Dr Narsimha K R Vuthpala
Principal GP
General practice for adults and children.
General practiceCarrara, Gold Coast
Your local GP in Carrara
General practice care for individuals and families, five minutes from Nerang Broadbeach Road. New patients welcome.
New patients welcome
Adults and children
An accredited general practice in Carrara
- MyMedicare registered practice
What we can help with
Everyday care, and the appointments you plan ahead for
Our GPs see people of all ages. If something is outside general practice, your GP can talk through referral options with you.
General practice
Everyday illness, injuries, results, referrals, prescriptions and health concerns.
Skin checks
Skin examinations, assessment of moles and lesions, and ongoing monitoring.
Women's health
Cervical screening, contraception, menopause and general women's health.
Men's health
Health checks, blood pressure, cholesterol and men's health concerns.
Children's health
Childhood immunisations, development checks and common childhood illness.
Mental health
A GP appointment to talk things through, with mental health plans where appropriate.
Pregnancy and newborn care
Antenatal appointments, postnatal checks and early care for your baby.
Diabetes and lifestyle
Ongoing support for diabetes and long term conditions that need review.
Also available on site: nurse services, travel vaccinations, adult ADHD assessment, audiology, physiotherapy, dietetics and psychology.
Meet our GPs
The doctors you will see
You can request a specific GP when you book, subject to availability.
Dr Bashar Patrus
General Practitioner
General practice for adults and children.
Dr Prathibha Elizabeth Jose
General Practitioner
General practice with an interest in preventive and lifestyle medicine.
Our practice also hosts visiting and allied health practitioners, including psychology, physiotherapy, dietetics and audiology.
Healthcare for the whole family
One practice, every stage of life
Seeing the same practice over time means your GP knows your history, not just today's appointment.
Children
Immunisations, health and development checks, and the everyday illnesses that come home from school.
Adults
Health checks, skin checks, mental health, women's and men's health, and everyday concerns.
Parents
Pregnancy and newborn care, postnatal appointments, and support through busy years.
Older adults
Reviews for long term conditions, medication reviews and preventive health checks.
What to expect
Your appointment, made simple
Booking online takes about a minute. If you are not sure what type of appointment you need, call reception and they will help.
01
Book
Choose a time online, or call us during opening hours.
02
Talk
Tell your GP what is going on. Bring a list if it helps.
03
Understand
Your GP explains the options and what they would suggest next.
04
Follow up
Tests, referrals or a review appointment, where these are appropriate.
Find us
Your GP in Carrara, Gold Coast
We are on Alzino Place, just off Nerang Broadbeach Road, with on site parking. Patients travel to us from Nerang, Merrimac, Worongary, Ashmore and Robina.
Address
2 Alzino Place, Carrara QLD 4211
Phone
Opening hours
| Monday | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am to 5:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am to 5:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
After hours
When the practice is closed, after hours care is available through 13SICK, National Home Doctor Service, on 13 74 25.
In an emergency, call 000.
Common questions
Before you book
How do I book a GP appointment in Carrara?
You can book online at any time, or call the practice on (07) 5594 4118 during opening hours. New patients are welcome. If you are unsure which appointment type to choose, reception can help you.
Where is Carrara Family Practice located?
Carrara Family Practice is at 2 Alzino Place, Carrara QLD 4211, on the Gold Coast, with on site parking available.
Do you see children as well as adults?
Yes. Our GPs provide care for adults and children, including childhood immunisations, health and development checks, and everyday childhood illnesses.
What can I see a GP about?
General practice covers everyday illness and injuries, skin checks, women's and men's health, children's health, mental health, pregnancy and newborn care, and ongoing conditions such as diabetes. If something needs a specialist, your GP can discuss referral options with you.
What do I do if I need a doctor after hours?
When the practice is closed, after hours care is available through 13SICK, National Home Doctor Service, on 13 74 25. If it is a medical emergency, call 000.
Looking for a GP in Carrara?
Book an appointment with Carrara Family Practice, or call our team to ask about our services.