Comprehensive patient‑centred care from experienced GPs, specialists and allied health professionals — all under one roof
Your health is our priority, and our experienced doctors offer a vast array of medical services and treatments to ensure that your health is completely cared for. If there is a service you require not listed below, please get in touch, and we will do everything we can to help.
At The Local Doctor, we’re more than just your GP — we’re your partners in health. With clinics in Ivanhoe and Diamond Creek, our mission is to provide high-quality, patient-centred care that’s accessible, professional, and delivered with genuine compassion.
Comprehensive patient‑centred care from experienced GPs and allied health professionals — all under one roof from skin cancer checks and chronic disease management to mental health support, weight loss programs, and cosmetic treatments.
“Hands down the best doctors clinic i have EVER been to. There is herbal tea, friendly receptionists and the Doctors there are incredible. It feels like I am going to a spa, not a doctors surgery. I have told everyone about this place. Highly recommend “
“The Local Doctor Ivanhoe is a beautifully presented practice with exceptional practitioners. If you are local or otherwise this GP is brilliant with a number of doctors to suit your specific need.”
“Great, clean facilities and friendly staff and doctors”
“I will strongly recommend visiting The Local Doctor Ivanhoe if you want to be taken care of a responsible and professional team. I am visiting Dr. Chris for a while as I had some serious health issues for the past few months. He is a very knowledgeable, accurate and friendly doctor and his cares and responsibilities for the patients don’t end when you leave his room”
Iron deficiency is one of the most common nutritional deficiencies and remains one of the most underdiagnosed conditions in general practice. It is estimated that about 8% of the premenopausal adult female population has biochemical iron deficiency, with less than one-quarter being anaemic.1 The consequences of this condition can be subtle and the cause is often multifactorial
