ABOUT US
We're Here For You Every Step Of The Way
At Botanic Ridge Doctors, we are putting our patients at the forefront of everything we do. A patient-centered care where our environment, and our patient journey experience fosters a sense of well-being and partnership. Patients feel supported throughout their healthcare journey, and the focus is on their overall well-being, not just treating specific conditions.
Vision
To be the community’s trusted healthcare partner by advocating for our patients and optimising their health.
Mission
Embrace change in the continuous pursuit of advanced and highly standardised healthcare. Demonstrate respect for the personal autonomy, dignity and individuality of every person we serve and Consistently act with openness, honesty, transparency and trustworthiness in communication with others.
CORE VALUES
What makes us different
At Botanic Ridge Doctors, we are passionate about improving lives through knowledge and empowerment.
OUR TEAM
The Team Of Great Doctors Behind Botanic Ridge Doctors
Dr Siddiqui is one of the Doctors&Co. highly qualified and experienced medical professionals.
Dr Chakraborty is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP).
Dr Fariha Irshad – FRACGP and DRANZCOG Adv GP Obstetrics/Gynae expertise.
Dr Kazi obtained her GP Fellowship from the Royal College of General Practices (FRACGP) in 2020.
Dr Khawaja Bilal Akbar is an experienced and compassionate GP with an extensive international medical background spanning over 20 years.
OUR PARTNERS
Insurance Companies That Work With Us
Patient Resources
Fees
Billing Policy
We are a Bulk billing practice.
Patients with a valid Medicare card are eligible for bulk billing. There are fees for allied health services and specialist consultations, which may vary depending on the complexity of the service or treatment.
Services excluded from bulk billing include:
- WorkCover
- RHCA Medicare cardholders
- Procedures
- Cervical screenings
- Pre-employment medical assessments
- Medical/other reports
- Skin cancer checks
- Drive Medical Assessment (Taxi/Uber/Diabetic/Racing)
- Cosmetic Treatment’s
- Urine Drug screening
- Allied Health services
- Transfer of History
Transfer of History*Late attendance, Cancellation & Fail to Attend Policy
If you are late to your appointment, fail to attend or cancel within 2 hours of the booked appointment schedule, this will attract an out of pocket $50.00 cancellation fee for standard appointments or $100 for procedure appointments, to be paid on the day or prior to the following visit.
By providing notice, you are allowing another patient to receive the quality care that they need from our busy clinic.
Confidentiality, Privacy And Health Information
We take the privacy and security of your information seriously. Your medical record is a confidential document, and our clinic is equipped to protect that information. Our stringent practice policy means we always maintain the security of personal health data and ensure that it is only available to authorised staff. We abide by the Australian Privacy Principles available at: www.oaic.gov.au/privacy/australian-privacy-principles.
Reminder System
For the continuing management of our patient’s health, we utilise a systematic reminder system to provide health promotion, preventative care and early detection of disease.
Our system is based on the best available evidence and, where possible incorporates.
