Wollongong

Wollongong Medical

Wollongong and nearby suburbs have a broad mix of public hospital, community health and private services. The local picture includes general practice, dispensing pharmacy, dentistry, physiotherapy, pathology, imaging, optical care and family-focused programs across Wollongong, North Wollongong, Fairy Meadow, Unanderra and surrounding suburbs.

🩺 General Practice & Medical Centres

TeamMed Medical Practice Wollongong

Located in the PARQ Building on Flinders Street, this GP practice provides family medicine, preventive health, chronic disease care, women’s health and children’s health. Nursing and allied health support are available, with referral to visiting specialists when needed.

Wollongong. ☎ 02 4225 7791 — practice appointments and enquiries.

Helios Medical Rooms

This doctor-owned family practice in Unanderra provides GP care across life stages. It also offers antenatal shared care with Wollongong Hospital.

Unanderra.

💊 Pharmacies

Chemist Warehouse Wollongong

This Wollongong community pharmacy provides a local dispensing option for prescriptions and everyday pharmacy needs.

2/63 Burelli Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ +61 2 4226 3188 — Wollongong store.

🏥 Hospitals & Day Surgery

Wollongong Hospital

Wollongong Hospital is a public inpatient, outpatient and community-based hospital providing surgery, mental health, rehabilitation, maternity, pharmacy and medical imaging services. It is the Illawarra Shoalhaven region’s major referral and teaching hospital.

49 Loftus Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ 02 4222 5000 — hospital switchboard.

🦷 Dental & Oral Health

Wollongong Dental

This private practice provides general family and cosmetic dentistry, including veneers, dental implants and teeth whitening. It also describes emergency dental assistance, including denture repairs and tooth extractions.

136 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ (02) 4244 0600 — practice contact.

Wollongong Dental Clinic

This public community dental clinic offers emergency pain relief and general dental care, with denture service referral where required. It is for eligible Illawarra Shoalhaven residents, including children under 18 and eligible concession-card holders, with triage through the Priority Oral Health Program.

Piccadilly Centre, 341–349 Crown St, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ 1800 679 336 — dental clinic enquiries.

🚶 Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation

Phytness HealthCare Fairy Meadow

This Fairy Meadow allied health clinic provides physiotherapy and interdisciplinary care. Its published services include musculoskeletal and sports clinics, women’s and pelvic health, home visits, community health, workplace health and aged care.

50 Princes Hwy, Fairy Meadow NSW 2519. ☎ (02) 4285 1725 — Fairy Meadow clinic.

Wollongong Hospital Outpatient Physiotherapy

This hospital-based service supports non-admitted patients with orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, paediatric, pelvic health, lymphoedema and hand therapy needs. A written referral from a GP, specialist, hospital doctor, physiotherapist or other specialised health professional is required.

Wollongong Hospital, Block C, Level 5, Loftus Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ 02 4253 4500 — outpatient physiotherapy.

Phytness HealthCare UOW Campus

The University of Wollongong campus clinic provides physiotherapy and interdisciplinary healthcare, including musculoskeletal and sports care, women’s and pelvic health, community health and aged care.

URAC, UoW, Northfields Ave, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ (02) 4221 3057 — UOW Campus clinic.

🦶 Podiatry & Foot Care

Wollongong Podiatry

This practice assesses foot, leg and joint concerns, including heel pain. A referral is not required, and the practice sees children as well as adults.

Wollongong.

🩻 Radiology & Medical Imaging

Wollongong Hospital Medical Imaging

The hospital medical imaging service is based at Wollongong Hospital and forms part of the hospital’s diagnostic services.

49 Loftus Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ 02 4222 5322 — Medical Imaging Wollongong Hospital.

🧪 Pathology & Blood Collection

Laverty Pathology Wollongong

This collection centre accepts electronic referrals and provides standard diagnostic collection services. Selected tests, including glucose tolerance testing, ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Holter monitoring, breath testing and ECG, have their own booking requirements.

Path Rm, 351 Crown Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ (02) 8552 1011 — collection centre contact.

Laverty Pathology Wollongong Dermatology

This separate collection centre at Wollongong Dermatology lists Generation non-invasive prenatal testing as available by walk-in or booking.

193 Church Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ 02 4258 4619 — collection centre contact.

👓 Optometry, Eyeglasses & Eye Care

Specsavers Wollongong - Crown St Mall

This Crown Street Mall store provides optometry, eye care, prescription glasses and contact-lens services, alongside hearing care. Its eye-health assessment offering includes optical coherence tomography.

179 Crown Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ (02) 4225 0652 — store contact.

🤝 Community Health Services

Wollongong Community Health Centre

This community clinic provides nursing, allied health, counselling, women’s and sexual health, chronic disease and diabetes support, child and family services, dental health, drug and alcohol services and health-promotion programs. Appointments are arranged through the Access and Referral Centre.

Unit 28/29, 341 Crown Street, Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ 1300 792 755 — Access and Referral Centre appointments; ☎ 02 4253 0300 — Community Health Centre.

North Wollongong Child and Family Health Centre

Registered nurses provide free child and family health services, including developmental checks for children up to five years of age.

42A Porter Street, North Wollongong NSW 2500. ☎ 1300 871 838 — Child and Family Health Centre.

Child and Family Allied Health Services - Port Kembla Hospital

This public service in Warrawong supports families living across the Wollongong local government area. Services include occupational therapy, physiotherapy, speech pathology, audiology and clinical psychology for children aged 3 to 12, with age limits applying to individual programs.

Port Kembla Hospital, Level 3, Block A, 89–91 Cowper Street, Warrawong NSW 2505. ☎ 1300 871 838 — Child and Family Allied Health Services.

Refugee Health Service

Based in Warrawong, this service supports newly arrived people through health-care coordination, education and orientation to local health services. Local settlement providers and GPs can contact the service directly, and no referral is required.

Level 1, 67–71 King Street, Warrawong NSW 2502. ☎ 02 4221 6770 — Refugee Health Service.

First Step Program - Needle & Syringe Program

This community health harm-reduction service provides sterile injecting equipment, safe disposal options, education, support, referrals and hepatitis C testing and treatment. The Orana Centre office serves the region from Helensburgh to Ulladulla.

The Orana Centre, 2 Rawson Street, Wollongong. ☎ 02 4254 2782 — Orana Centre office.

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