Cottesloe Medical Centre 2026: GP Reviews, Doctors & Book

Independent patient guide · Cottesloe WA · 2026

Cottesloe Medical Centre: Doctors, Fees, Hours, Booking & Patient Help

Use this guide before you book, call or travel to 525 Stirling Highway. It turns public clinic listings into a practical patient plan: which booking route to use, what fee question to ask, how to choose an appointment length, and when to avoid routine GP booking.

525 Stirling Hwy Cottesloe WA 6011
08 9384 1500 Practice phone number
Mixed billing Fees may apply · ask first
Mon–Sat signal Saturday morning shown publicly
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Emergency rule: call 000 now for chest pain, stroke signs, severe breathing difficulty, collapse, serious injury, heavy bleeding, poisoning or severe allergic reaction. Do not use routine online GP booking for emergency symptoms.
Fast answer

Quick Answer: Is Cottesloe Medical Centre the Right GP Clinic to Try?

Cottesloe Medical Centre is a GP practice at 525 Stirling Highway, Cottesloe WA 6011. Public listings show the phone number as 08 9384 1500, appointment-needed access, mixed billing, Monday-to-Saturday service information, and GP services including skin cancer checks, cosmetic medicine, antenatal care, mental healthcare and general practice.

The safest patient move is not simply “book online.” For Cottesloe Medical Centre, the key risk is fee and appointment-type mismatch. Use online booking for one simple GP issue, but call reception for a named doctor, Saturday care, skin checks, cosmetic medicine, antenatal care, mental health, forms, procedures, multiple issues, telehealth or fee confirmation.

Best first action Call if unsure Especially for fees, doctor choice and longer consults.
Billing style Mixed billing Bulk billing may be conditional; private fees can apply.
Online booking Use official route first Healthengine shows no appointments available there.
Not emergency care Use 000 when urgent Routine GP booking is not for emergency warning signs.
Patient warning: this page is an independent guide, not the clinic website. Always confirm current hours, fees, doctor availability, rebates, public holiday access and appointment suitability directly before travelling.
Source conflict panel

Cottesloe Medical Centre Facts That Patients Should Not Misread

This clinic has several public listings, and the details do not all behave like a live roster. The stronger article strategy is to show patients where public sources agree, where they differ, and exactly what to confirm.

Question Public information Patient action
Clinic identity Cottesloe Medical Centre, 525 Stirling Highway, Cottesloe WA 6011. Match the address before booking because nearby Cottesloe/Peppermint Grove clinics can appear in the same search results.
Phone 08 9384 1500 is shown across public clinic sources. Use this for doctor availability, fee confirmation, Saturday questions, forms and special appointment types.
Billing Healthdirect shows mixed billing. Healthengine lists private-billed examples. Official fee snippets show different “from” fee examples. Ask the exact out-of-pocket amount for your doctor, day, appointment length and Medicare status.
Booking Healthdirect links to Healthengine booking, but Healthengine says no appointments are available/listed on Healthengine. Use the official clinic page or call reception instead of assuming Healthengine has current availability.
Doctors IPN snippets show 14 doctors, while Healthengine lists visible practitioner profiles. Use doctor names as a starting point, not a live daily roster. Confirm who is consulting before booking.
Clinic identityCottesloe Medical Centre is at 525 Stirling Highway, Cottesloe WA 6011. Match the address before booking.
Phone08 9384 1500 is the public practice phone number for booking and fee questions.
BillingMixed billing and private-fee examples are public. Ask the exact out-of-pocket amount.
BookingHealthengine shows no appointments available there, so use the official clinic page or call.
DoctorsPublic doctor lists are useful but not a live roster. Confirm current sessions directly.
Fees and mixed billing

Does Cottesloe Medical Centre Bulk Bill or Charge Fees?

Healthdirect lists Cottesloe Medical Centre as mixed billing, with bulk billing available under conditions and fees possibly applying. Healthengine shows practice-provided private-billed examples, while official fee snippets show separate “from” pricing. That means this is a fee-confirmation clinic, not an assumption clinic.

Healthdirect
Mixed billing
Healthengine weekday
$85 example
Healthengine Saturday
$95 example
Official fee snippets
“From” fees vary
Important: do not quote one online fee as guaranteed. Fees can vary by practitioner, appointment length, day, Medicare eligibility, procedure, consumables, forms, vaccines, skin services and current practice policy.
Ask this exact question “What will I pay out of pocket?” Include the doctor, day, issue and appointment length.
Confirm before booking Skin, forms and procedures These are common sources of private charges.
Bring both Medicare + payment card Mixed billing means a Medicare card alone may not settle the visit.
Booking route

How to Book Cottesloe Medical Centre Without Picking the Wrong Appointment

The booking issue here is not only “can I book?” It is “should I book online, or should I call because the appointment is special, longer, fee-sensitive or doctor-specific?”

Use online booking for One simple GP issue Examples: simple script review, referral request, basic certificate, routine follow-up or one clear illness.
Call reception for Anything complex Skin checks, procedures, mental health, antenatal, cosmetic medicine, forms, long consults or specific GP requests.
Do not book online for Emergency symptoms Use 000 for emergency warning signs. Use healthdirect if unsure and not life-threatening.
Booking method Best for Risk to avoid
Official IPN clinic page Primary clinic information and official booking route. Still confirm fees and doctor availability if your issue is not routine.
Phone: 08 9384 1500 Best for fee-sensitive, doctor-specific, Saturday, longer or special appointments. Do not wait until arrival to ask about out-of-pocket cost.
Healthengine Useful for public profile, pricing examples, people list and nearby GP comparison. Healthengine states no appointments are available/listed for this practice.
EasyVisit Useful because IPN medical centres commonly use EasyVisit-style booking flows. Search by exact clinic name and confirm you selected Cottesloe WA.
Official IPN pageBest for official clinic information and booking route. Still confirm special fees.
PhoneBest for specific doctor, fees, Saturday, long consults and special services.
HealthengineUseful for pricing/profile signals, but it says no appointments are available there.
EasyVisitSearch by exact clinic name and confirm Cottesloe WA before booking.
Doctor selection

Cottesloe Medical Centre Doctors: Use Profiles, Not Star Ratings Alone

IPN search snippets show Cottesloe Medical Centre has 14 doctors. Healthengine also lists public practitioner profiles. The smart patient strategy is to choose by health need, appointment type and continuity — not by one review or one name in a search result.

Public doctor-name signals

Publicly visible doctor/profile signals include these names. Treat them as a starting point only, because daily availability, new-patient status, online booking and special interests can change.

Dr Adam ChanIPN search signal
Dr Hilary ArmstrongIPN search signal
Dr Michael ArmstrongIPN search signal
Dr Catharine BarberIPN + Healthengine signal
Dr Janet BarryIPN + Healthengine signal
Dr Deb Cohen-JonesIPN + Healthengine signal
Dr Laura DottoIPN + Healthengine signal
Dr Ariane CullenHealthengine signal
Dr Benjamin JarvisHealthengine signal
Dr Mei-June LimHealthengine signal
Dr Chris NewallHealthengine signal
Dr Katherine NgHealthengine signal
Dr Mirjana PonosHealthengine signal
Dr Ernest RozsaHealthengine signal
Dr Susanne SperberHealthengine signal
Other IPN-listed doctorsCheck live official roster
Reception script: “Which GP is consulting this week for my issue, are they taking appointments, and should I book a standard, long, skin, mental health, antenatal or procedure appointment?”
Review-reading guide

How to Read Cottesloe Medical Centre Reviews Properly

GP reviews can be useful, but healthcare reviews often mix several separate issues: doctor manner, waiting time, reception experience, billing surprise, parking stress and appointment availability. Do not choose a doctor from one emotional review.

Useful pattern Repeated specific comments Listening, follow-up, explanation, chronic care, skin checks, mental health or children’s health.
Less useful pattern One-line anger or praise It may not match your doctor, appointment type, fee or health need.
Best action Match review to your need Search for “skin,” “mental health,” “children,” “fees,” “results,” “reception” or “follow-up.”
Hours and access

Cottesloe Medical Centre Opening Hours: What to Check Before Travelling

Public listings show weekday and Saturday morning access, but sources can vary by day. Healthdirect lists appointment-needed access and Monday-to-Saturday service information. Healthengine shows weekday hours plus Saturday 8:00am–12:00pm.

Day Publicly shown hours Patient caution
Monday7:00am–6:00pmGood for early appointments, but book ahead.
Tuesday7:00am–6:00pmConfirm doctor availability if you need a specific GP.
WednesdayPublic sources show variation around closing time.Call before relying on late afternoon access.
ThursdayPublic sources show variation around opening time.Confirm early morning access before travelling.
Friday7:00am–6:00pmBook ahead for pre-weekend care.
Saturday8:00am–12:00pm shown publicly.Saturday fees and doctor availability may differ.
SundayNo routine Sunday hours shown.Use healthdirect, after-hours options or 000 for emergencies.
Monday7:00am–6:00pm publicly shown. Book ahead for early access.
Tuesday7:00am–6:00pm publicly shown. Confirm named doctor sessions.
WednesdayPublic sources vary around close time. Call before late travel.
ThursdayPublic sources vary around opening time. Confirm early appointments.
Friday7:00am–6:00pm publicly shown. Book ahead before weekend.
Saturday8:00am–12:00pm publicly shown. Confirm fees and doctor availability.
SundayNo routine Sunday hours shown. Use healthdirect or emergency care as appropriate.
Do not travel on old hours alone: public holidays, doctor leave, booking demand and service type can affect access. Call 08 9384 1500 if timing matters.
Services and appointment length

Services at Cottesloe Medical Centre: Which Appointment Should You Ask For?

Public descriptions mention skin cancer checks, cosmetic medicine, antenatal care, mental healthcare and the full scope of general practice services. The useful question is not just whether the clinic offers a service; it is whether you need a standard, long, special or procedure appointment.

Patient need Ask for Why this matters
One simple issue Standard GP appointment Best for one clear illness, script, referral or routine review.
Skin spot or mole check Skin check / suitable GP May require specific equipment, time or doctor interest.
Cosmetic medicine Clinic-specific cosmetic appointment Fees, consent, suitability and doctor availability must be checked first.
Mental health Longer appointment Short consults are often not enough for safe discussion and planning.
Antenatal care Antenatal GP appointment Bring records, ultrasound results, due-date details and current medications.
Forms, reports or medicals Paperwork appointment These may take extra time and may attract private fees.
Multiple issues Long appointment Booking too short is the easiest way to leave without all problems addressed.
One simple issueStandard GP appointment.
Skin concernAsk for skin check or suitable GP session.
Cosmetic medicineCall first for suitability, fees and doctor availability.
Mental healthAsk for a longer appointment.
Antenatal careAsk for antenatal GP appointment and bring records.
Forms or reportsAsk about appointment length and private fees.
Multiple issuesBook long, not standard.
Original patient tool

Cottesloe Medical Centre Booking & Fee Decision Tool

This tool does not diagnose symptoms. It helps you choose whether to call, book online, ask for a long appointment, confirm fees, use healthdirect or call 000.

Choose the options above. Your booking and fee guidance will appear here.
Before you call or attend

What to Prepare Before Booking Cottesloe Medical Centre

Reception can help faster when you know what you need. Bring the right details so the GP can safely use the appointment time.

Medicare card
Bring physical or digital Medicare details.
Payment card
Mixed billing means an out-of-pocket payment may apply.
Preferred doctor
Ask whether they are consulting and suitable for your issue.
One issue or several?
Several issues usually need a longer appointment.
Medication list
Bring names, doses and recent changes.
Results and letters
Bring pathology, imaging, specialist letters or hospital notes.
Forms
Ask about private fees before booking paperwork appointments.
Access needs
Call ahead for mobility, interpreter or support-person needs.
Location and access

Map, Parking and Local Access

Cottesloe Medical Centre is publicly listed at 525 Stirling Highway, Cottesloe WA 6011. Because Stirling Highway has many nearby shops and clinics, check the exact address in your map app before travelling.

Address 525 Stirling Highway Cottesloe WA 6011.
Parking Check signs on arrival Allow extra time for Stirling Highway access and appointment check-in.
Nearby suburbs Cottesloe / Peppermint Grove / Mosman Park Useful for western-suburbs GP comparison.
Closed or unsure

What to Do If Cottesloe Medical Centre Is Closed

If the clinic is closed and the issue is not life-threatening, call healthdirect on 1800 022 222 for 24-hour health advice from a registered nurse. If symptoms are severe or life-threatening, call 000.

Emergency Call 000 Chest pain, stroke signs, severe breathing difficulty, collapse, major injury or heavy bleeding.
Unsure but not life-threatening Call 1800 022 222 healthdirect gives 24-hour Australian health advice.
Next business day Call reception For results, certificates, forms, non-urgent scripts and routine follow-ups.
Useful internal comparisons

Nearby WA Medical Centre Guides to Compare

If Cottesloe Medical Centre is not the right fit, compare nearby or broader WA options by billing, appointment type, location and opening hours. These are useful only when you are comparing practical access, not when you need emergency care.

Broader Perth GP search Perth Medical Centre Directory Useful for Perth GP, bulk billing and urgent-care comparison.
South-of-river comparison South Street Medical Centre Useful for O’Connor/Fremantle-area GP comparison.
Coastal WA comparison Sorrento Medical Centre WA Useful for northern coastal GP access and mixed billing comparison.
Official and trusted sources

Official Sources to Check Before Travelling

Use official and trusted sources for booking, current hours, doctor roster, fees, appointment suitability and emergency guidance. Do not rely on one directory listing for a fee-sensitive medical appointment.

Official clinic page Cottesloe Medical Centre / IPN Use for current official clinic details, booking path and doctor information.
Healthdirect Address, billing, access and health advice Use to check appointment-needed access, mixed billing and healthdirect 1800 022 222 advice.
Healthengine Profile, people and price examples Useful for public profile signals, but it currently says no appointments are available on Healthengine.
Services Australia Bulk billing basics Use for general Medicare/bulk-billing rules, not clinic-specific fee guarantees.
FAQ

FAQ: Cottesloe Medical Centre Doctors, Fees, Hours and Booking

What is Cottesloe Medical Centre phone number?

The public phone number for Cottesloe Medical Centre is 08 9384 1500. Use it for appointments, fee checks, doctor availability, forms, Saturday access and booking questions.

Where is Cottesloe Medical Centre located?

Cottesloe Medical Centre is publicly listed at 525 Stirling Highway, Cottesloe WA 6011. Match this address before booking because nearby Cottesloe and Peppermint Grove GP clinics may appear in the same search results.

Does Cottesloe Medical Centre bulk bill?

Healthdirect lists Cottesloe Medical Centre as mixed billing, with bulk billing available under conditions and fees possibly applying. Ask what you will pay out of pocket for your exact doctor, appointment type and day.

How much does Cottesloe Medical Centre charge?

Public pricing examples vary by source. Healthengine lists privately billed standard appointment examples, while official fee snippets show separate “from” prices. Confirm the current fee with reception before attending.

Can I book Cottesloe Medical Centre online?

The official clinic page is the safest starting point for booking. Healthengine displays profile and pricing information but says no appointments are available/listed on Healthengine for this practice.

What are Cottesloe Medical Centre opening hours?

Public listings show weekday opening and Saturday morning access, commonly including Monday to Friday daytime hours and Saturday 8:00am to 12:00pm. Because source details vary, call before relying on late-day, early-morning, Saturday or public-holiday access.

Is Cottesloe Medical Centre open on Saturday?

Public listings show Saturday morning access, commonly 8:00am to 12:00pm. Call first because Saturday doctor availability, fees and appointment types may differ from weekdays.

Which doctors work at Cottesloe Medical Centre?

Public doctor-name signals include IPN and Healthengine profile listings, with IPN snippets showing 14 doctors. Treat public names as a starting point only and confirm the current roster directly before booking a named GP.

What services does Cottesloe Medical Centre provide?

Healthdirect describes services including skin cancer checks, cosmetic medicine, antenatal care, mental healthcare and general practice. Call before booking service-specific appointments because time, fees and doctor availability can vary.

Should I book a standard or long appointment?

Book standard only for one simple issue. Call for a longer appointment if you have multiple issues, mental health concerns, complex symptoms, chronic disease planning, paperwork, skin checks, procedures or antenatal care.

What should I bring to Cottesloe Medical Centre?

Bring your Medicare card, concession or DVA card if relevant, payment card, photo ID, medication list, recent results, specialist letters, forms and any notes about symptoms or dates.

What should I do if the clinic is closed?

For non-life-threatening advice when the clinic is closed, call healthdirect on 1800 022 222. For emergency symptoms, call 000.

Final Patient Summary

Cottesloe Medical Centre is a mixed-billing GP practice at 525 Stirling Highway, Cottesloe WA 6011. Call 08 9384 1500 if you need fee certainty, a specific doctor, Saturday access, skin checks, cosmetic medicine, antenatal care, mental health support, forms, procedures or a longer appointment. Use 000 for emergencies and healthdirect 1800 022 222 when you need non-emergency advice and are unsure what to do.