Hinchinbrook Health Care Services
From routine check-ups to complex chronic conditions, we provide GP services for all ages across Ingham, Forrest Beach, and Halifax.
Welcome to Our Practice
Register as a new patient online or call (07) 4776 6800. Our team will help you complete registration and book your first appointment.
Emergencies will always be given priority. If you need urgent care, let our reception staff know when you call.
Longer consultation times are available for complex health issues. Just ask our receptionists when booking.
If you or a family member requires an interpreter service, we can organise this for you. Please let us know when you make the appointment.
Care Beyond Clinic Hours
Call our normal surgery number ((07) 4776 6800) between 5pm and 11pm Monday to Friday. You will be provided with the mobile telephone number of the doctor on-call.
All after-hours consultations are bulk billed.
Life-Threatening Emergencies
Dial 000 for an ambulance.
Care Where You Need It
Home visits and Residential Aged Care Facilities visits are available for patients whose condition prevents them from attending the surgery.
Contact reception to arrange.
Comprehensive Healthcare for All Ages
Quality GP services with same-day appointments, bulk billing, and immediate pathology results. Choose your nearest location to get started.
Family medicine is comprehensive primary healthcare provided for individuals and families across all ages, genders, diseases, and conditions.
Care is provided on a continuing basis with an emphasis on disease prevention and health promotion. Your family doctor is an important part of helping manage your family's health and wellbeing.
Women's healthcare includes:
Men's healthcare includes:
Lifestyle plays an important role in all men’s lives, with healthcare focused on prevention to maintain optimum health.
A holistic approach to healthcare is important, including physical, social, spiritual, and mental health.
Mental healthcare includes:
Comprehensive and individualised care plans ensure that all aspects of chronic disease are managed, including goals to achieve optimal health.
Chronic Conditions We Support:
Immunisation protects against a range of preventable diseases and infections.
Services Include:
Accredited Yellow Fever and Q-Fever Vaccination Centre
We are a registered Yellow Fever and Q-Fever Vaccination Centre.
Children's health checks include:
Healthy Kids Checks (Ages 3-4)
Healthy Kids Checks for 3-4 year olds can assess readiness for school and provide an opportunity for early screening for:
A comprehensive annual health check is recommended for all people aged over 75 to identify any health issues and optimise quality of life.
Areas Assessed:
It is important to be aware of the latest WHO (World Health Organisation) recommendations for travel to any part of the world.
Travel medicine has a focus on health promotion and may include:
Our nurse clinics provide:
Minor procedures are performed in our equipped treatment room, saving you trips to larger facilities for routine surgical needs.
On-site Point of Care Pathology allows for immediate results of blood tests including:
Occupational medicine includes:
Telehealth Consultations
Telehealth offers the ability for patients to see specialists without the need to travel to Townsville.
Specialists offering this service include:
Telehealth appointments are also available for our GPs.
Please contact our reception on (07) 4776 6800 to discuss this further.
Ready to book your appointment?
Call (07) 4776 6800 or book online at your preferred location.
Allied Health Services
An important part of comprehensive medical management includes the use of allied health services.
Dr Jason McDarra – Orthopaedic Surgeon
Regular specialist clinics held at our Ingham location for joint, bone, and musculoskeletal conditions.
Our clinics meet rigorous national standards for safety, clinical care, and practice management — independently assessed and accredited.
Affordable Healthcare
As a Medicare Bulk Billing practice, we bulk bill all eligible GP services, including:
Fees may apply for: