A Spotswood GP Worth Crossing the Rail Line For
Situated in the heart of Sportswood, offering comprehensive medical care to adults and children.
Why Spotswood Locals Choose This Spotswood Medical Centre Alternative
Spotswood has changed a lot in the last fifteen years. What was once a mostly industrial pocket near the old State Ports Authority yards is now home to a growing mix of young families, renovators, and commuters who value the train line into the city. What hasn’t changed is the value of having a GP who knows your history without needing to ask twice.
Williamstown GP Group has operated since 1975, and that history matters more than it might seem. Doctors who’ve been practising in one place for years tend to catch things earlier, simply because they know what’s normal for you and what isn’t. Each of our doctors also brings their own particular interests and clinical strengths, so the practice as a whole covers a genuinely broad range of patient needs rather than a narrow set. Full clinician backgrounds are listed under Practitioners for anyone wanting to choose a doctor before their first visit.
Our Services
General Practice Services for Spotswood Patients
A short drive from Spotswood gets you access to a properly comprehensive range of care, including:
Geriatric Care
- Geriatric care and chronic disease management, including the kind of regular review that keeps conditions like diabetes and hypertension well controlled
Women's Health
Women’s health across every stage, from contraception and pregnancy care through to menopause
Mental Health
Mental health support for anxiety, low mood, stress, and the general business of coping with life
Children's Health
Children’s health, from newborn checks and immunisations through to the awkward teenage years
Men's Health
Men’s health appointments that make room for conversations men don’t always initiate themselves
Skin Cancer
Skin checks, particularly relevant for a suburb with plenty of outdoor workers and weekend cyclists along the bay trail
Dietitian & Nutrition Counselling
Dietitian and nutrition counselling for patients working through weight, blood sugar, or general lifestyle goals
Getting Here from Spotswood
The drive from most parts of Spotswood takes well under ten minutes, whether you’re coming via Hudsons Road, Blackshaws Road, or cutting through past Scienceworks and over the creek. Street parking around Ferguson Street is generally easy to find outside peak periods, and the clinic is also close to bus routes for anyone without a car or preferring not to drive.
Community-Focused Healthcare
Trusted Since 1975
Williamstown GP Group has been providing quality healthcare to the local community for over 50 years.
Experienced Independent Doctors
Our clinic supports a collective of experienced doctors, each bringing their own expertise and commitment to patient care.
Comprehensive Medical Services
From children's health to geriatric care, we provide healthcare for every stage of life.
Patient-Centred Care
We take pride in delivering personalised, high-quality healthcare tailored to your individual needs.
Convenient Location
Conveniently located in the heart of Williamstown with easy access for local families and residents.
Preventative Health Focus
We believe in preventative care, patient education, and supporting long-term health and wellbeing.
General Practicioners
Meet your healthcare team.
The doctors consulting at Williamstown GP Group are an experienced team of doctors, committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centred healthcare for individuals and families in the Williamstown community. With diverse backgrounds, extensive experience, and a shared dedication to quality care, we are here to support your health at every stage of life.
Dr. Maryam Hosseini
Dr. Fatima Zahora
Dr Zahora obtained her Fellowship of Royal College of General Practitioners (RACGP) in 2012. She has been working in GP settings across Australia for the last 14 years.
Dr. Masoud Hakimzadeh
Dr. Scott Stinson
Dr Stinson grew up on the south coast of NSW in Wollongong before studying medicine at the University of NSW, where he graduated with honours.
Dr Siti Saihah Sulani
Dr Lakshmi Srikantharajah
Dr Lakshmi Srikantharajah (Dr Rajah) is originally from the UK and has over 10 years experience as a General Practitioner. Her practice includes the full range of family medicine but her special interests include: Mental health, Aged care, Paediatrics and Women’s Health.
Dr Zipei Zhang
Dr Zhang is experienced in all aspects of General Practice. He is always keen to spend time getting to know his patients and has interests in Preventative Healthcare, Chronic Health Condition Management, Mental Health, Geriatric medicine, Paediatrics, Men’s Health, Women’s health and Sexual Health.
Patient Information
Welcoming new and existing patients.
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:30pm Saturday: 9:00am – 12:00pm Sunday: Closed
Address
Suite 2, 81 Ferguson Street, Williamstown VIC 3016 (Corner of Electra Street)
Phone
Tel: (03) 9397 7300 / (03) 9397 1155 Fax: (03) 9397 3011
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it easy to get to Williamstown GP Group from Spotswood?
Yes. Most parts of Spotswood are within a ten-minute drive, and the clinic is also accessible by local bus routes for patients without a car.
Do I need a referral to see a GP here?
No referral is required for a standard consultation. Referrals for specialist services can be arranged by your doctor during your visit if needed.
Can Sportswood patients choose their own doctor?
Yes. New and existing patients can request a specific doctor when booking, with clinician profiles available under Practitioners to help with that choice.
Do you treat work-related injuries?
Yes, the clinic provides injury management support, including guidance on safe return to work following workplace injuries.
Is the practice suitable for families with young children?
Yes, the clinic sees patients of all ages, from newborns through to elderly patients, and many Spotswood families use the practice across multiple generations.