New patients welcome

General practice · 71 Whitehorse Road

Your local GP in Deepdene

Family general practice on Whitehorse Road, caring for patients of all ages with respect, quality medical care and teamwork.

The Deepdene Surgery shopfront and signage on Whitehorse Road
The Deepdene Surgery building on the corner of Whitehorse Road

About the practice

Welcome to Deepdene Surgery

Deepdene Surgery is a general practice in the heart of Deepdene, looking after individuals and families across Melbourne's inner east.

The independent GPs at Deepdene Surgery offer care across every stage of life, from children's health and immunisations to women's and men's health, chronic condition management and health assessments for older adults.

We also host visiting practitioners in psychology, dietetics, geriatric medicine and general surgery, so many of your health needs can be looked after in one familiar place.

Proudly AGPAL Accredited

The practice is AGPAL accredited and works with the University of Melbourne in training future doctors.

Our services

Care for every stage of life

The GPs here provide a broad range of general practice services. Here are some of the ways we can help.

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  • Two children laughing as they run across a park

    Family and children's health

    Growth and development checks, immunisations and adolescent health.

  • Three generations of women laughing together

    Women's health

    Cervical screening, contraception including Implanon and Mirena, pregnancy and antenatal care.

  • Man resting with a towel round his neck after a gym workout

    Men's health

    Health checks and advice tailored to men at every age.

  • Older couple walking arm in arm outdoors

    Chronic condition care

    Ongoing support for diabetes, asthma and other long-term conditions.

  • A patient having their blood pressure checked

    Health checks and prevention

    Annual health checks, assessments for people over 75, skin checks and sexual health checks.

  • Woman relaxing on a couch with headphones and a cup of tea

    Mental health

    Mental health care plans and counselling, with a visiting psychologist on site.

  • Nurse caring for a patient seated for an infusion

    Procedures

    Minor surgery, ear syringing, iron infusions and venesections.

  • Hiker with a backpack looking out over a coastline at sunset

    Travel and lifestyle

    Travel medicine, sports medicine, nutrition and weight advice, and support to quit smoking.

Our values

What guides our care

  1. Respect

    We listen, take the time to understand your concerns, and involve you in decisions about your health.

  2. Quality medical care

    Our care follows current clinical guidelines, and our practice meets national accreditation standards through AGPAL.

  3. Teamwork

    The GPs, nurses, reception staff and visiting practitioners work together to keep your care connected.

The hallway at Deepdene Surgery leading to reception, with patients and staff

After hours & emergencies

Need care outside our hours?

The nearest public emergency departments are Box Hill Hospital and St Vincent's Hospital. The nearest private hospitals are Epworth Richmond and Cabrini Malvern.