Dr Connie Petousis and Dr Vivienne Willmott are the directors of Osteopaths of Bentleigh. Their interest in the anatomy and function of the human body led them to the field of Osteopathy and they thoroughly enjoy treating the wide variety of patients that present to them at the clinic; from pregnant women, children and babies … Read more
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Jasper Medical Is pleased to welcome Dr Dayani Ruberu to our clinic. Dayani is a GP Registrar who has worked in different fields of medicine including emergency, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, and aged care as a resident medical officer. She has experience across several general practices, and joins Jasper Medical as part of her advanced … Read more
General Strength Our exercise class focusses on improving general strength using functional movements while promoting health and is a fun social opportunity. This is an ideal way to improved strength, endurance, cardiovascular health, bone and joint strength, balance, energy levels, decrease stress and improve mood and also promotes weight loss. Each session is designed to … Read more
Thunderstorm asthma is the phenomenon where a large number of people develop asthma symptoms over a short period. In November 2016, a thunderstorm triggered an unprecedented thunderstorm asthma event in metropolitan Melbourne and Geelong. It caused significant demand on both Ambulance Victoria and hospital emergency departments — and sadly may have contributed to nine lives … Read more
INFLUENZA There has been an exceptional amount of people diagnosed with Influenza in recent months. As stated by the Department of Health, a person will usually develop signs and symptoms of Influenza within one to three days after being infected by the virus. If you suspect you have Influenza, you may feel very sick and … Read more
GPs often feel caught in the middle when this scenario arises. They can feel an obligation to help their patient who will otherwise be left out of pocket without a current referral. However, there is no leeway in this situation. It is unlawful to backdate a referral and GPs should not agree to such requests. … Read more
Jasper Medical is pleased to announce that Dr Maryallan Girolami will be returning on a part-time basis from the 20th of June. Our online bookings are open two weeks in advance, meaning you can book online for Dr Girolami from the 6th June. Please contact our reception staff if you would like more information.