The TOP 10 BEST Doctors & Medical Centres in The Bight NSW

Dr Douglas Samuel is a consultant physician specialising in gastrointestinal (GI) and liver disorders. A well functioning GI tract or liver is important for well being and life-long health. Disease in these organs can be the source of chronic health problems interfering with quality of life. Dr Samuel helps patients to avoid or cure these disorders. He works closely with referring general practitioners and specialists both before and after consultations for comprehensive care.

Dr Birgit Strong is a locally based obstetrician and gynaecologist who has been providing services to the area since 2005. She holds VMO appointments in the Mayo Private Hospital Taree and Forster Private Hospital as well as Manning Base Hospital Taree, providing public and private surgical care. Dr Strong obtained her primary medical degree in Heidelberg, Germany, and completed her training as an obstetrician and gynaecologist in Germany in 1999. After emigration to Australia, she obtained her Australian Fellowship of RANZCOG in 2004. She provides services in antenatal and postnatal care, public obstetric care, and general gynaecology. She is fully certified to perform colposcopy for abnormal cervical screening.

We are a community controlled Aboriginal organisation & always have and always will have our community’s health and well-being as its core purpose. We provide a “holistic” model of care to achieve better health & wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal people. We believe that health encompasses not only your physical health, but also mental health, emotional health, connection to country and your spiritual well-being. We will continue to engage & empower our community by providing knowledge, skills, advocacy and play a vital role in closing the Gap in Aboriginal health

Dr P C McArthur is a Nose & Throat Surgeon based in Taree.

The Manning Valley Medical Practice is all about providing the very best health and medical care for you and your family. The Practice strives for excellence – in client medical care, specialist services, facilities and good old fashioned customer service. A medical centre is often the first port of call when something goes wrong – when a family member falls ill or is injured, when chronic conditions need careful management and when a health issue needs the very best attention. Manning Valley Medical Practice offers all the care and expertise required of a modern general practice, and efficient, compassionate staff to ensure every patient gets the specific medical attention they need. The Practice specialises in family and women’s health, led by Dr Hema Pharangi and Dr Bharti Patel. Dr Ruwaida Al-Rubai completes the team which is backed up by highly trained administrative staff who will make sure your personal health and medical needs are attended to promptly and professionally.

Dr Allan Johnson is an Australian-based health professional. Allan is trained as a GP (General Practitioner) and practices in Taree.

Wynter Street Medical Centre (WSMC) is a large general practice located in Taree. It was established around 80 years ago, initially at the Manning Street before it was moved to Wynter Street. The practice provides comprehensive general practice care and has serviced the community for decades with a longstanding team initially started by a group of doctors (some have gone) who were bound by a "handshake". Dr Chris Larkin and Dr Anthony Giordano being the longest staying Trustees, were later joined by Dr Elamir Rizk and Dr Eid Andrawes. We strive to provide high quality healthcare and old fashioned continuity of care for all our patients, attending to as many of the patients' needs as possible.

Since 1999, Mid North Coast Eye Clinic has been specialising in Ophthalmology Services and Oculoplastic Surgery. Oculoplastic treatment including droopy eyelids and eyebrows, eyelid malposition, eyelid cancers, globe cancers and watery eye treatment. We have four eye clinics in Port Macquarie, Taree, Coffs Harbour and Grafton. Mid North Coast Eye Clinic continues to build on our well-established experience in the regions over the years by providing state-of-the-art treatments and surgeries. Our staff is always on hand to see to each patient that walks through our doors.

National Hearing Care has changed its name to Amplifon. We have a brand new name but same location & friendly faces. Amplifon is the global leader in hearing care with 70 years’ experience. Visit our new look clinic today with the same bright red signage.

Midcoast Hearing is proud to be your local hearing clinic, servicing people in Taree, Forster, Tuncurry, through to Nabiac and Gloucester. We are independent from manufacturers and as such provide unbiased advice and high quality service that comes with being local. We test children as young as 9 months, through to the elderly. If your loved one can not make it to the clinic, we offer home visits. We provide unbiased advise from an experienced Audiologist about the best hearing aid for your needs. If you are ready to hear clearer and no longer miss out on conversations, then call Midcoast Hearing today for a complete audiological assessment. No referral necessary. We offer quick 5 minute free hearing checks for people over the age of 50 years. Call us today to book you appointment.

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Manning Great Lakes Skin Cancer Clinic in Taree provides medical services relating to the skin, with a specialised focus on the early detection and treatment of skin cancers. Early detection of skin cancers saves lives. Our Taree general practitioners can conduct qualified skin cancer checks to ensure the health of your skin. Our services include regular check-ups, assessments, body mapping, diagnosis, prevention and management. At Manning Great Lakes Skin Cancer Clinic we are equipped with the latest skin scanning technology including Photofinder, which can detect the slightest changes in skin. If you have noticed abnormalities on your skin, such as moles changing colour or growing larger, contact one of our friendly team members to arrange a check-up today. No referral is necessary. At Manning Great Lakes Skin Cancer Clinic (previously known as Molescan Australia) our patients visit us from Taree, Wingham, Harrington, Forster, Tuncurry and Hallidays Point.

Taree Medical Centre is committed to providing comprehensive general practice care to all individuals and families in this community. All patient consultations and medical records are kept strictly confidential according to the Privacy Act.

We are a community controlled Aboriginal organisation & always have and always will have our community’s health and well-being as its core purpose. We provide a “holistic” model of care to achieve better health & wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal people. We believe that health encompasses not only your physical health, but also mental health, emotional health, connection to country and your spiritual well-being. We will continue to engage & empower our community by providing knowledge, skills, advocacy and play a vital role in closing the Gap in Aboriginal health

Dr Phil Gaut is the practice principal at Camden Haven Medical Centre, providing quality health care to the community of Laurieton, Port Macquarie.