Most Common Reasons why Patients Call Dial A Doctor

Dial A Doctor is an after-hours home based medical care service that operates in Perth. The service provides home visits to patients when they are unable to see their regular GP. Dial A Doctor service operates from 6PM onwards on weekdays, 12 noon onwards on Saturdays and 24 hours on Sundays and Public Holidays. Dial A Doctor Perth covers a vast region from Joondalup to Rockingham. The service is bulk-billed for patients with valid medicare or DVA cards. Private fees apply for patients without this eligibility.

Alike Dial A Doctor service, 1300 Dr To Me – After Hours Home Doctor is also an after-hours home visiting service that operates in Perth. Our doctors provide after-hours coverage to patients in Perth metropolitan with fast response to urgent medical conditions, and sick children.

What can Dial A Doctor GPs do?

Dial A Doctor GPs can provide you with an assessment, management, and treatment of your medical illness at the convenience of your home. When you call 1300 Dr To Me (1300 37 86 63), the call centre team will assess your medical needs and determine appropriate triage. Following this, a doctor’s visit will be booked and a visit time communicated to the patient. Doctor will visit you at home and provide you with treatment, and where applicable, free of cost medicine starter dose.

Why do patients call Dial A Doctor?

When your regular GP is unavailable, and you or your family members experience an acute onset of illness, Dial A Doctor home visiting doctors can assist you in timely treatment before you can see your regular GP. Our doctors treat common acute and urgent medical illnesses related to respiratory conditions, migraines, headaches, vertigo, gastric illness, skin infections and rashes, falls or physical injury, exacerbated asthma, eye related illness, ear aches & infections, and elderly ailments.

How can you request a Home Doctor?

To book a home doctor visit, dial 1300 Dr To Me and speak to our lovely triage team. Once our team has assessed your medical condition, we will then organise a home doctor visit for you. Please note that the after-hours medical service is not for Emergency medical conditions. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, you should call 000 and seek emergency medical assistance at your nearest Emergency Department.