Merimbula Clinic · 77 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula NSW 2548

Chronic Illness Management in Merimbula

Book chronic illness management in Merimbula for ongoing conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, asthma and high blood pressure at Smith Street Medical Centre. Our GPs can help with regular reviews, care planning, medication management and monitoring to support your long-term health.

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Private & respectful

A safe space to talk

Appointment type

In-clinic GP chronic illness management

Location

77 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula NSW 2548

Suitable for

Diabetes, heart disease, asthma and blood pressure

Booking

Online or by phone

About this service

Chronic Illness Management Care at Smith Street Medical Centre, Merimbula

Ongoing conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, asthma and high blood pressure benefit from regular review and consistent care planning. At Smith Street Medical Centre, Merimbula, patients can book with a GP for chronic illness management, including enhanced care planning where clinically appropriate.

Your GP may review your medical history, lifestyle, age, family history, current concerns and relevant test results. Chronic illness management may also help with blood pressure checks, heart health reviews, diabetes risk, cholesterol concerns, weight, medication review, preventive screening recommendations and follow-up planning.

Patients looking for ongoing condition management in Merimbula, a diabetes doctor in Merimbula, or a GP care plan in Merimbula can book with our local clinic for practical, consistent support.

Appointments for this service run out of our Merimbula clinic. Our team of experienced GPs is available for this service — or visit our Doctors page to see who’s currently available, or the Smith Street Medical Centre website to compare all locations.

What you can book for

What Can Chronic Illness Management Support?

General Chronic Illness Management

Review your overall health and current concerns.

Preventive Health Checks

Discuss risks before symptoms become more serious.

Blood Pressure Reviews

Check and discuss blood pressure concerns.

Heart Health Reviews

Review cardiovascular risk and heart health factors.

Diabetes Risk Checks

Discuss diabetes risk, lifestyle and follow-up needs.

Cholesterol Reviews

Review cholesterol risk and related health factors.

Medication Reviews

Discuss regular medicines and health history.

Family History Reviews

Talk through family history and possible risk factors.

Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Discuss weight, habits, wellbeing and prevention.

Test Result Follow-Up

Review results and plan practical next steps.

Helpful guidance

When Might You Book a Chronic Illness Management Appointment?

You may book a chronic illness management appointment at our Merimbula clinic if:

This list isn't exhaustive — if something is on your mind, it's worth a conversation with your GP.

Important: Online information does not replace medical advice from a GP. If you have urgent symptoms, chest pain, breathing difficulty, sudden weakness, severe pain or a medical emergency, call 000.

In-clinic or telehealth?

A short guide to help you choose the right appointment type for your concern.

Choose in-clinic if

Most chronic illness management are best completed in clinic, especially when checks, measurements or physical assessment may be needed.

Telehealth may suit if

Some follow-up discussions or test result reviews may be suitable by telehealth where clinically appropriate.

Your visit

What to Expect During Your Appointment

1

Book your chronic illness management online or by phone with the Merimbula clinic.

2

Share your health history, medicines, lifestyle, family history and current concerns.

3

Your GP may review risk factors, results, measurements or ongoing health needs.

4

Receive advice, screening recommendations, referrals, test requests or follow-up guidance if appropriate.

5

Book follow-up care if further review, monitoring or results discussion is needed.

Your care team

Doctors Offering Chronic Illness Management at Merimbula

Dr Sunita Pandey

General Practitioner

  • Dermatology
  • Women’s health
Doctor availability and appointment types may vary. Please check online booking or contact reception.
Local care

Chronic Illness Management for Merimbula and Nearby Suburbs

Our Merimbula clinic is conveniently located on Merimbula Drive and serves patients from across the Sapphire Coast and surrounding South Coast NSW communities. Many patients visit Smith Street Medical Centre in Merimbula for preventive health checks, blood pressure reviews, diabetes risk checks, cholesterol concerns, lifestyle reviews and follow-up planning.

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Other GP Services Available at Merimbula

Skin Cancer Checks & Management

Children's Health

Immunisations

Mental Health Care Plans

Aged Care

Telehealth Appointments

Quick Consults – Repeat Scripts & Referrals

Women’s Health

Related concerns
Transparent care

Fees & Billing for Chronic Illness Management

Smith Street Medical Centre is a mixed billing clinic. Chronic Illness Management appointment fees can vary depending on appointment type, length, Medicare eligibility, consultation needs and clinic policy. Bulk billing may be available for eligible patients, including children, Pension Card holders and Concession Card holders. Please view the fee schedule or contact reception before booking if you have questions about appointment costs.

Visit us

How to Find Our Merimbula Clinic

Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula

Smith Street Medical Centre, Merimbula, is located at 77 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula NSW 2548. Patients can use the map for directions or call reception for help choosing the right appointment type.

Common questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula offers GP support for ongoing conditions including diabetes, heart disease, asthma and high blood pressure.

Common conditions include diabetes, heart disease, asthma and high blood pressure, along with related care planning and medication reviews.

Yes. Your GP can discuss whether a chronic disease management plan or enhanced care plan is suitable for your condition and needs.

Yes. Chronic illness management may include blood pressure and cardiovascular risk discussion where clinically appropriate.

Yes. You can book to discuss diabetes, asthma, and other chronic conditions, including lifestyle factors and follow-up planning.

Some follow-up discussions or result reviews may be suitable for eligible existing patients, but many health checks need in-clinic assessment.

Book in clinic if you need a physical examination, new condition review, or a more detailed discussion of your care plan.

Yes. Smith Street Medical Centre is a mixed billing clinic. Fees may vary depending on eligibility, appointment type and consultation length.

You can book online or call Smith Street Medical Centre Merimbula on (02) 8531 1274.

Chronic illness management are not for emergencies. For urgent or emergency medical attention, call 000.

Our approach

Care That Feels Respectful and Clear

Preventive Health Focus

A respectful space to talk through concerns.

Clear Explanations

Understand your results, risks and possible next steps.

Practical Follow-Up

Discuss tests, referrals or review appointments where needed.

Local Clinic Access

Book chronic illness management support at Smith Street Medical Centre, Merimbula.

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Book a chronic illness management appointment

Book a Chronic Illness Management Appointment in Merimbula

If you have an ongoing condition such as diabetes, heart disease, asthma or high blood pressure and would like regular review, care planning or medication support, our Merimbula clinic can help.