Assessment, Diagnosis and Management of Specific Health Complaints
This is provided by our Doctors and Nurses working as a health care team.
Skin Cancer Checks
This is done by our Doctors with a dermatoscope and it should be done regularly. The common sun spots can be treated by freezing with liquid nitrogen. The other skin cancers may need to be excised for diagnosis and treatment.
Procedural Treatments
Skin cancer surgery, removal of foreign bodies, insertion of Implanon and other hormonal treatments, IV fluids for dehydrated patients, catheter insertion, application of plaster of Paris for fractures, IV antibiotic therapy, wedge resection or removal of ingrown toenails, suturing of lacerations, resuscitation and stabilisation of patients.
Milton Hospital
Our Doctors can admit patients to Milton Hospital for further complex care. Dr Le can admit patients to Milton Hospital for these operations: vasectomy, carpal tunnel release, complex skin cancer surgery. For more information speak to one of our friendly staff.
Pathology Investigation
Onsite blood collection centre.
Disease Prevention
Health assessments for 75+ years, 45-49 years, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) patients and 4 year old children.
Chronic Disease Management
Provided by our Doctors and Nurses collaboratively in planning and review for conditions such as diabetes, emphysema, asthma, osteoporosis, arthritis, heart failure, etc.
Pharmacological Treatments
Regular review of medications and effects by our Doctors, referral to community pharmacists for Home Medicines Review where necessary.
Clinical Treatment and Monitoring
Our Nurses have a dedicated treatment room for wound dressing, immunisations, spirometry, doppler, ECG and INR testing.
Home Visits
Provided by our Doctors and Nurses for nursing home residents, palliative care patients and for health assessments.
Early Childhood Health Checks and Immunisation Services
Provided by our Doctors and Nurses.
Vaccinations
COVID 19 vaccinations and annual flu vaccinations available – appointments essential.
Indigenous Health
Registration for Closing The Gap program, ATSI health assessment, immunisation, diabetes self-management and risk screening.
Maternity Services
Shared care arrangements provided in collaboration with the patient’s obstetrician and/or hospital maternity services.
Telehealth Services
We are equipped to allow for telehealth specialist consultation services.
Safety and Quality
The Ulladulla Endoscopy and Medical Centre has a comprehensive infection prevention and control program in place. Our facility and staff are regularly audited for compliance with national infection prevention and control guidelines, Australian Standards for reprocessing of reusable instruments and the Australian Commission of Safety and Quality in Healthcare (ACSQHC) National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards.