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Pathology
PATHOLOGY
Covering all the eight main areas of Pathology including – general pathology, anatomical pathology, clinical pathology, hematology, immunology, and microbiology, depending on the types of methods used or the types of diseases examined, Forest Lake Doctors has specially trained Pathology doctors in Forest Lake area. Trained and certified for specific areas of pathology, our doctors ensure that you’re given the necessary instructions about concerning the cause, origin and nature of disease apart from the examination of the tissues, organs, bodily fluids and autopsies they’ll provide you a complete study of the diagnosed disease.
At Forest Lake Doctors we understand exactly how the patient needs to be examined and we’ve also got the experience in doing the best check-ups. Our USP lies in the fact that we have a QML Pathology on site. In most cases, you won’t need to make an appointment, just bring your request along with you and we’ll be there assist you. We aim to use advance basic science, translational and clinical research in pathology and related fields in order to improve the diagnosis, treatment and basic understanding of human disease by clinical service, education and research. We’ve got the best equipments for all areas of pathology and we distinctively use these equipments to provide the best report of the disease to the patient. Our pathology reports are trusted throughout the Forest lake areas because we’ve deployed responsible doctors, nurses and staff.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is mixed billing and how does it affect me?
Mixed billing means that while some patients may be eligible for bulk billing (where Medicare covers the full cost of the consultation), others may need to pay an out-of-pocket fee.
How this affects you depends on your Medicare eligibility, the type of consultation you require, and the doctor you see, and the treatment cost. To understand any potential fees for your appointment, please contact our clinic.
Can I walk in for an appointment, or do I need to book ahead?
While we strive to accommodate walk-in patients, we recommend booking an appointment in advance to ensure you receive timely care. Walk-in availability may depend on doctor availability and clinic capacity on the day. To secure your preferred time, please schedule an appointment online or call our clinic.
Do you offer vaccinations, such as flu and travel vaccines?
Yes, we provide routine immunisations, flu vaccines, childhood vaccinations, and travel vaccines. If you are going abroad, plan a consultation to receive the right protection beforehand.
What are the services GPs at Forest Lake Doctors offer?
Our skilled GPs at Forest Lake Doctors provide medical services such as minor surgeries, immunisations, health management, men’s and women’s health services, preventive care, and general checkups.
Does your GP clinic in Forest Lake provide same-day appointments?
Yes, we aim to provide same-day appointments for urgent medical issues
What are the fees for consultations and services at Forest Lake Doctors?
Our fees vary based on the type of consultation, treatment session required, the doctor you see, and your eligibility for mixed billing. Some patients may be fully covered by Medicare, while others may have an out-of-pocket expense. For a detailed breakdown of our fees, kindly contact our team.