Smith Street Medical Centre
GP at Smith Street Medical Centre, Merimbula
Dr Samuel Olowokandi is a Merimbula GP available for telehealth appointments only through Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula. He provides patient-centred GP care for suitable general medicine concerns, follow-up reviews, referrals, repeat scripts and ongoing health needs, with a clear and practical approach to helping patients understand their next steps.
Note:Dr Samuel is available for Merimbula telehealth appointments only. Some concerns may still require an in-person GP appointment.
General Practitioner
Phone or video GP appointments where suitable
General medicine, follow-ups and ongoing GP care
Please check online booking or contact reception for Dr Olowokandi's current availability.
English
Merimbula
Dr Samuel Olowokandi is a General Practitioner available through Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula for telehealth appointments only. He is listed as a male GP with MRCGP qualification and consults with patients through the Merimbula clinic for suitable phone or video GP appointments.
Dr Samuel provides GP care for suitable general health concerns, follow-up reviews, referrals, repeat prescriptions and ongoing care needs. His approach is practical, respectful and patient-centred, helping patients understand their symptoms, treatment options and next steps clearly.
Patients looking for a Merimbula GP can book a telehealth appointment with Dr Samuel when their concern is suitable for phone or video care. Telehealth may be helpful for general advice, review appointments, repeat scripts, referrals and some ongoing health management. Some concerns, especially those needing a physical examination, procedure, vaccination or urgent care, may require an in-person appointment with another suitable clinic doctor.
Qualifications: Medical training completed in the United Kingdom. Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners.
GP support for suitable everyday health concerns and care questions.
Phone or video appointments for concerns that can be managed remotely.
Review symptoms, progress, results or previous care plans where suitable.
Discuss repeat prescriptions where clinically appropriate.
Support for mental health concerns and care planning where appropriate.
Ongoing care for long-term conditions and regular health reviews.
Discuss referrals to specialists or allied health where appropriate.
General GP care for babies, children and young patients, including common health concerns and routine reviews.
| Services | Status |
|---|---|
| Services Dr Samuel Olowokandi offers | |
Accepting New Patients New patients can currently book an initial appointment with Dr Samuel Olowokandi. | 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, including RMS/Transport for NSW forms where applicable. | Yes |
Workers Compensation Consultations, certificates of capacity and ongoing care for eligible workplace injuries. | Yes |
Shared Pregnancy Care – for first trimester Early antenatal care shared with the patient's maternity or obstetric care team during the first trimester. | Yes |
Medicinal Cannabis Assessment, prescribing and review of medicinal cannabis treatment where clinically appropriate. | Yes |
Stimulant Shared Prescribing for ADHD Ongoing shared-care prescribing of stimulant medication for ADHD in consultation with an appropriate specialist. | Yes |
Iron Infusions In-clinic intravenous iron infusions for eligible patients where clinically appropriate. | Yes |
Online Scripts / Referrals Requests for eligible repeat prescriptions and referrals through the clinic's online service. | Yes |
Employment Medical Assessments Pre-employment and workplace medical assessments where required. | Yes |
Skin Cancer Checks / Biopsies / Excisions Skin examinations, biopsies and excisions for suspicious or potentially cancerous skin lesions. | Yes |
Yellow Fever Immunisation Yellow fever vaccination for eligible travellers where appropriate. | Yes |
MTOP Medical termination of pregnancy (MTOP) assessment and management where clinically appropriate. | Yes |
| Services Dr Samuel Olowokandi does not offer | |
Implanon insertion/removal Implanon insertion and removal are not offered by Dr Samuel Olowokandi. | No |
IUD insertion/removal IUD insertion and removal are not offered by Dr Samuel Olowokandi. | No |
Safety note: For urgent or emergency medical attention, patients should call 000.
Choose Dr Samuel Olowokandi through the available online booking system or contact the Merimbula reception team.
Choose a quiet, private space and keep any relevant medication, results or referral details nearby.
Dr Samuel 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
Please check online booking or contact reception for Dr Olowakandi’s current availability.
Clinics
77 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula NSW 2548
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 Merimbula is a private billing clinic. Fees vary depending on the appointment type, consultation length, procedure, test or follow-up required. Medicare rebates may be available for eligible services, and an out-of-pocket fee may apply. Please view the current fee schedule or contact reception before booking if you have questions about costs.
Helpful information about booking, availability and what to expect.
Dr Samuel Olowokandi is available through Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula for telehealth appointments only. The Merimbula clinic is located at 77 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula NSW 2548. Appointments with Dr Samuel at this clinic are conducted via telehealth.
Yes. Dr Samuel is listed with Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula as a General Practitioner available for telehealth only. Patients can book suitable phone or video GP appointments through the Merimbula booking link.
You can book a telehealth appointment with Dr Samuel by calling Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula on (02) 8531 1274. Appointment availability can change, so contact reception before confirming a time.
The current Merimbula doctor listing shows Dr Samuel Olowokandi as available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Specific telehealth appointment times are managed through HotDoc and should be checked before publishing any fixed time.
Dr Samuel is listed as speaking English.
Yes. Dr Samuel is available through Merimbula for telehealth appointments only. Telehealth may suit follow-ups, scripts, referrals, general advice and some ongoing care needs, but concerns requiring physical examination may need an in-person appointment.
What you can expect when you see a Smith Street Medical GP.
Dr Samuel aims to explain health concerns and care options clearly.
Supports patients with care plans, referrals, reviews and follow-up when needed.
Preventive care and regular health reviews can form part of ongoing GP management where appropriate.
Provides care for children, adults and older patients at the Gungahlin clinic.
Book a telehealth GP appointment with Dr Samuel Olowokandi through Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula for suitable general medicine concerns, follow-up reviews, repeat scripts, referrals and ongoing health needs.
