Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about Newtown Medical Centre
Announcement
Out of Pocket Fee Increase
Please be advised that our out of pocket fees will be increasing, effective 1st of October 2026. We appreciate your understanding.
Please enquire with our receptionist for details
Bulk Billing for New Patients
New patients will be bulk billed for the first two consultations with selected practitioners*
*the second consultation must be within 6 weeks of the first visit. Not applicable to ADHD consultations.
For further information please contact the clinic on (02) 9557 5254
Bulk Billing Services
At Myhealth Newtown, we are pleased to offer a range of bulk billed services for any patient including:
- All children under the age of 16 years are bulk billed for every consult
- Bulk billed discussions on perimenopausal symptoms
- Bulk billed insertion or removal of the contraceptive implant (Implanon).
In addition, MyMedicare Patients are eligible for other services. Please see our Bulk Billing Services section below for more information.
ADHD Continuing Prescribing
- MyHealth Newtown provides continuing prescribing of ADHD medication for patients in line with NSW legislative requirements.
- Patients must have a diagnosis of ADHD from a psychiatrist and already be taking ADHD medication. Please bring most recent letter from your psychiatrist to your first appointment.
- We are unable to prescribe ADHD medication for patients with drug dependence.
- Prescribing decisions remain at the sole discretion of the treating practitioner and will be based on clinical assessment, regulatory requirements, and patient safety.
- ADHD consultations incur a private fee and are excluded from bulk billing 'script only' appointments.
- Please ensure you book an ADHD appointment as not all our doctors provide ADHD prescriptions. If you have any questions please contact our friendly reception team.
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No Gap Wellness Check for New Patients (First Consult)
Newtown Doctors
(9)
Dr Sara Guirgis
MB, BCH, MRCS, LRCP (England), MRCGP
Female
Dr Christine Guirgis
MBBS, BSc med (UNSW), FRACGP
Female
Dr Sylvana Lee
MBBS, BSc, FRACGP
Female
Dr David Leon
MBBS, B Eng(Hons), MCom, FRACGP, SCHP
Male
Dr Caroline Guirgis
MBBS (UNSW), FRACGP, DCH
Female
Dr Luke McPhail
FRACGP, MD
Male
Dr Van Luu Le
Male
Dr Timothy White
Male
Additional Information
Opening hours
(Times are based on the clinic’s local time)
| Saturday | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Monday | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
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Are you a bulk billing clinic?
We offer private billing consultations from Monday to Saturday. Gap fees apply to Medicare card holders aged 16 and over, as well as to DVA, Age Pension, and Concession Card holders. Children under the age of 16 continue to be bulk billed.
I paid for my consult via the link sent to me, how do I receive my Medicare rebate?
You can submit this via your Medicare app or alternatively phone our reception team the same day as payment, and we can process this for you.
Do I need an appointment for a script/referral?
Yes, you will need to make an appointment for all scripts & referrals.