Early Detection. Better Outcomes. Peace of Mind.
Many serious conditions develop silently, without warning signs.
At Dandenong Doctors, we focus on Medicare-supported health checks and preventative screening to detect problems early and keep you healthy long-term.
Why Routine Screening is Essential
✔ Detect disease before symptoms appear
✔ Reduce long-term complications
✔ Improve quality of life
✔ Save on future healthcare costs
The earlier we find it, the easier it is to manage.
Our Routine Screening Services
Heart & Chronic Disease Screening
- Blood pressure & heart risk assessment
- Cholesterol testing
- Diabetes screening
- Weight & metabolic health
Cancer Screening
- Cervical screening test
- Skin cancer checks
- Bowel cancer screening guidance
Breast health checks
General Blood Tests
- Iron levels
- Thyroid function
- Vitamin B12 & Vitamin D
- Liver & kidney function
Medicare Health Checks We Offer
45–49 Year Old Health Check (Medicare Funded)
Designed for early detection of chronic disease risk.
Includes:
- Cardiovascular risk assessment
- Diabetes risk screening
- Lifestyle review (diet, smoking, exercise)
- Preventative care plan
👉 Ideal if you haven’t had a check recently or have risk factors.
75+ Annual Health Assessment
Focused on maintaining independence and quality of life.
Includes:
- Mobility & falls risk assessment
- Memory and cognitive screening
- Medication review
- Home safety and support needs
GP Chronic Conditions Management plan:
We support patients with long-term conditions through structured care plans:
- GP Chronic Conditions Management plan:
- Access to allied health services under Medicare
- Regular review and monitoring
👉 Ideal for conditions like diabetes, heart disease, asthma, arthritis.
Health Checks by Age Group
18–39 Years
- Baseline screening
- Lifestyle and mental health check
- Skin checks (important in Australia)
40–49 Years
- Medicare 45–49 health check
- Cardiovascular and diabetes screening
- Weight and metabolic health
50+ Years
- Bowel cancer screening
- Heart health monitoring
- Chronic disease screening
- Medication review
What to Expect
- Personalised consultation with your GP
- Targeted investigations (no unnecessary tests)
- Clear explanation of results
- Preventative or treatment plan tailored to you
Who Should Book?
- Haven’t had a check in over 12 months
- Family history of chronic illness
- Over 40 years of age
- Managing ongoing medical conditions
- Wanting a proactive approach to health
Take Control of Your Health Today
Preventative care is the smartest investment you can make in your health.
👉 Book your Medicare health check and routine screening at Dandenong Doctors today