Verve Family Doctors

General Practice in Donvale Australia. We are an 14 doctor team committed to caring for people of al

We are a 14 doctor practice with a number of ancillary staff in Donvale Victoria Australia. The practice commenced in 1960 and has been continuously caring for people in the area since that time. We are strong on chronic disease management, disease prevention and mental health care. DISCLAIMER - The information provided on Facebook is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists

16/09/2024

It's a no unless it's a yes — Consent is always number one when it comes to .

Always ask, always listen.

This make sure consent, communication, condoms or contraception are part of your s*x life.

To learn more about safer s*x, getting checked, and treatment options, visit:
https://go.vic.gov.au/3YU1WPH

13/09/2024

💁‍♀️Has your hayfever started acting up as we head into spring? Here’s Dr Rosie with some tips!

12/09/2024

R U Ok? If the answer for you or anyone you know is not yes, then your GP is a great first port of call. Book online at vervefamilydoctors.com.au or call reception on 9842 2555.

09/09/2024
06/09/2024

✨Diya has special interests in Women’s health, Mental health, Preventative health, and Family medicine. She also enjoys performing minor skin procedures.

Diya graduated from Deakin University in 2017. She has worked in a wide range of specialties through the Geelong Hospital including Paediatrics, Mental health, and Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She also completed an additional term of Emergency medicine at the Warrnambool hospital. After her various hospital terms, Diya chose to pursue a career in General Practice, and prior to commencing at Verve rotated through several clinics through Melbourne’s North and Southeast.

Diya is keen to provide holistic care to the community, and she is conversant in Hindi and Malayalam. Diya is happily married and in her spare time, she enjoys swimming and walking her two dogs.

📍Book an online appointment with Dr. Diya today at https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au/book-online/ or by calling reception on 9842 2555.

02/09/2024

🧠 It's Stroke Week! Recognizing the signs early and seeking immediate medical help is crucial. Stay informed about stroke symptoms and act F.A.S.T.

As always, we are here to help, contact us on 9842 2555 or book online at Verve Family Doctors.

Photos from Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care's post 28/08/2024

Good sleep is so key for good health! What can you work on to improve your sleep tonight?

22/08/2024

A great reminder that movement doesn't have to be going to the gym! Have you had 30minutes of movement today?

Small changes to your daily routine can make a big difference, such as:
✔️ taking the stairs instead of the lift
✔️ parking further away and walking to work
✔️ doing work in the garden
✔️ avoiding prolonged sitting.

As little as 30 minutes of physical activity per day can have a wide range of health benefits.

For more information and ideas on how to add exercise into your day visit 💻 https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/tips-for-getting-active

19/08/2024

🌟 Meet Dr. Tristan: Your Go-To General Practitioner! 🌟

Are you looking for a GP who is truly passionate about your health and well-being? Look no further! Dr. Tristan is here to provide exceptional care for you and your family.

Dr. Tristan has a strong interest in skin cancer and various skin-related conditions, ensuring you receive expert care for your skin concerns. He enjoys performing minor procedures, making sure you feel comfortable and confident during your visits.

No matter your age or health needs, Dr. Tristan is committed to helping you live your healthiest life.

Ready to take charge of your health? Schedule an appointment today with Dr. Htut at Verve Family Doctors, and experience the difference in care.

👉 Book your appointment now! 👈

Your health is in great hands with Dr. Tristan. We can’t wait to see you at Verve Family Doctors!

31/07/2024

We love any excuse to be social at Verve! Here are some photos from our Christmas in July lunch—a fantastic way to beat the winter blues☃.

❄️How have you been lifting your spirits during these chilly winter days?

19/07/2024

🌟 Shield Yourself and Your Family: Get Your Flu Vaccine! 🌟

Flu season has arrived, and getting your flu vaccination is one of the best ways to protect yourself and those you care about. The flu shot not only keeps you healthy but also helps prevent the spread of the flu to others, especially those who are more susceptible.

✅ Why get vaccinated?

Lowers your risk of catching the flu.
Protects people with chronic health conditions.
Reduces the severity of illness if you do contract the flu.

📅 Schedule your flu shot with Verve Family Doctors today! Call 98422555 to book your appointment.

Stay healthy and let’s combat the flu together!

15/07/2024

🍎 This National Diabetes Week, let's raise awareness about diabetes prevention and management. Small lifestyle changes can make a big difference and our chronic disease management team can help! Stay informed and take charge of your health.

As always, we are here to help, contact us on 9842 2555 or book online at https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au/contact/

19/06/2024

It’s international men’s health week!

Do you or the men in your life need a bit of a reminder to stay on top of their health? If you haven’t had a preventative health check in over a year or have been ignoring that niggling issue for some time, let this be your reminder to prioritise your health and book an appointment! The caring doctors at Verve are here to help.

14/05/2024

🌟 The Importance of Regular Skin Checks! 🌟

Your skin is your body's largest organ and its primary shield against external elements. Taking care of it and monitoring for any changes is essential. Here’s why scheduling regular skin checks is crucial:

🔍 Catch Skin Cancer Early: Regular skin checks can detect skin cancer in its early stages, making it much more treatable. While skin cancer is common, it’s also highly preventable and curable if found early.

👀 Track Changes: Skin checks help identify any new moles or changes in existing ones that could be warning signs. Variations in size, shape, or color can indicate serious issues.

💪 Proactive Prevention: Even if you don’t see any problems, a professional skin check can uncover issues before they become visible. This proactive approach ensures you keep your skin and overall health in top condition.

🩺 Professional Care: Dr. Don Zhang at Verve Family Doctors specializes in comprehensive skin checks. With meticulous attention to detail and a dedication to patient care, Dr. Zhang provides the highest quality evaluation and guidance.

Schedule your skin check with Dr. Don Zhang at Verve Family Doctors today! Prioritizing your skin health can make a significant difference, so don’t delay. Your skin will thank you! 🌞

📞 Contact us now to book an appointment at 9842 2555.

12/05/2024

Happy International Nurse's Day to the amazing nursing team at Verve Family Doctors! Did you know we have a team of 5 vibrant nurses who do everything from responding to emergencies, to health coaching, to care plans, to dressings and the list goes on!

Thank you team for everything that you do!

10/05/2024

🌟 Reminder: Prioritize Your Skin Health! 🌟

Hey everyone! 👋 Just a quick heads-up on the importance of regular skin examinations! 🕵️‍♀️ With the arrival of sunny days ☀️, it's crucial to give our skin the attention it deserves. I strongly advise booking a skin evaluation with the exceptional Dr. Monica Foong at Verve Family Doctors.

Skin checks extend beyond cosmetic concerns; they're essential for our overall well-being! 🩺 Detecting skin cancer early can be life-changing, and Dr. Foong's expertise and compassion ensure a comfortable and informative experience.

Don't delay! Take control of your skin's health today by scheduling an appointment with Dr. Monica Foong at Verve Family Doctors by calling reception at 9842 2555. Your future self will be grateful! 💖

26/04/2024

Dr. Monica Foong joins the list of SCOPE certified doctors at Verve offering weight management and lifestyle consultations! Book now through:

https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au/weightloss/ or by calling reception at 9842 2555.

24/04/2024

ANZAC Day: A time to reflect, a time to remember.

Verve Family Doctors will be closed tomorrow, April 25th as we honor the courage and sacrifice of our servicemen and women. Lest we forget.

09/04/2024

We are thrilled to introduce the newest doctor practicing at Verve Family Doctors: Dr. Tristan Htut.

Dr. Tristan has been practicing as a general practitioner since 2015. Initially based in the Mornington Peninsula, he has recently relocated closer to his new workplace. Dr. Tristan holds a strong interest in identifying and managing skin cancers, along with addressing various dermatological concerns. He takes pleasure in conducting minor surgical procedures but is equally passionate about all facets of general practice, including pediatrics, mental health, chronic conditions, and geriatric care.

Book your appointments now at https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au or by calling 9842-2555.

28/03/2024

🐇Happy Easter Verve Family!

Just a reminder that we’ll be closed on the public holidays but we do have a doctor working Saturday morning for any urgent matters. Wishing you all a safe and happy long weekend!

28/03/2024

If you’re travelling on the coast or near waterways this Easter, make sure to protect yourself against mosquitoes.

Wear light-coloured, loose-fitting clothes and apply an effective mosquito repellent to exposed skin.

Mosquitoes can spread a range of diseases that can make people very sick.

To learn more about mosquito-borne viruses, visit 💻 https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/mosquito-borne-diseases

28/03/2024

Are you egg-cited for the Easter long weekend?

Don’t let illness spoil your family festivities.

Keep your loved ones safe by prioritising protective behaviours like:
🧼 washing your hands regularly
🤧 coughing and sneezing into tissues or your elbow
🏡 rescheduling visits to vulnerable family members if you’re unwell.

For help deciding if you should see a doctor for your symptoms, use the healthdirect symptom checker at 💻 https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/symptom-checker

27/03/2024

Vervey Doctors are always learning! A wonderful night updating ourselves on the latest in women’s health with Imaging Associates & Dr Bronwyn Hamilton, Obstetrician & Gynaecologist

09/03/2024

Dr Monica on keeping sun safe in these final few weeks of hot weather! If you're due for a skin check, don't forget to book in with one of the skin check special interest doctors working at Verve Family Doctors. https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au/contact/

06/03/2024

Whooping cough is around friends! Here's Dr Rosie on what you can do to keep our most vulnerable people protected. We have whooping cough vaccines available on site at Verve so please book in if you're due! https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au/contact/

01/03/2024

🌟 Book Your IUD Insertion Appointment with Dr. Monica Foong at Verve Family Doctors! 🌟
Are you considering a long-term, hassle-free birth control option? Look no further! Dr. Monica Foong at Verve Family Doctors specializes in providing top-notch care for all your reproductive health needs, including IUD insertion.
Why Choose an IUD?
📍Highly effective contraception
📍Long-lasting protection
📍Minimal maintenance
📍Can help manage heavy periods
Give us a call at 98422555 and our friendly staff will assist you in scheduling your appointment with Dr. Monica Foong.
Don't wait any longer to take control of your reproductive health! Book your appointment today and experience the exceptional care provided by Dr. Monica Foong at Verve Family Doctors.

23/02/2024

🌸February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
There is no early detection test for ovarian cancer, so all women need to be aware of the symptoms. The most commonly reported symptoms of ovarian cancer are:.
📍Increased abdominal size or persistent abdominal bloating
📍 Abdominal or pelvic (lower tummy) pain
📍Feeling full after eating a small amount
📍 Needing to urinate often or urgently
If you or anyone you know has these or any other new symptoms, don’t delay in speaking to your GP.
You can book now at https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au/contact/
Share this post to spread awareness 💗

01/02/2024

🌸February is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.

There is no early detection test for ovarian cancer, so all women need to be aware of the symptoms. The most commonly reported symptoms of ovarian cancer are:.

📍Increased abdominal size or persistent abdominal bloating
📍 Abdominal or pelvic (lower tummy) pain
📍Feeling full after eating a small amount
📍 Needing to urinate often or urgently

If you or anyone you know has these or any other new symptoms, don’t delay in speaking to your GP.

You can book now at https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au/contact/
Share this post to spread awareness 💗

26/01/2024

Has it been more than a year since your last skin check? If so, now is a great time to book in for a full skin check with Dr. Monica, Dr. Archie, or Dr. Don - our special interest GPs at Verve Family Doctors.

Book now at: https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au/contact/ or by calling reception on 9842 2555.

19/01/2024

We are so excited that Dr. Sajanie De Silva has increased her hours and is now working full-time at Verve Family Doctors!

Dr. Sajanie has a special interest in paediatrics and has done extra training to achieve a Diploma of Child Health! From babies to toddlers to children and adolescents, Dr. Sajanie has a real knack with the kiddos. So if you’ve been looking for a GP who’ll be great with your kids, Dr. Sajanie has appointments available for booking now at https://vervefamilydoctors.com.au or by calling 9842-2555.

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💁‍♀️Has your hayfever started acting up as we head into spring? Here’s Dr Rosie with some tips!
R U Ok? If the answer for you or anyone you know is not yes, then your GP is a great first port of call. Book online at ...
We love any excuse to be social at Verve! Here are some photos from our Christmas in July lunch—a fantastic way to beat ...
🌟 Shield Yourself and Your Family: Get Your Flu Vaccine! 🌟Flu season has arrived, and getting your flu vaccination is on...
🌟 The Importance of Regular Skin Checks! 🌟Your skin is your body's largest organ and its primary shield against external...
🌟 Reminder: Prioritize Your Skin Health! 🌟Hey everyone! 👋 Just a quick heads-up on the importance of regular skin examin...
Dr. Monica Foong joins the list of SCOPE certified doctors at Verve offering weight management and lifestyle consultatio...
Verve-y Doctors use some pretty cool tools! #familymedicine #familydoctor #vervefamilydoctors #paediatrics
Stay safe this St Patrick's Day!
Dr Monica on keeping sun safe in these final few weeks of hot weather! If you're due for a skin check, don't forget to b...
Dr Monica reminding you to stay sun safe and to book your annual skin check!
Dr Rosie reminding you about hot weather safety as we head into the weekend!

Address


5/90 Mitcham Road
Melbourne, VIC
3111

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 7:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 7:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 7:30pm
Thursday 8am - 7:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

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