Zest Medical has a range of services that it provides to the Ashburton community, from general family practice to mental health & cosmetic treatment.
The doctors at Zest Medical offer a wide range of women’s health consultations.
• Vaccinations
• General injuries and health
• Pap smears/breast checks
• Pregnancy care and advice
• Menopause advice
• Contraception including Implanon insertion / IUD advice
• Sexual Health
• Family Planning / Fertility advice
Regular health check-ups and consultations for the needs specific to men.
• Vaccinations
• General injuries and health
• Prostate and testicular checks
• Erectile dysfunction
• Advise on Vasectomies
• Sexual Health
Children have a different set of needs to adults. The doctors at Zest Medical are available for advice and recommendations on a healthy childhood.
• General injuries and health
• Vaccinations
• Feeding advice
• Growth and development
Some of the independent medical practitioners at Zest Medical who can work with you to achieve the best outcome for you and your skin type.
• Management of acne, dermatitis and rosacea
• Cosmetic treatment
• Management of TMJ (temperomandibular joint) dysfunction, teeth grinding, jaw pain and chronic headaches
The doctors at Zest Medical are able to examine any areas of concern, and where necessary will refer you to a specialist, should it be needed.
• Mole checks
• Skin cancer checks
• Skin infections
• Itchy Skin and rashes
• Eczema and psoriasis
• Dermoscopy and serial photography may be used to perform monitoring of your skin at regular intervals
Whether local or international, there are precautions that should be discussed with your GP before any travel.
• Travel Health information
• Vaccinations
Vaccinations
Vaccinations are integral to a healthy community. Zest Medical is here to assist with childhood vaccinations, through to precautionary and travel-specific vaccines.
• Travel Medicine
• Immunisations for children
• Preventative vaccinations
• Flu vaccinations
We are here to assist in making your quality of life as comfortable as possible, with care and sensitivity we are here to help with your emotional and physical needs when you are dealing with a serious or complex illness.
• Pain relief
• Addressing and minimising symptoms
• Counselling support
• Referrals to respite care services
Chronic disease
management
The highly trained practitioners at Zest Medical can assist in the management of chronic illness, with caregiving to reduce pain and advice to enhance the every day of your living with the illness.
• Pain relief
• Addressing and minimising symptoms
• Counselling support
Mental health
counselling
The doctors at Zest Medical are trained to address all aspects of mental health, and we can assist in managing and diagnosing mental health conditions.
• Mental health assessments
• Management of mental health conditions such as depression, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Anorexia and other eating disorders
• Psychology and counselling referrals
• Preparation of a mental health care plan or eating disorder care plan when appropriate
Minor procedures
A range of minor procedures are offered at our clinic. If unsure if a particular procedure can be done, please have a talk to your doctor.
• Emergency wound management
• Removal of lesions, cysts and other skin procedures
• Mole removal
• Simple fracture management
• Treatment of warts and corns
• Treating ingrown toenails
• Dressings and wound care
• Contraceptive insertion and removal
A minor procedure, the doctors at Zest Medical are able to assist with Iron infusions, most often related to treating an iron deficiency (anaemia).
Our clinic is located at 228 High Street, Ashburton.
We are open Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5.30pm & Saturday 9am – 12pm .
A: 228 High Street, Ashburton VIC 3147
P: (03) 7035 0181
F: (03) 7035 0172