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SmartClinics Ipswich Family Medical Centre
Ipswich
1/10 Churchill Street, Ipswich QLD 4305
Ph: (07) 3202 2000
Fax: (07) 3202 4200
Opening hours
Mon: 08:00 - 17:30
Tue: 08:00 - 17:30
Wed: 08:00 - 17:30
Thu: 08:00 - 17:30
Fri: 08:00 - 17:00
Sat: CLOSED
Sun: 08:00 - 14:00
We are now closed on Saturdays. Weekend opening hours and public holiday hours are subject to Doctor availability. Please remember to telephone 000 for immediate attention in the event of a medical emergency.
Clinics nearby
Please call 3202 2000 to book a Doctor appointment.
We will do our best to ensure that we are able to see you at the Appointment time you have selected. Delays do sometimes arise, but we will do our best to ensure you do not have to wait, or do not have to wait long.
If you wish to change or cancel your Appointment, please let us know as early as possible so that we may allocate your Appointment to another person. This will help us to meet our aim of providing our patients with speedy and efficient services.
Our Staff 
Lynn
Practice Manager
Read More Dr Allan Cush
Dr Cush sees patients at SmartClinics Ipswich Medical Centre
Read More Dr Arash Payervand
Dr Payervand can speak both English and Persian and sees patients in Ipswich.
Read More Dr Bruce Pleash
Dr Bruce Pleash has recently joined SmartClinics, after having worked as a Medplus GP.
Read More Dr Denis Bartrum
Had your skin checked lately? Dr Bartrum can detect early skin cancer. Book today!
Read More Dr Howard Baker
Dr Baker is a Locum Family Doctor working at Ipswich and Pullenvale.
Read More Dr Sara Qamar
Dr Sara Qamar sees patients at SmartClinics Ipswich Medical Centre.
Read More Irma
Medical Receptionist
Read More Kerry
Medical Receptionist
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Kim Foran
Psychologist.
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Rachael
Medical Receptionist
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Steve
Nurse (RN)
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Tahnee
EEN
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Lyndall
Registered Nurse
Read More Dr Denis Bartrum
Had your skin checked lately? Dr Bartrum can detect early skin cancer. Book today!
Read More Locations
Ipswich
Dr Denis Bartrum is an experienced doctor, with over 30 years in General Practice. He has had experience as a GP obstetrician, emergency generalist, tropical medicine specialist and a college accredited skin cancer clinician. In addition, Dr Bartrum has also been a Senior Clinical Lecturer at the School of Medicine at University of Queensland. His special interests include skin cancer, minor surgery and procedural work, orthopaedics and skin checks and excisions.
Outside of General Practice Dr Bartrum enjoys wood carving, mandolin playing and spending time with his family. His is married with five children and enjoys being a grandfather to copious grandchildren.
Special interests
- Minor surgery and procedural work
- Minor trauma (emergency medicine)
- Skin Checks
Languages
- English
Qualifications
- Cert Bioethics
- DPD
- DRCOG
- DTMH
- FACRRM-GEM
- FACTM
- FRACGP
- MBBS(Qld)
- MMed(Skin Cancer)
- MSc
Locations
Ipswich
Dr Sara Qamar is a previous GP of Medplus Ipswich who joined the SmartClinics Team in 2017. Dr Qamar has been in general practice since 2014, having previously worked at Toowoomba Base Hospital and Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane.
Dr Qamar was born in Pakistan, before making the move to Australia. Her favourite aspect of general practice is following the growth of families, from the first positive pregnancy test to children in the clinic.
Special interests
- Antenatal care and post-natal care of mother and baby
- Children's health (paediatrics)
- Contraceptive implant
- Family Care
- Women's health including reproductive health
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Pashto
- Urdu
Qualifications
- DCH.
- FRACGP
- MBBS
Locations
Ipswich
Dr Cush has recently joined the SmartClinics Group, as a GP at Medplus Ipswich Medical Centre.
Special interests
Languages
- English
Qualifications
- DRACOG
- DRCOG
- MBBS
Dr Arash Payervand
Dr Payervand can speak both English and Persian and sees patients in Ipswich.
Read More Locations
Ipswich
Dr Arash Payervand has joined SmartClinics as a previous GP at Medplus in Ipswich. Arash has been in general practice for over a decade and continues to enjoy providing medical services and advice to the Ipswich community.
Special interests
- Acne Treatment
- Adolescent & young adult medicine
- Antenatal care and post-natal care of mother and baby
- Asthma care
- Depression & anxiety (mental health)
- Elderly health (geriatric)
- Family Care
- Health checks (Preventative Medicine)
- Men's Health
- Microsuction of outer ear canal
- Minor surgery including skin lesion excision (excluding face and neck)
- Minor trauma (emergency medicine)
- Musculoskeletal medicine
- Nutrition & weight management
- Pre-employment medicals
- Rosacea Treatment
- Sexual health
- Travel health & vaccinations
- Warts Treatment
- Workers' Compensation
Languages
- English
- Farsi Persian
Qualifications
- AMC Cert.
- FRACGP
- MD
Dr Bruce Pleash
Dr Bruce Pleash has recently joined SmartClinics, after having worked as a Medplus GP.
Read More Locations
Ipswich
Dr Bruce Pleash sees patients in our Ipswich clinic.
Special interests
Languages
- English
Qualifications
- MBBS
Locations
Ipswich
Dr Baker is a Locum Family Doctor working at Ipswich and Pullenvale.
For bookings with Dr Baker please contact reception at your preferred location.
Special interests
Languages
- English
Qualifications
- MB ChB
Allied Health Psychologist for SmartClinics Ipswich.
Special interests
- Psychologists
Languages
Qualifications
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Receptionist
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Lynn
Practice Manager
Dr Allan Cush
Dr Cush sees patients at SmartClinics Ipswich Medical Centre
Dr Arash Payervand
Dr Payervand can speak both English and Persian and sees patients in Ipswich.
Dr Bruce Pleash
Dr Bruce Pleash has recently joined SmartClinics, after having worked as a Medplus GP.
Dr Denis Bartrum
Had your skin checked lately? Dr Bartrum can detect early skin cancer. Book today!
Dr Howard Baker
Dr Baker is a Locum Family Doctor working at Ipswich and Pullenvale.
Dr Sara Qamar
Dr Sara Qamar sees patients at SmartClinics Ipswich Medical Centre.
Irma
Medical Receptionist
Kerry
Medical Receptionist
Kim Foran
Psychologist.
Rachael
Medical Receptionist
Steve
Nurse (RN)
Tahnee
EEN
Lyndall
Registered Nurse
Dr Denis Bartrum
Had your skin checked lately? Dr Bartrum can detect early skin cancer. Book today!
Read MoreLocations
Ipswich
Dr Denis Bartrum is an experienced doctor, with over 30 years in General Practice. He has had experience as a GP obstetrician, emergency generalist, tropical medicine specialist and a college accredited skin cancer clinician. In addition, Dr Bartrum has also been a Senior Clinical Lecturer at the School of Medicine at University of Queensland. His special interests include skin cancer, minor surgery and procedural work, orthopaedics and skin checks and excisions.
Outside of General Practice Dr Bartrum enjoys wood carving, mandolin playing and spending time with his family. His is married with five children and enjoys being a grandfather to copious grandchildren.
Special interests
- Minor surgery and procedural work
- Minor trauma (emergency medicine)
- Skin Checks
Languages
- English
Qualifications
- Cert Bioethics
- DPD
- DRCOG
- DTMH
- FACRRM-GEM
- FACTM
- FRACGP
- MBBS(Qld)
- MMed(Skin Cancer)
- MSc
Locations
Ipswich
Dr Sara Qamar is a previous GP of Medplus Ipswich who joined the SmartClinics Team in 2017. Dr Qamar has been in general practice since 2014, having previously worked at Toowoomba Base Hospital and Prince Charles Hospital in Brisbane.
Dr Qamar was born in Pakistan, before making the move to Australia. Her favourite aspect of general practice is following the growth of families, from the first positive pregnancy test to children in the clinic.
Special interests
- Antenatal care and post-natal care of mother and baby
- Children's health (paediatrics)
- Contraceptive implant
- Family Care
- Women's health including reproductive health
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Pashto
- Urdu
Qualifications
- DCH.
- FRACGP
- MBBS
Locations
Ipswich
Dr Cush has recently joined the SmartClinics Group, as a GP at Medplus Ipswich Medical Centre.
Special interests
Languages
- English
Qualifications
- DRACOG
- DRCOG
- MBBS
Dr Arash Payervand
Dr Payervand can speak both English and Persian and sees patients in Ipswich.
Read MoreLocations
Ipswich
Dr Arash Payervand has joined SmartClinics as a previous GP at Medplus in Ipswich. Arash has been in general practice for over a decade and continues to enjoy providing medical services and advice to the Ipswich community.
Special interests
- Acne Treatment
- Adolescent & young adult medicine
- Antenatal care and post-natal care of mother and baby
- Asthma care
- Depression & anxiety (mental health)
- Elderly health (geriatric)
- Family Care
- Health checks (Preventative Medicine)
- Men's Health
- Microsuction of outer ear canal
- Minor surgery including skin lesion excision (excluding face and neck)
- Minor trauma (emergency medicine)
- Musculoskeletal medicine
- Nutrition & weight management
- Pre-employment medicals
- Rosacea Treatment
- Sexual health
- Travel health & vaccinations
- Warts Treatment
- Workers' Compensation
Languages
- English
- Farsi Persian
Qualifications
- AMC Cert.
- FRACGP
- MD
Dr Bruce Pleash
Dr Bruce Pleash has recently joined SmartClinics, after having worked as a Medplus GP.
Read MoreLocations
Ipswich
Dr Bruce Pleash sees patients in our Ipswich clinic.
Special interests
Languages
- English
Qualifications
- MBBS
Locations
Ipswich
Dr Baker is a Locum Family Doctor working at Ipswich and Pullenvale.
For bookings with Dr Baker please contact reception at your preferred location.
Special interests
Languages
- English
Qualifications
- MB ChB
Allied Health Psychologist for SmartClinics Ipswich.
Special interests
- Psychologists
Languages
Qualifications
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Receptionist
Special interests
Languages
Qualifications
Welcome to SmartClinics Family Medical Centre, Ipswich. Our goal is to provide a quality and professional service in a comfortable and caring environment.
Billing arrangements
Patients with a current up-to-date Medicare card will be bulk billed for all Medicare eligible consultations. Any patients without a current Medicare card (including newborn babies) will be charge a consultation fee which must paid at time of consultation (no credit will be given). All non-eligible Medicare consultations will incur a fee. These include employment medicals, commercial drivers licence medicals, defence force cadet medicals, drivers licence medicals, insurance medicals, Centrelink forms. Please ask our reception staff for the cost involved for these consultations.
Fees
The following fees are applicable without a current Medicare card:
Standard Consultation: $ 70.00
Long Consultation: $110.00
Vaccinations
Patients are encouraged to take advantage of free vaccines made available by the Federal and State Governments. Childhood immunizations are Monday to Friday between 8:30am and 3:00pm. Seasonal flu clinic will be held each year – please ask reception staff about the times regarding this clinic.
