General medicine

Our general medicine physicians take a holistic approach to your care

St Vincent’s Private Hospitals offer a wide range of general medicine related services, for details of the general medicine services at your local St Vincent’s Private Hospital, click here.


We care for people with complex health conditions requiring specialised care

Our general physicians are an experienced and highly qualified group who work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Our general physicians are trained to care for people with complex and multiple health needs, offering a comprehensive range of medical services. A general physician takes a comprehensive approach to your health.

Our medical services include assessment, treatment and management of acute illnesses and chronic diseases. Our approach is comprehensive  with our medical specialists, nurses and allied health professionals working together to provide exceptional care. Our general medicine services are personalised and designed to care for you and those who support you.

Our general physicians

General physicians are especially trained to care for patients with complex illnesses, in which the diagnosis may be difficult. The general physician's broad training provides expertise in diagnosis and treatment of problems affecting different body systems in a patient. They are also trained to deal with social and psychological impact of disease.

Our general medicine services

Please check your relevant hospital below for their specific services. **Not all services are available at all hospitals.

Our general physicians help people with complex health needs relating to:

  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Metabolic bone disease
  • Stroke
  • Endocrine disorders
  • Blood disorders
  • Lipid disorders
  • Infectious diseases
  • Kidney disease
  • Diabetes
  • Other medical conditions

Approaches to your care

Our general physicians offer one-on-one consultations and provide comprehensive assessment as part of your care.

Our general physicians are trained in reviewing complex medication regimes and providing recommendations regarding your ongoing medication management.   

For surgical procedures a general physician may be asked to assess your risk status, so that your safety is maximised.

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Disclaimer

This information is of a general nature, which may not be relevant to you. Any surgery or invasive procedure carries risk. We encourage you to speak with your doctor about your condition.

Find a hospital near you offering general medicine

At St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane, we offer a range of medical services for people with chronic, complex and multiple health needs. We have a team of General Medicine Physicians, nurses and allied health professionals who work collaboratively to provide exceptional medical care. Our medical services include assessment, treatment and management of acute illnesses and chronic diseases. All services, programs and treatments are personalised and designed to meet your care needs.

Our services may be suitable for people who require assessment and treatment for:
  • Ongoing care following acute medical conditions
  • Chronic disease management
  • Complex co-morbid issues
Referrals process
 
St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane is renowned for providing comprehensive care in the areas of Inpatient Rehabilitation, Day Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine. General Practitioners, aged care facilities, hospitals, hospices and other health care services seeking to refer patients to St Vincent’s Private Hospital Brisbane are required to complete our referral form and fax any supporting data to (07) 3391 8902.


Find details of our general medicine physicians here
St Vincent’s General Medicine Physicians provide care to patients when referred to by a surgeon.

Members of the General Medicine Department have special expertise in the following areas:
  • Cardiology
  • Endocrinology
  • Peri-operative medicine
Your GP can refer you to one of our general medicine physicians.

Find details of our general medicine physicians


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St Vincent’s General Medicine Physicians provide care to patients when referred to by a surgeon.

Members of the General Medicine Department have special expertise in the following areas:
  • Cardiology
  • Endocrinology
  • Peri-operative medicine
Your GP can refer you to one of our general medicine physicians.

Find details of our general medicine physicians here


Contact Us
St Vincent’s General Medicine Physicians provide care to patients when referred to by a surgeon.

Members of the General Medicine Department have special expertise in the following areas:
  • Cardiology
  • Endocrinology
  • Peri-operative medicine
Your GP can refer you to one of our general medicine physicians.

Find details of our general medicine specialists here


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At St Vincent’s Private Hospital Northside, we have a team of experienced and highly-qualified General Medicine Physicians dedicated to caring for people with complex health needs. Our medical services include comprehensive assessment, perioperative care and treatment of acute illnesses and chronic diseases.

Our services may be suitable for people who require assessment and treatment for:
  • Acute Medical Conditions
  • Acute Management of Chronic Diseases
  • Complex Co-Morbid Issues
  • Perioperative Assessment
Your GP can refer you to one of our general medicine physicians.

Find details of our general medicine physicians here


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We offer a comprehensive range of medical services for people with chronic, complex and multiple health needs.

Our medical services include assessment, treatment and management of acute illnesses and chronic diseases.

Our approach is comprehensive and multidisciplinary with our medical specialists, nurses and allied health professionals working collaboratively to provide exceptional care.

Our services, programs and treatments are personalised and coordinated and designed to care for you and those who support you.

Your GP can refer you to one of our general medicine physicians.

Find details of our general medicine specialists here

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Your GP can refer you to one of our general medicine physicians.

Find details of our general medicine physicians here

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