The Travel Doctor
Traveller's medical & vaccination centre
Brisbane CBD Clinic *:
Contact Details:
| 75a Astor Terrace, Spring Hill QLD 4000 ph: (07) 3815 6900 fax: (07) 38156901 brisbane@traveldoctor.com.au |
Location:
On Astor Terrace, located within the Novotel complex. Walk between Plan B cafe & Diagnostic Imaging for Women towards Novotel reception & you can't miss us on the right.
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Parking:
Mon - Friday 6.30 - 6.30pm Secure Parking 67 Astor Terrace (entrance via Cousins Lane)
After hours & on weekends - Novotel car park (entrance via Cousins Lane)
Staff:
Dr Jo-Anne Grey MBBS FRACGP BAppSc MPH
Dr Jo-Anne Grey is a dedicated traveller and medical practitioner with over 25 years experience working in Australia and overseas. Since leaving school, she has travelled extensively for business and leisure throughout Asia, the Pacific, North America and Europe. Jo-Anne was privileged to study in the USA, and to travel and study traditional medicine in China. She has also worked with the World Health Organisation in Western Samoa.
Graduating as a Registered Nurse in 1982, she moved quickly into clinical management and then public health education roles. From 1990-1997, she held senior positions in the non-government health sector, responsible for the recruitment, training and management of teams of health professionals. After completing her medical degree at the University of Queensland in 2001, Jo-Anne spent two years at the Mater Hospital Brisbane, then was a full-time Medical Officer in the Royal Australian Army Corps, responsible for deployment related travel health requirements of Australian troops. This experience gave her great exposure to the many and varied needs of travellers, particularly those embarking on journeys involving physical challenges. She completed her Fellowship of General Practice in 2006 and Master of Public Health (Curtin University) in 2008. Jo-Anne is a member of the International Society of Travel Medicine.
Dr John McDade MBBS, FRACGP
Dr John McDade graduated from the University of Queensland in 1981. Following residency at the Gold Coast Hospital, he worked extensively throughout remote & regional Queensland including 2 years with the Flying Surgical Service based in Longreach. This was followed by extensive general practice experience as principal of one of Brisbane's leading GP surgeries. He left general practice to take up a position as Medical Advisor at Health Services Australia prior to taking up his appointment at the Travel Doctor-TMVC in Brisbane. John is a member of the International Society of Travel Medicine & maintains a keen interest in preventative medicine, corporate health screening, & all aspects of travel medicine. John has a Certificate in Travel Health and is qualified to perform Oil and Gas UK medical examinations.
Dr Kim Peatey MBBS (Hons)
Dr David Pakchung MBBS
Registered Nurses:
Hannah Schwarz
Rebecca Plumb
Mary Cremen
Louise Riedel
Claire Langton
Pauline Brookings
Barbara McMaster
Reception
Nina Morgan
Michelle Butler
Noelle Woodward
Caity Shannon-Dear
Jullie Skennerton
Clinic Manager
Deborah Judd
Hours of Operation:
| Monday | 8.30am - 5pm | |
| Tuesday | 8.30am - 8pm | |
| Wednesday | 8.30am - 5pm | |
| Thursday | 8.30am - 5pm | |
| Friday | 8.30am - 5pm | |
| Saturday | 8.30am - 12.30pm |
After Hours Arrangements:
After hours information number is (07) 3815 6900 & you will be directed to the appropriate number.
Clinic Specialities:
All aspects of a Travellers Medical "One Stop" Shop
Provide up to date recommendations & advice for all types of travellers including adventure, families, private & corporate travellers.
Undertake a variety of medicals including: UKOOA, Altitude, Fitness for Deployment, Pre-employment for Deployment medicals, Overseas Visa Medicals and Post travel medical services including post travel medicals for companies and individuals alike.
We also specialise in group travel including school and sporting groups.
All vaccinations are available on site including Yellow Fever, Japanese Encephalitis & Rabies Vaccines as well as all recommended childhood immunisations.
We have a range of Travellers Medical Kits tailored to suit your trip & requirements
We are the best place to get up to date information about travel during pregnancy & breastfeeding, remote area & high altitude travel.
The Travel Doctor - TMVC Brisbane is happy to tailor lectures & information sessions to the needs of travel groups & corporate companies.
We will also look after your health if your return from overseas unwell.
* This clinic provides a discount to Medibank Private Members. Proof of membership is required. Between 1st March 2008 & 31st May 2008 this clinic also provides a discount to travellers who take out Medibank Private travel insurance.
Your Clinic Visit
We look forward to welcoming you to our clinic. You may care to visit our patient information section for details of what to expect when you visit us, what to bring to your appointment, & some background information on some of the more common vaccines.
