Smith Street Medical Centre
GP at Smith Street Medical Centre, Gungahlin ACT
Dr Praneetha Konka is a Gungahlin GP available for telehealth appointments only through Smith Street Medical Centre Gungahlin. She provides patient-centred care across family medicine, children’s health, women’s health and general medicine, with a holistic approach that helps patients understand their health concerns and next steps.
Note: Dr Konka is available for Gungahlin telehealth appointments only. Some concerns may still require in-person care.
General Practitioner
Phone or video GP appointments where suitable
Family medicine, women’s health and children’s health
Monday - Friday
English, Hindi, Telugu
Gungahlin, telehealth only
Dr Praneetha Konka is an experienced and compassionate general practitioner available through Smith Street Medical Centre Gungahlin for telehealth appointments only. She graduated from medical school in India in 2010 and completed her MRCGP in the UK in 2024. She also gained research experience in Paediatric Neurology at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan in the USA, supporting her evidence-based approach to patient care.
Dr Konka has a strong interest in family medicine, children’s health, women’s health and general medicine. Her approach is holistic and patient-centred, taking into account the physical, emotional and social factors that may influence a person’s health. She also values patient education and aims to help people understand their health concerns, care options and next steps clearly.
Patients looking for a Gungahlin GP can book a telehealth appointment with Dr Konka when their concern is suitable for phone or video care. Telehealth may be helpful for follow-up reviews, repeat scripts, referrals, general advice and some ongoing care needs. Some concerns may require an in-person appointment with another GP or clinic service.
Qualifications: MBBS (India, 2010) · MRCGP (UK, 2024) · Research Fellow, Paediatric Neurology, Children’s Hospital of Michigan, USA
Support for everyday health concerns across different life stages.
Telehealth support for suitable child and family health concerns.
Patient-centred GP care for suitable women’s health concerns.
Advice and care planning for common health concerns and reviews.
Care that considers physical, emotional and social health factors.
Discuss health risks, checks and long-term wellbeing goals.
Clear explanations to help patients understand their care options.
Phone or video appointments for suitable GP concerns.
| Services | Status |
|---|---|
| Services Dr Praneetha Konka offers | |
Accepting New Patients Whether new patients can currently book an initial appointment with this doctor. | Yes |
Telehealth Phone or video consultations for eligible follow-up and non-examination appointments. | Yes |
Immunisation Routine and catch-up vaccinations in line with the National Immunisation Program. | Yes |
RMS Forms Medical assessments and certificates for driver licensing (e.g. RMS/Transport for NSW forms). | Yes |
Workers Compensation Initial and review consultations, certificates of capacity and care planning for workplace injuries. | Yes |
Shared Pregnancy Care – for first trimester Early antenatal care shared with your obstetric team during the first trimester. | Yes |
Implanon insertion/removal Insertion and removal of the Implanon contraceptive rod, where clinically appropriate. | Yes |
Stimulant Shared Prescribing for ADHD Ongoing shared-care prescribing of stimulant medication for ADHD, in consultation with a specialist. | Yes |
Iron Infusions In-clinic intravenous iron infusion for eligible patients, where clinically appropriate. | Yes |
Online scripts/referrals Requesting repeat scripts or referrals without an in-person or telehealth consultation. | Yes |
Employment Medical Assessments Pre-employment and workplace medical assessments. | Yes |
Skin cancer checks/biopsies/excisions Skin examinations, biopsies and excisions for suspected skin cancer. | Yes |
| Services Dr Praneetha Konka does not offer | |
Medicinal Cannabis Prescribing and review of medicinal cannabis treatment. | No |
IUD insertion/removal Insertion and removal of intrauterine devices (IUDs), where clinically appropriate. | No |
Yellow Fever Immunisation Yellow fever vaccination for travel requirements, administered by a registered yellow fever provider. | No |
MTOP Medical termination of pregnancy (MTOP) management. | No |
Safety note:For urgent or emergency medical attention, patients should call 000.
Use HotDoc or call reception to book a suitable telehealth appointment time.
Choose a quiet, private space and keep any relevant medication or results nearby.
Dr Konka can discuss your concern, explain options and outline suitable next steps.
A follow-up, referral, prescription or in-person appointment may be recommended.
Visit any of our welcoming clinics for general practice and family care.
Availability
Available through Gungahlin for telehealth GP appointments only
Clinics
G25/61 Camilleri Way, Gungahlin ACT 2912
Related services
Explore the broader services available across Smith Street Medical Centre clinics.
Clinic services include support for contraception and women’s health concerns.
Skin checks and lesion management are available through selected doctors.
Support for mental health concerns and care planning where clinically suitable.
Preventive health assessments and reviews may support long-term wellbeing.
Smith Street Medical Centre is a mixed billing practice. Fees can vary depending on appointment type, length, Medicare eligibility, concession status, procedure, test or follow-up needs. Pension Card holders and children under 12 may be eligible for bulk billing under the current fee schedule. Please view the fee schedule or contact reception before booking if you have questions about costs.
Helpful information about booking, availability and what to expect.
Dr Praneetha Konka is available through Smith Street Medical Centre Gungahlin for telehealth appointments only. The Gungahlin clinic is located at G25/61 Camilleri Way, Gungahlin ACT 2912. Appointments with Dr Konka at this clinic are conducted via telehealth.
Yes. Dr Konka is listed with Smith Street Medical Centre Gungahlin as a General Practitioner available for telehealth only. Patients can book suitable phone or video GP appointments through the Gungahlin booking link.
You can book a telehealth appointment with Dr Konka through the approved HotDoc booking link or by calling Smith Street Medical Centre Gungahlin on (02) 5120 7910. Appointment availability can change, so check HotDoc before confirming a time.
Dr konka is available for Monday to Friday for telehealth appointment only in the Gungahlin clinic.
Dr Konka is listed as speaking English and Telugu. These languages can be shown in the quick information cards and FAQ section, but should be rechecked if the HotDoc profile is updated.
Dr Konka has interests in family medicine, children’s health, women’s health and general medicine. Her approach is holistic and patient-centred, with a focus on helping patients understand their concerns and take an active role in their wellbeing.
Yes. Dr Konka is available through Gungahlin for telehealth appointments only. Telehealth may suit follow-ups, scripts, referrals and general advice, but some concerns still require in-person care, especially when a physical examination is needed.
Children’s health and family medicine are listed among Dr Konka’s interests. Families can book telehealth for suitable concerns, but children may still need an in-person appointment if examination, vaccination or physical assessment is required.
Yes. Women’s health is listed as one of Dr Konka’s areas of interest. Patients can book suitable telehealth appointments to discuss women’s health concerns, advice and follow-up needs. Some concerns may still require an in-person appointment.
Yes. Smith Street Medical Centre Gungahlin is listed as a mixed billing clinic. Fees may depend on appointment type, Medicare eligibility, concession status and individual GP discretion. Patients should check the fee schedule or call reception before booking.
What you can expect when you see a Smith Street Medical GP.
Dr Konka aims to explain health concerns and care options clearly.
Her approach considers physical, emotional and social factors that may affect health.
She supports patients to understand their health and participate in care decisions.
Telehealth appointments can support suitable care without visiting the clinic in person.
Book a telehealth GP appointment with Dr Praneetha Konka through Smith Street Medical Centre Gungahlin for suitable family medicine, women’s health, children’s health and general medicine concerns.
