Serving our community for over 50 years.
Walton Bridge Medical Centre Glen Affric Street is located in The Gap on the west side of Brisbane.
We welcome new patients and often have same day appointments available, making it easier for you and your family to access the care you need, when you need it.
The Glen Affric Street clinic is open Monday to Friday. If you require an after hours GP appointment or weekend booking, please attend our neighbouring clinic located at 976 Waterworks Road, The Gap.
Call 07 3300 1900. You can find out more about the Waterworks Road clinic by clicking here.
The GPs practising at our clinic offer a complete range of medical services, including general consultations, immunisations, referrals, and more.
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