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Healthy Kids ChecksCaring for Hervey Bay for over 40 years
Your local GP
in Hervey Bay.
Family care, women’s health and skin cancer services at our Pialba practice.
New patients welcome with selected GPs. Online booking through AutoMed.
Bulk billing for eligible Medicare patients. Some services and procedures have separate fees.
Understand your fees
40+ years caring for local families
AGPAL accredited practiceRACGP & ACRRM training practice
AGPAL accredited practiceRACGP & ACRRM training practiceCare at Main Street
What brings you in?
With our female GPs
Menopause health assessments
Menopause and perimenopause assessments with selected female GPs. Dr Ramani Poonehela has a special interest in menopause care.
Menopause assessments
GP & family care
Check-ups, prescriptions, referrals and care for ongoing conditions.
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Skin cancer clinic
Full skin checks, spot checks, mole mapping and treatment.
Book a full skin check
Women’s health
Contraception, cervical screening, pregnancy care and menopause.
Explore women’s care
Ear wax removal
GP assessment and microsuction if suitable. Procedure $75 per ear; GP assessment bulk billed with Medicare.
Ear care, fees and booking
Children’s health
Chronic condition care
Skin procedures
Fees & bulk billingSkin cancer care in Hervey Bay
Skin cancer checks
and care.
Skin assessments, digital monitoring and procedures, with your GP explaining the findings and a plan for your care.
Eligible skin check consultations are bulk billed.
Procedures and imaging may attract separate fees.
OptimaScan mole mapping · Hervey Bay
OptimaScan
total body photography.
OptimaScan creates a detailed photographic baseline of your skin for your GP to compare over time. Have your scan, then your GP skin check, in the same visit.
$49Private scan fee until 31 December 2026$99 from 1 January 2027 · No referral needed
The accompanying GP skin check is bulk billed for eligible Medicare and Gold DVA card holders. The scan is optional; your GP can advise whether it is suitable for you.
Opens AutoMed with OptimaScan selected. For help booking, call (07) 4325 4000.
Meet the Main Street team
Meet your local GPs.
Get to know our doctors, their clinical interests and who welcomes new patients.
Dr Padma Kaki
Dr Ramani Poonehela
Dr Haseeb Ahmed
Dr Chandana Jayasinghe
Dr Yan Paing Oo
Dr Zin Zin Thant
Dr Tin Aung
Dr Saharish AmanGP registrar
Dr Katherine SparksGP registrar
Dr Priyani Perera
Dr Nadeesh Seneviratne
Dr Moe Thu
Dr Lachlan Davis
New-patient availability varies by doctor and appointment type. Our directory has the current details, including Dr Shannon Abeywardena.
Find your GPWomen’s health in Hervey Bay
Women’s health
at every stage.
Speak with a female GP about contraception, cervical screening, pregnancy care or menopause. For IUD care, start with a pre-procedure consultation.
Our practice, our people
Local care.
For more than 40 years.
Main Street Medical Centre has been part of the Hervey Bay community for over 40 years. Our GPs provide family care and skin cancer services at one Pialba practice.
Get to know the practice
Find us in Pialba
Visit our
Pialba practice.
71 Main Street, Pialba QLD 4655
Opposite I-MED Radiology · Parking behind the practice
- Monday–Friday
- 7:30am–5:30pm
- Saturday–Sunday
- Closed
Do you bulk bill?
Standard GP consultations are bulk billed for eligible Medicare patients. Some procedures, imaging and other services have separate fees. View fees and bulk billing details before booking.
Are new patients welcome?
Yes, with selected doctors. Check our GP profiles or call reception for current new-patient availability. Your secure registration link is sent after online booking.
Which appointment should I choose?
Choose your GP and appointment type in AutoMed. For several or complex concerns, choose a longer appointment. If you are unsure which type or length to book, call reception for help.
Can I choose a female GP?
Yes. View our GP profiles for female GPs, clinical interests and new-patient information.