Edgeworth Family Practice first opened its doors in 2003. We offer a modern, fully air conditioned f
Since becoming established in 2003, Edgeworth Family Practice has been providing high-quality medical services for the people in and around the Lake Macquarie and Newcastle area. When it comes to your health and well-being, EFP takes a holistic approach. We are committed to providing you the very best in medical health services and advice. Our experienced staff can assist you with a wide range of medical services and procedures. You can feel confident you are receiving superior medical treatment and professional advice at every visit. We believe it is important to support local business, sporting teams, and facilities that also provide much-needed support to our community. As such we are proud sponsors of Canteen, West Wallsend Bluebells football team and support Make a Wish Foundation for the local Special Children’s Christmas Party each year. As well as utilising a translation service for our patients if required, we can offer our patients a range of languages spoken by our GP – Hindi. If you require assistance with translation, please mention it when booking your appointment. PLEASE NOTE: Opiates and Benzodiazepines WILL NOT be prescribed to new patients.
04/03/2026
Edgeworth Family Practice is proud to announce our Nurse led Mother + Baby clinic is open for bookings. Our Registered Nurses Alex & Ellen will be here to answer all your questions & offer advice regarding concerns you may have. Please call the practice 49530966 or book through HOTDOC
23/02/2026
Edgeworth FP are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Locum GP to join our friendly and supportive primary care team.
We offer flexible sessions
We are a well established patient-focused practice
You will be supported by an amazing team
AHPRA registration required
Medical Indemnity cover required. We are located 30kms west of Newcastle city centre & 30mins from award winning Hunter Valley vineyards.
Please contact PM Tania Hancock on
0488 333 583 or tania@edgeworthfp.com.au
11/02/2026
An update on the baby spam. Amy and baby Halle are doing well. Amy will return to the clinic Mondays from 23rd March to catch up with her Reproductive & Sexual Health patients.
22/01/2026
Nurse Amy would like to announce the arrival of her beautiful baby girl, Halle Grace. Born Wednesday 21/01/26 at 2:15pm. Weighing 2.78kg & 49cm long. She has a little bruise on ger cheek from the forceps, but mum and baby are both doing well. ❤️
19/01/2026
Patients please take note:
It has been bought to our attention that you may be receiving medical reminders from 3rd party providers. Edgeworth Family Practice is not affiliated in any way with these reminders. Please phone the practice if you receive correspondence prompting an appointment be made from another provider.
Kind regards
EFP Management
01/01/2026
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026 from all at EFP
16/12/2025
Merry Christmas to all our patients & their families...here are our 2 amazing admin ladies getting into the Christmas spirit
29/10/2025
Our Reproductive and Sexual Health Nurse, Amy, will be taking a short break in early 2026 to have her baby girl. Appointments on Amy’s regular days will be available until Wednesday 24th December. Amy will return on Mondays ONLY 9:30am - 4:00pm from 23rd March, and then Monday - Wednesday from July until the end of the year. Basic routine STI screens and Cervical Screening can be attended by the other Nurses while Amy is on leave. For all other matters, please discuss with Reception so they can triage you for a GP appointment. If you would like to see Amy before her leave, please book in as soon as possible, as places will fill up
28/10/2025
Xmas & New Year Shutdown dates: 2025 - 2026.
07/09/2025
Happy Fathers Day to all the wonderful dads out there!
02/09/2025
18/06/2025
Edgeworth Family Practice will be closed from 1:00pm today for a staff development day. Phones will re-open from 8am on Thursday 19th June.
If you need a medical review today, please ph: 137425 from 6pm.
If you have a medical emergency, ph: 000 Ambulance without delay.
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Dr Vineet Jadhav (Dr Vinnie) is our Principal and fulltime GP.
Dr Vinnie completed his medical training in 1995 in India where he practiced as an Ophthalmic Surgeon. He moved to Australia in 2003 with is wife and commenced his GP training.
Dr Vinnie is now a Fellow of the General Practice governing body RACGP and is also an assessor for our up and coming GP's. Dr Vinnie speaks clear and fluent English as well as Hindi.
In his spare time, Dr Vinnie likes to hit the road and take his family camping and 4WDing, exploring this beautiful country.
Dr Vinnie credits meditation for his calm demeanor and happy outlook on life.