Clinic News

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program

NATIONAL BOWEL CANCER SCREENING PROGRAM The Cancer Council recently ran GP education at Glen Iris Medical Group on the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.  We learned that our area - South East Melbourne has one of the the lowest screening rates within the...

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Holiday Period

Holiday Period

All the Doctors and Staff at Glen Iris Medical Group would like to wish all our patients a happy, healthy and safe holiday period. GIMG will be closed the following dates: Wednesday 25th December 2019 Thursday 26th December 2019 Wednesday 1st January 2020

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Common Issues in General Practice: Eating Disorders

Common Issues in General Practice: Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are thought to affect more than one million Australians and many of these people will never seek help or treatment for their condition. There are many types of eating disorders and each comes with its' own set of characteristics and possible causes....

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Preserving Fertility: The Egg Freezing Process

Preserving Fertility: The Egg Freezing Process

In recent years, there has been a notable increase in women choosing to preserve future fertility through a process commonly referred to as ‘egg freezing’. Egg freezing allows a woman to store mature eggs for an indefinite length of time. The aim being to allow a...

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45-49 Health Check

45-49 Health Check

This is a one off opportunity for a thorough health check with our Nurse and your usual GP. Our doctors encourage patients to take up this opportunity as its often a busy and stressful phase of life and this is the age that chronic disease can be averted. Government...

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We Welcome – Dr Pearl Mak

We Welcome – Dr Pearl Mak

We are delighted to introduce patients to Dr Pearl Mak. Pearl graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2009. She rotated through a number of metropolitan and rural hospitals before settling into general practice and achieving her FRACGP. She has a particular...

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