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We would like to congratulate Dr Arash on officially becoming an Australian citizen last Monday 🦘 🇦🇺 🐨 Such a special mi...
01/02/2026

We would like to congratulate Dr Arash on officially becoming an Australian citizen last Monday 🦘 🇦🇺 🐨

Such a special milestone, and we’re so proud to have him as part of our team and our community.

Congratulations on this wonderful achievement!

29/01/2026

Our new GP, Dr Hamid Nazifi will be starting next week at TMC.

Dr Nazifi has availabilities to see existing patients of the practice and also has books open to welcome new patients to our practice.

Bookings are now open

We look forward to having him join our team ☺️

Our practice will be closed on Monday 26th January for the Australia Day public holiday.Please also note that Dr Holly w...
19/01/2026

Our practice will be closed on Monday 26th January for the Australia Day public holiday.

Please also note that Dr Holly will be on leave from Tuesday 21st January and will return on Wednesday 28th January.

If urgent care is needed -
* Call 000
* Present to emergency department
* Medicare urgent care clinic in Lorn
* Call 1800medicare for 24/7 health advice and telehealth
* Gpaccess

Thornton Medical Centre 😊

We are pleased to welcome Dr Hamid Nazifi, an experienced and friendly General Practitioner, consulting at Thornton Medi...
13/01/2026

We are pleased to welcome Dr Hamid Nazifi, an experienced and friendly General Practitioner, consulting at Thornton Medical Centre from 3rd February and accepting new patients.

Dr Nazifi takes a warm, down-to-earth approach and believes that great care starts with listening. He enjoys helping patients feel comfortable, understood, and confident about their health.

He offers a broad range of services, including:

• General medicine
• Chronic disease management
• Mental health support
• Children’s health
• Skin cancer checks
• Iron infusions (when clinically appropriate)
• Medicinal cannabis consultations (in line with Australian guidelines)

Patients value Dr Nazifi’s calm manner, clear explanations, and genuine care. He speaks English and Persian (Farsi) and welcomes individuals and families from all backgrounds
📞 Now accepting new patients
📅 From 3rd February
📍 Thornton Medical Centre

To book an appointment, please contact our reception 40403070

12/01/2026

📢 Practice Update – Dr Arash

We’re pleased to let our patients know that Dr Arash will now be consulting Monday to Friday at Thornton Medical Centre, starting next week.

This increased availability means more appointment options and improved access to care for our patients.

📅 Now available: Monday – Friday
📞 Bookings available via reception or online

We look forward to continuing to support your healthcare needs.

05/01/2026

New patient appointments are available at Thornton Medical Centre with Dr Arash Rezaeikallaj.

Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays

📞 Please contact reception on 40403070 or in person to book an appointment.

04/01/2026

Welcome to 2026 ☺️

We are open today at Thornton Medical Centre

Following the holiday period, we will be experiencing a high volume of phone calls, emails and messages.

Our team is working through all enquiries as quickly as possible.

We kindly ask for your patience if you experience longer wait times when calling or awaiting a response.

Thank you for your understanding.

01/01/2026

Healthdirect is changing to 1800 MEDICARE

From today 1 January 2026, Healthdirect will be known as 1800 MEDICARE (📞 1800 633 422)

Providing -
✔️ Free 24/7 nurse advice
✔️ Free after-hours GP telehealth for urgent (non-life-threatening) issues
✔️ Symptom checker & health advice
✔️ Help finding local doctors and pharmacies

💡 Not an emergency? Call 1800 MEDICARE

🚨 Life-threatening emergency? Always call 000

* Please note this is not used for regular GP matters

From all of us at Thornton Medical Centre, we would like to wish our patients a very Merry Christmas and a safe, healthy...
24/12/2025

From all of us at Thornton Medical Centre, we would like to wish our patients a very Merry Christmas and a safe, healthy New Year.

The practice is now closed and will reopen on Monday 5 January.

If you require medical care while we are closed, the following services are available:

📞 GP Access After Hours
Phone: (02) 4926 0500

📞 Healthdirect – 24/7 Health Advice Line
Speak with a registered nurse for free advice
Phone: 1800 022 222

🏥 Medicare Urgent Care Clinics
• Lorn
• Charlestown
• Cessnock

🏥 Heal Urgent Care Clinic
• Newcastle
• East Maitland

🚨 In an emergency
Please call Triple Zero (000) or present to your nearest Emergency Department.

Thank you for your support throughout the year. We look forward to caring for you again in the 2026.

😊🎄 Thornton Medical Centre

💛 A Gentle Reminder This Festive Season 💛While this time of year brings joy and celebration for many, we understand that...
21/12/2025

💛 A Gentle Reminder This Festive Season 💛

While this time of year brings joy and celebration for many, we understand that it can also bring a mix of emotions for some.

If you or someone you know is finding things difficult, please know that support is available:

📞 Lifeline – 24/7 crisis support
13 11 14

📞 Kids Helpline – for children & young people aged 5–25
1800 55 1800

📞 Beyond Blue – anxiety & depression support
1300 22 4636

📞 NSW Mental Health Line – 24/7 advice & referral
1800 011 511

📞 13YARN – culturally safe support for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander peoples
13 92 76

Please remember to be kind to yourself and to others, to check in on one another, and to know that sometimes a smile, a hello, or a simple conversation can make all the difference in someone’s day.

You are not alone 💙

18/12/2025

As the Christmas and New Year period approaches, we kindly remind patients to check whether they will require any medications while the practice is closed.

To avoid any inconvenience, please ensure you have enough medication to cover the closure period. We do still have limited appointments available with some GPs prior to closing.

Please contact reception to book an appointment or discuss your needs.

Thank you for your understanding,
Thornton Medical Centre 😊

08/12/2025

As we approach the festive season, we would like to inform our patients of our doctors’ final consulting days for 2025:

🩺 Dr Sara – Last day: 18th December
🩺 Dr Holly – Last day: 23rd December
🩺 Dr Arash – Last day: 24th December
🩺 Dr Jafari – Last day: 24th December

🎄 The practice will close from midday on the 24th December and will reopen on Monday, 5th January.

If you require scripts, referrals, or appointments before the break, please plan ahead to avoid any delays.

Thank you for your understanding, and we wish all our patients a safe and happy holiday season.

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Shop 24 A, Thornton Shopping Centre, Thomas Coke Drive & Taylor Avenue
Thornton, NSW
2322

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