Bulk Billing Medical Centre at Golden Point in Ballarat, Victoria.

We are centrally located in Ballarat and suburbs near us include Golden Point, Canadian, Mount Clear, Mount Pleasant, Sebastopol, Ballarat Central, Ballarat East, Bonshaw and Bunniyong.

Holiday: Planned break: We will be closed from 30th March 2026 to 13th April 2026. 

* For any emergency services - please contact 000. ** For Urgent care services - please visit your urgent care services in your area.

* After-Hours (Non-urgent services for Existing patients ONLY) - Please contact 13SICK or book online for available appointments.

New Patients Welcome   ***  Online Booking Available


Comfortable & Safe

We are a Bulk-billing Family Practice that is here to make sure you feel safe, comfortable & valued. We have a clinical yet friendly environment.

Easily Accessible

We are a Practice built keeping people in mind. We have free on-site parking, easy access to public transport and we are disable friendly.

General Practice Service

We have a functional General Practice Centre with a special focus on Health Assessments, Illness Prevention and Risk Reduction in relation to Chronic Disease.

Paediatrician Services

We also operate Paediatrician services (DoveTouch Specialists) in our clinics. Our Paediatricians offer services at two locations in Golden Point, Ballarat and Bacchus Marsh.

ABOUT US

Our Medical Practitioners - General Practitioner and Nurses are highly skilled and cover a broad spectrum of special interests that includes women's and children's health, chronic disease management, comprehensive health assessments, shared antenatal care, adolescent health and paediatrics.

In addition to Pathology Services, we also offer a range of Allied Health Services like Podiatry, Physio, Dietician, Diabetic Educator and similar services.

Our GP Services are bulk-billed!! 

We also have a visiting Paediatrician at the clinic.


OUR CLINIC

Our practice is committed to continuous improvement, patient safety and quality care!

AGPAL Accredited

Our practice has successfully completed the three-year assessment process to attain accreditation. This ensures we continue to meet high-quality, safe and consistent healthcare standards setup by the RACGP (Royal Australian College of General Practitioners).

FSP Accredited

Our practice is accredited to the FSP (Fellowship Support Program). Our commitment as a medical centre is to provide a supportive clinic environment that gives doctors the skills, confidence and support to achieve Fellowship and contribute to building a thriving career and practice!

Patient Feedback

We undertake regular patient feedback through healthengine.

Highlights:

Patient Recommended - 98.4%

Comments received:

"Amazing family medical centre"

"Very nice doctor, and very caring"

"Thorough and professional, while very caring"

"Thorough doctor who genuinely cares. Dr George is awesome"

Our Doctor

Dr Nithya George(Dr George) is a female GP committed to providing patient-centred and evidence-based medical care.

She completed her medical degree in India, and subsequently completed Masters degree in Aged Services and Health Management in Australia.

She is a passionate Doctor and seeks to provide wholesome care!

She has experience in India and in Australia.

Area of interest include Chronic disease management, Pediatric Care, Mental Health, Family Health, Asthma Management, Diabetic care etc

Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with family!

My Medicare Registered

Our clinic is registered for My Medicare. While it is voluntary and free for patients to register, we highly recommend the same. It aims to strengthen the relationship between patients, general practice, GPs and primary care teams.

My Medicare Benefits

Registration to MyMedicare helps patients access best-practice care across the health system. Benefits include:

  • being able to choose and remain with a regular GP, strengthening the patient-doctor relationship

  • increasing options for access to a GP and health care team, whether it’s face-to-face or via telehealth

  • improving communication between patients, GP, specialists and hospitals.

NPS (Net Promoter Score)

We value the services we can offer our patients!

To ensure we maintain a high level of quality - we regularly take feedback from our patients.

We are highly pleased to announce that 98.5% of patients highly recommend our services!


OUR SERVICES

Our commitment as a General Practice is to provide quality evidence based Medical service for all your health and wellness needs. Our team of clinical and non-clinical staff are available to coordinate the best care for you and your family.

General Medicine

We offer Medical care and treatment for all general medical conditions. Whether it is Asthma, Back pain, Cold / Fever, Work related Injury or other health concerns, our team are highly skilled in getting you the medical care you deserve.

Children's Health

One of the most important parental responsibility is caring for your children's health. Our team of Practitioners endeavour to support you and your child in this journey.

Women's Health

We take time to care, understand and help with a range of issues including; troublesome periods, sexual health and CST, breast issues, contraception, pregnancy, menopause and healthy aging.

Men's Health

We are committed to male specific preventative health. Care includes heart health, prostate checks, cancer checks and mental health.

Health Checks

Our Medical Practitioners provide a range of preventative and chronic disease health checks. We partner with you to help you take control of your well-being.

Preconception & Pregnancy Care

Our Health Practitioners work with you in all aspects of pregnancy care including pre-pregnancy advice, checks and tests.

Mental Health

We understand life can have challenges; that's why our team of Practitioners are there to care and support you in every way that's possible.

Immunisation

We believe in taking care and preventing illnesses and so offer a wide range of immunisations including COVID, flu shots etc.

Chronic Disease Care

We take a team approach in managing chronic disease and so assist the GP in creating a management plan that is tailored for you. We also link you with suitable Allied Health Professionals.

Travel Medicine

We encourage you to speak to our Health Team Professionals prior to booking and travelling overseas.

This is so that we can help you travel as safe as possible.

Procedures

We facilitate a range of procedures to be done at our practice including Women's Health needs, Dressing, Wounds & Fracture care and lots more!

4cyte Pathology

We have on-site Pathology available to help take blood, collect samples & do other Pathology requirements as advised by the Doctors.

Allied Health

We facilitate Allied Health Appointments such as Dietician, Diabetic Educator,  Psychologist etc after completion of suitable Health Assessments, Care Plans, Mental Health Plans and Chronic Disease Management plans.

Specialist Appointment

We facilitate appointments like Paediatrician and other Specialist appointments to provide complete and comprehensive care for you and your loved ones.

DoveTouch Specialists

DoveTouch Specialists is our Private Specialist Practice based in Bacchus Marsh and Ballarat in Victoria aiming to offer much needed General Practice and Specialist Medical care to people across Regional and Rural Australia.
Presently, we are proud to be able to offer Paediatrician and other services.
Our Paediatricians are:
@ Bacchus Marsh: Dr Jheanance Velasco (Dr Nancy) & Dr Mushtaq Hussain

@ Golden Point, Ballarat: Dr Dulshanie Silva

DoveTouch Specialists

Specialist Services (Paediatrician) and Allied Health Health

Address: The address for our clinics:

Bacchus Marsh:  Suite 1-2, 11B Gell St, Bacchus Marsh, VIC 3340

Ballarat: Golden Point Medical Centre, Shop 4, 402 Main Road, Golden Point, VIC 3350

Phone(03) 7053 4576                            

Fax: (03) 8677 9445  

Email: reception@dovetouchspecialists.com       

Website: DoveTouch Specialists

Referral / Waiting Times - We need a referral to organise these appointments. Our generic waiting times are 3-4 months for a Paediatrician appointment. Appointment timeframes vary for our Allied Health Practitioners. Please contact us to discuss your specific requirement. (Please note: Due to high call volumes, our preferred form of communication is by email)

Golden Point Medical Centre

Bulk-Billing GP Clinic in Golden Point, Ballarat

Phone: (03) 5331 9542               

Fax: (03) 5326 1227                                

After Hours Service: 13 SICK

Shop 4, 402 Main Road, Golden Point, VIC 3350

(03) 5331 9542

reception@goldenpointmedicalcentre.com.au

Mon to Fri - 9am to 5pm