Upper Beaconsfield General Practice

11/03/2026

Don’t ignore snoring.
Many people think snoring is just annoying… but loud or persistent snoring can be a sign of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA).
OSA occurs when breathing repeatedly stops during sleep. Because it happens at night, many people don’t realise they have it.
Untreated OSA can increase the risk of: • High blood pressure
• Heart disease
• Stroke
• Diabetes
• Daytime fatigue and poor concentration
The good news is that OSA can be diagnosed and treated, and treatment often leads to better sleep, more energy, and improved health.
If you or your partner notice: • Loud snoring
• Choking or gasping during sleep
• Feeling tired despite a full night’s sleep
…it may be worth discussing with your GP.
📍 If you’d like to explore this further, our team at Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice can help assess your symptoms and arrange appropriate tests if needed.

02/03/2026

Introducing Dr Jean Nee Khoo at Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice

Dr Jean Nee Khoo is an experienced UK trained GP who is dedicated to providing holistic care and support for the local communities. She has worked for many years as a rural generalist throughout Gippsland and continues to regularly work in her role as a GP Obstetrician at the West Gippsland Hospital.

She is a fellow of the Australian College of Remote & Rural Medicine and is a medical educator with the college. She brings a myriad of skills and expertise gleaned throughout her medical career since graduating with an MBChB from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.

We are super excited for her to join our team.

She is available for appointments. Please visit our website or call 9044 0750 to book an appointment.

Welcome to Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice,Our GP Doctors at medical clinic are servicing communities in Upper Beaconsfield,Narre Warren East,Emerald, Dewhurst,Beaconsfield,Guys Hill,Officer,Pakenham

18/02/2026

A very special moment for someone very special to our practice 💐
Today we wished our wonderful pathology nurse Aly all the very best as she heads off on leave for her wedding ❤️
She plays such an important role in caring for our patients — always gentle, professional and reassuring. We are so grateful for everything she does for our community.
From all of us at Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice, we wish you a beautiful wedding day and a lifetime of happiness together ✨
Enjoy every moment — and don’t worry, she’ll be back with us soon!

14/02/2026

💉 Would giving yourself an injection make you nervous? You’re not alone.

One of the most common concerns we hear is fear of the unknown. That’s exactly why Dr. Puneett Malhotra and our experienced nurse created this short demonstration — so you can see just how straightforward the process is.

Often, understanding what to expect is all it takes to turn hesitation into confidence.

👉 After watching, tell us in the comments — did seeing the demonstration make it feel less intimidating?

Someone you know may be feeling unsure too — consider sharing this with them.

📍 Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice
Care, clarity, and confidence in every step of your health journey.

13/02/2026

💉 Would giving yourself an injection make you nervous? You’re not alone.

One of the most common concerns we hear is fear of the unknown. That’s exactly why Dr. Puneett Malhotra and our experienced nurse Dani created this short demonstration — so you can see just how straightforward the process is.

Often, understanding what to expect is all it takes to turn hesitation into confidence.

👉 After watching, tell us in the comments — did seeing the demonstration make it feel less intimidating?

Someone you know may be feeling unsure too — consider sharing this with them.

📍 Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice
Care, clarity, and confidence in every step of your health journey.

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13/02/2026

22/01/2026

“Just a little high” blood sugar can be a big warning sign.
Prediabetes is common, silent — and reversible if caught early.
Don’t ignore it. Get checked.

09/01/2026

Feeling tired all the time? 💤
Low iron could be the reason.

Iron infusions are a safe and effective option when iron tablets don’t work, cause side effects, or iron levels are very low.

Common questions we get:
✔ Is it safe? – Yes, done under medical supervision
✔ How long does it take? – Around 30–45 minutes
✔ When will I feel better? – Many people notice improvement within days to weeks
✔ Who needs it? – Iron deficiency, heavy periods, absorption issues, ongoing fatigue

If you’re tired of feeling tired, speak to your GP to see if an iron infusion is right for you.

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10/12/2025

🎄 Christmas & New Year Opening Hours
Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice

Please take note of our festive season opening hours:

📅 Wednesday 24/12/2025 — 8am–3pm
🎄 Thursday 25/12/2025 (Christmas Day) — Closed
🎁 Friday 26/12/2025 (Boxing Day) — Closed
📅 Saturday 27/12/2025 — Closed
📅 Sunday 28/12/2025 — Closed
📅 Monday 29/12/2025 — 8am–5pm
📅 Tuesday 30/12/2025 — 8am–6pm
📅 Wednesday 31/12/2025 — 8am–3pm
🎆 Thursday 01/01/2026 (New Year’s Day) — Closed
📅 Friday 02/01/2026 — 8am–5pm
📅 Saturday 03/01/2026 — 9am–2pm

For urgent medical care when we are closed, please contact:
📞 Nurse-on-Call: 1300 60 60 24
📞 In emergencies: Call 000

Wishing you all a safe and joyful festive season.
— Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice 🎁✨

29/11/2025

What a wonderful night! 🎄✨
Our team came together for our annual Christmas dinner, and it was the perfect way to celebrate another year of caring for our beautiful Upper Beaconsfield community.

Grateful for this amazing team — their hard work, kindness and dedication shine through every single day. ❤️

Wishing everyone a joyful and safe festive season!

— Upper Beaconsfield GP Practice 🎅🏼✨