is info@thevillagegpblackrock.au and we will respond to all emails within 2 business days.

Our phone lines operate during our opening hours. Our phone number is (03)8202 3000.

If you are contacting us about creating, changing or cancelling an appointment, please note that you cannot book or alter appointments via email. For your convenience you can make appointments via the website or on the AMS app at any time, or by phoning the clinic. If you need to alter an appointment please call our receptionists on (03)8202 3000.

Opening hours for the clinic can be found on our home page side bar.

We always want to know how you feel, so just email us at info@thevillagegpblackrock.au.

If you, or a family member, need an interpreter for your appointment, please let our receptionists know.

The Village GP Black Rock has an afterhours agreement with DoctorDoctor. This service provides bulk-billed, medical consultations in the home weekdays from 6:00pm, Saturdays from 12 noon, as well as Sundays and Public Holidays.

We are accepting new patients! We are well-located for patients in the Bayside community including Black Rock, Sandringham, Beaumaris, Hampton, Cheltenham, Mentone & Brighton.

Taking care of you, includes protecting your privacy. You can find a link to our Privacy Policy at the bottom of this web page.

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