If you are searching for Cunninghame Arm Medical Clinic in Australia 2026, this practical guide explains the key details patients need before booking: doctors, Lakes Entrance location, Bairnsdale branch, opening hours, phone number, HotDoc booking, appointment fees, private billing, new-patient requirements, longer consultations, urgent-care guidance, women’s health, men’s health, immunisations, skin checks, minor procedures and what to bring to your GP visit.
The clinic’s official name is Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre, and the main Lakes Entrance address is 8 Whiters Street, Lakes Entrance VIC 3909. Many people search using “Cunninghame Arm Medical Clinic,” “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre doctors,” “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre phone number,” “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre fees,” “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre HotDoc,” and “Lakes Entrance medical clinic,” so this article naturally covers those search questions in useful sections instead of using keyword-stuffed lists.
Cunninghame Arm Medical Clinic in Australia 2026: Doctors, Hours & Booking
This local Gippsland guide helps you choose the right care pathway: standard GP consultation, long appointment, skin check, immunisation, emergency triage, HotDoc booking, Lakes Entrance visit or Bairnsdale branch contact.
Standard weekday consultation fee listed by the clinic
To check a GP appointment online or by phone
Lakes Entrance
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre Phone Number, Address, Fax & Map
For “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre phone number” or “Cunninghame Arm Medical Clinic address” searches, the main Lakes Entrance clinic is at 8 Whiters Street, Lakes Entrance VIC 3909. The listed phone number is 03 5155 2300 and the listed fax is 03 5155 2499. The Bairnsdale branch, Dr Jane’s Place, is listed at 188 Macleod Street, Bairnsdale VIC 3875 with phone 03 5152 4265.
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre Lakes Entrance map
The main Lakes Entrance site is near the Cunninghame Arm waterway and local town services. Street parking is listed as available but limited, so allow extra time if you have mobility needs, are bringing children, or are attending a longer appointment.
Dr Jane’s Place Bairnsdale branch map
The Bairnsdale branch is listed as Dr Jane’s Place at 188 Macleod Street. It operates on a shorter weekly schedule than Lakes Entrance, so check the correct branch before booking or travelling.
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre Hours 2026: Lakes Entrance & Bairnsdale
The official CAMC site lists Lakes Entrance hours as Monday to Friday 8:30am–5:30pm, Saturday 8:30am–12pm, and Sunday closed. It lists the Bairnsdale / Dr Jane’s Place branch as Tuesday to Friday 8:30am–5:30pm and closed Saturday to Monday.
| Location | Days | Hours listed | Patient note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes Entrance | Monday to Friday | 8:30am–5:30pm | Best for standard weekday GP appointments, new-patient visits and most CAMC services. |
| Lakes Entrance | Saturday | 8:30am–12pm | Saturday consultations have separate listed fees. Book early and confirm cost. |
| Lakes Entrance | Sunday | Closed | Use on-call instructions for emergencies until 9pm where applicable, or call 000 for serious emergencies. |
| Bairnsdale / Dr Jane’s Place | Tuesday to Friday | 8:30am–5:30pm | Confirm you have booked the Bairnsdale branch before attending 188 Macleod Street. |
| Bairnsdale / Dr Jane’s Place | Saturday to Monday | Closed | Use Lakes Entrance or another care option if Bairnsdale is closed. |
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre Booking: HotDoc, Phone and Longer Consultations
For “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre booking” searches, the official patient information says appointments can be booked by phone or online through HotDoc. If your matter is urgent but not an emergency, notify reception when calling so your concern can be triaged appropriately.
Use HotDoc for routine appointment availability. Use phone booking if you are new, unsure about fees, have urgent symptoms, need a longer consult, need a home visit, or have multiple concerns.
The standard appointment length is 15 minutes. If you have more than one problem or need more time, request a double or longer consultation when booking.
New patients are booked for a long consultation so a full history can be taken. The clinic asks new patients to arrive 15 minutes early to complete registration.
Prescription requests are issued in consultation with a doctor. Bring medication lists, referral paperwork, current scripts and any forms you need completed.
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre Fees, Private Billing & Medicare Rebates
Many users search “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre bulk billing,” but the clinic states it operates as a private medical practice. The official site says CAMC was established as a private billing medical clinic and does not bulk bill generally, while Indigenous patients, DVA Gold Card holders and, in most circumstances, children attract Medicare rebate only for normal consultations.
| Consult type | Time | Standard fee listed | Medicare rebate listed | What to ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard consultation | Weekday, 20 minutes or less | $103 | $43.90 | Ask your expected out-of-pocket cost before attending. |
| Longer consultation | Weekday, 20–40 minutes | $166 | $84.90 | Use this for multiple issues, complex care or new-patient history. |
| Prolonged consultation | Weekday, 40–59 minutes | $231 | $125.10 | Confirm whether this is needed for care plans or complex paperwork. |
| Extended prolonged consultation | Weekday, 60+ minutes | $320 | $202.65 | Only book if reception or GP advises an extended visit. |
| Saturday adult consultation | Saturday | $110 | $43.90 | Weekend fees are different from weekday fees. |
| Saturday child consultation | Saturday | $100 | $43.90 | Confirm if any child billing exception applies. |
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre Doctors: Lakes Entrance and Bairnsdale GP Team
For “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre doctors” searches, the official team pages list independent contractor GPs and general practitioners across Lakes Entrance and Bairnsdale. Doctor availability changes, so use the live booking page or call reception before assuming a specific GP is available at a specific site.
| Doctor names listed online | Location / note | Patient booking tip |
|---|---|---|
| Dr David Campbell, Dr Ian Broom, Dr Greg Hayes, Dr Charmaine Hammond | Independent contractor GPs listed by CAMC | Check whether the doctor is working at Lakes Entrance, Bairnsdale or part-time only. |
| Dr Charlie Hsu, Dr James Huang, Dr Ranmali Hatharasinghe | General practitioners listed across CAMC / Dr Jane’s Place | Use HotDoc or phone booking to confirm current session availability. |
| Dr James Wimbury, Dr Bibhushana Shrestha, Dr Nikhil Jeetah, Dr Carisa Dias | General practitioners and rural registrar team listed online | Some doctors work part-time or across both practices, so match doctor and branch before travel. |
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre Services: Family GP, Urgent Care, Skin Checks and Minor Procedures
The official CAMC services page lists urgent care and emergency services, immunisations, women’s health, men’s health, preventative care, minor procedures, general family medical care and additional on-site services. This is especially useful for Lakes Entrance residents, visitors and families who need a broad rural GP practice rather than a narrow appointment-only clinic.
Fractures, cuts, abrasions, anxiety and emergency contraception are listed, with reception triage for urgent concerns.
National immunisation program, travel advice, travel immunisations, COVID-19 and influenza vaccine support.
Cervical screening, contraception, Implanon, Mirena, preconception counselling, prenatal care and shared pregnancy care.
Prostate health, erectile dysfunction, diabetes, depression and broader preventive GP care.
Health assessments, STI checks, chronic disease screening, skin checks, immunisations and health education.
Skin lesion removal, wound management, corticosteroid injections, ECG, casts, cryotherapy and post-operative care.
Acute illness, chronic condition management, Aboriginal healthcare, referrals, palliative care and occupational health.
The service list includes on-site radiology, pathology and café access, useful for rural patients combining services.
Home visits may be available in some circumstances by arrangement, and emergency on-call instructions are provided until 9pm.
New Patients, Visitors, Prescriptions, Reminders and Telehealth
CAMC says new patients and visitors are welcome. New patients are booked for a long consultation so the doctor can take a full history, and the clinic asks new patients to arrive 15 minutes early for registration. This is important for tourists in Lakes Entrance, new residents, families moving to East Gippsland and older patients transferring care.
Prescription requests
The clinic states prescriptions will only be issued in consultation with the doctor. Bring all script requests, medication lists and pharmacy information to your visit.
Recall and reminder system
Patients can be placed on recall/reminder systems for follow-ups, pap smears, skin checks, diabetes and other health issues.
Telehealth and specialist reviews
The clinic notes that video reviews with specialists can be arranged upon request. Ask reception whether your situation is suitable.
Infection control
The clinic states needles and surgical instruments are either disposable or sterilised by autoclaving for each patient.
Cunninghame Arm Care Finder: GP Appointment, Longer Consult, Urgent Care or 000?
This simple tool helps readers choose a safer next step before booking. It does not diagnose symptoms and does not collect personal information. For severe or life-threatening symptoms, call 000.
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Emergencies, On-Call Service and After-Hours Guidance in Lakes Entrance
CAMC states it is equipped to handle a range of adult and paediatric emergencies and offers an on-call service for emergencies until 9pm. For emergencies, patients can telephone 03 5155 2300 and follow the instructions in the message. For life-threatening emergencies, call 000 immediately.
| Care option | Use for | Contact | Important note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre | Routine GP care, urgent-but-not-000 concerns, minor injuries, skin checks, immunisations and family medicine. | 03 5155 2300 | Notify reception if your concern is urgent so it can be triaged. |
| CAMC on-call instructions | Emergency advice until 9pm as directed by the clinic phone message. | 03 5155 2300 | Follow the phone instructions; for life-threatening issues call 000. |
| Nurse-on-Call Victoria | Free health advice when unsure where to go. | 1300 60 60 24 | Useful after hours or when symptoms are unclear. |
| Triple Zero | Life-threatening emergency. | 000 | Call immediately for chest pain, stroke signs, severe breathing difficulty, unconsciousness or heavy bleeding. |
Similar Searches Explained: Cunninghame Arm Medical Clinic, CAMC, Dr Jane’s Place and Lakes Entrance Medical Clinic
Search results for East Gippsland GP care can be confusing because users search “Cunninghame Arm Medical Clinic,” “Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre,” “CAMC Lakes Entrance,” “Dr Jane’s Place Bairnsdale,” “Lakes Entrance medical centre,” and “Lakes Entrance doctors.” The official clinic name is Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre, the main site is at 8 Whiters Street, and the Bairnsdale branch is Dr Jane’s Place at 188 Macleod Street.
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre fees and bulk billing
The clinic should be treated as a private billing medical practice. Ask about Medicare rebates, out-of-pocket costs and exceptions for children, Indigenous patients or DVA Gold Card holders before booking.
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre doctors and HotDoc
The official team list and HotDoc availability can differ by day. Confirm the doctor, location and appointment type before travelling to Lakes Entrance or Bairnsdale.
Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre phone number and address
Use 03 5155 2300 for Lakes Entrance at 8 Whiters Street. Use 03 5152 4265 for Dr Jane’s Place in Bairnsdale at 188 Macleod Street.
New patient and visitor appointments
New patients and visitors are welcome, but new patients are booked for a long consultation. Arrive early and bring medical history, medications and Medicare details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Official & Helpful Source Links
Use these links to confirm live appointment availability, final fees, doctor rosters, public holiday hours, urgent triage and branch location before making a final decision.
- Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre official website
- Official appointment page
- Official contact page
- Official locations page
- Official patient information and fees
- Official services page
- Independent contractor GP team
- General practitioner team
- Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre on HotDoc
- Cunninghame Arm Medical Centre on healthdirect
- Services Australia Medicare
- healthdirect
- Nurse-on-Call Victoria