Health Archives | Carina Medical and Specialist Centre

28th June, 2024The Importance of Skin Checks in Brisbane

Queensland is known for its sunny weather and pristine beaches – after all, it’s called the Sunshine State for a reason. And while most of us like to spend our time in the sunny outdoors, this lifestyle does put many Queenslanders at a heightened risk of skin cancer. As a result, it’s important to have […]

15th April, 2024How quickly does an iron infusion work?

One question we receive regularly is: how long after an iron infusion will I feel better? It’s a fair question to ask, especially as most patients enquiring after iron infusions feel as if an iron infusion treatment is their final chance to improve their health. What is an iron infusion treatment for? Iron infusions […]

25th September, 2023Get Clear and Healthy Skin with Mole and Skin Tag Removal

With the hot weather of Queensland, it’s easy to become concerned or self-conscious about moles and skin tags. Even if a doctor determines they are harmless, many people choose to have them removed for confidence and comfort. Whether you’re concerned about the appearance, location, or potential irritation caused by these skin imperfections, mole and skin […]

21st March, 2023Iron Infusions: Your Complete Guide

Iron deficiency is a common condition that can lead to a wide range of symptoms, including fatigue, weakness, dizziness, and shortness of breath. While dietary changes and supplements can help increase iron levels, sometimes a more immediate solution is needed. This is where iron infusions come in. In this blog post, we will answer some […]

23rd January, 2023Getting the Snip in Brisbane

Making the decision to have a vasectomy is a significant step that often comes after a lot of consideration. If you’re in Brisbane and contemplating this permanent form of male contraception, Carina Medical & Specialist Centre is here to guide you through the vasectomy process. Why Choose a Vasectomy? Vasectomy is a surgical […]

18th November, 2022How To Choose A GP

All of the general practitioners in our Brisbane clinic have many years of experience working with local patients and participating in their community. When you’re looking for a new GP, it’s important to consider how their particular background fits with you and your family’s needs. Many people choose their GP through word of mouth, so […]

29th August, 2022Brisbane GP | Carina Medical – Family Practice Medical Clinic

Full range of GP Services The Carina Medical and Specialist Centre is a Brisbane practice with experienced GP’s, nurses, family doctors, psychologists, counsellors, physiotherapists and naturopaths. In addition to this, we have many visiting specialists to assist our patients on site. We are passionate about helping our patients and their families in improving their […]

4th July, 2022The Importance of a good family doctor

One of the most important people in your family’s life will be their doctor. A good family doctor will be your first point of contact for all things involving the health of you, your partner and your children. By finding a family doctor who you are all comfortable with, you can schedule regular check in’s […]

15th February, 2021Parker Aesthetics – Cosmetic Services

Parker Aesthetics joins Carina Medical & Specialist Centre Parker Aesthetics is a cosmetic medical practice that helps every client feel their most confident self. Founded by husband and wife team, Dr Neil Parker and Dr Chiara Parker, the Parker Aesthetics clinics combine exceptional aesthetic medical services delivered in a safe and supportive doctor-led environment. […]

15th January, 20216 Week Weight Loss Challenge

Dr Phillip Wuth – The Doctor’s Kitchen Australia 6 Week Weight Loss and Body Transformation with Dr Phillip Wuth starts Monday, 18th January 2021 – Monday, 1st March 2021 Find out more: thedoctorskitchen.com.au

30th April, 2020COVID-19: Brisbane medical centre offers drive-through treatment

Carina Medical and Specialist Centre is among the first in the region to offer drive-through treatment for patients concerned about the coronavirus. If you missed today’s news story, from Monday this week for the safety of our patients and the community we’ve opened up our car park for drive through car park consults to […]

30th January, 2020Coronavirus Alert

If you have travelled overseas in the past month AND have a fever, sore throat or shortness of breath please PHONE THE PRACTICE ON 3398 8188 BEFORE ENTERING so that we can take the necessary precautions to protect you, fellow patients, doctors and staff. We appreciate your co-operation. Carina Medical and Specialist Centre

29th August, 2019It’s Women’s Health Week – How is Your Health?

Women’s Health Week in 2019 falls between September 2nd and September 6th. This year, we’re promoting a range of women’s health concerns to ensure that all of our patients are aware of the types of issues that women need to be aware of when monitoring their health at all ages. Cervical Screening Tests Cervical screening […]