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Looking after locals for 40 years



Yarra Junction Medical Centre is pleased to announce they have recently been joined by Dr Manjula Rathnabharathie.

Dr Manjula has been welcomed by Dr Colombage, Dr Channa Weerasekara, Dr Brahma Malapurathattil, Dr Bin Shi, Dr Kim Ngan Le, Dr Leela John and Dr Kumara Jayasinghe to provide much needed medical services in the Upper Yarra Valley.

Yarra Junction Medical Centre is a bulk-billing Medical Centre located on the Warburton Highway in Yarra Junction.

The clinic has been looking after the people of the Upper Yarra Valley and surrounds for more than 40 years.

After the flooding in October 2022, the clinic has finished the restorations and is now back to full service, with the new carpeting giving the clinic a fresh new look

Located in the Yarra Junction shopping area, they have ample on-site parking available for patients. Patients visiting us via public transport can catch the 683 bus route which stops nearby on Warburton Highway. Being located on the intersection of Warburton Highway and Little Yarra Road, the clinic is in a perfect location for patients from Yarra Junction, Launching Place, Don Valley and Wesburn.

The doctors are assisted by Practice Nurse’s Chanduni, Kate, Kim and Michelle and together they are helping patients with complex health needs and health assessments as well as other general nursing duties.

Also located on-site is Dorevitch Pathology, Glenister Podiatry, Hidden River Counselling Services, provisional psychologist Jasper Eames and Dr Michael Jones Cardiologist who along with his team from Rural Cardiology consult and perform stress echocardiograms in the practice each month.

Current hours are 8.30am – 6pm Monday to Friday and 9am – 3pm Saturdays.

Well experienced and friendly reception staff are there to help you with your appointments and enquiries, appointments can be made by calling 59671606 or bookings can be made any time via the Hotdoc app or visiting www.hotdoc.com.au

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