From Saturday 30th September 2023, our weekend hours will be 9 am to 6pm.

Our medical centre is currently operating to reduced staffing levels and we are fielding a high volume of enquiries due to the current COVID-19 situation. Please treat our staff and health care professionals with respect during this difficult time, and check our website for our hours of operation, as they may have changed.

Our medical centre does not perform COVID-19 testing. If you have tested positive for COVID-19 and are seeking medical advice, please book a telehealth appointment online. You may receive a call for your appointment from a private number.

To ensure the health and safety of our staff and vulnerable patients, please do not enter the practice if you have tested positive to Covid-19 in the past 7 days.

Telehealth appointments are available. Please contact the practice on 9711 1500 to book an appointment.

Dr Anbarasu Gowtham

Dr Anbarasu Gowtham

MBBS, M.Appl.Sc ( The University of Sydney)

General Practitioner

Dr Anbarasu Gowtham

MBBS, M.Appl.Sc ( The University of Sydney)

General Practitioner

Dr Gowtham has worked in Australia in Emergency medicine and General Practice Clinic since 2006 He completed his Masters in Applied Science from The University of Sydney. He has worked in regional Queensland, NSW and Western Australia . He has an interest in Integrative Medicine research and has worked with major collaborators in the United States and India.

He deals with all aspects of General Practice . His interests include Emergency Medicine, Men’s health, Paediatrics, Preventive care and Minor surgery.

Special interests

  • General Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Paediatrics
  • Preventive care
  • Men’s health
  • Minor surgery

Languages

  • English
  • Tamil
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Welcome to Forrest Family Practice in Bunbury

Bulk Billing

available for eligible patients

Out of pocket fee - standard consult*

Ordinary Hours After Hours
Kids under 16 Bulk-billed - Free $42.90
DVA card holders Bulk-billed - Free $42.90
Pensioner concession card holders Bulk-billed - Free $42.90
Healthcare card holders Bulk-billed - Free $42.90
All other patients - face to face & Walk-ins (with a valid Medicare Card) $43.60 $42.90
Telehealth $46.05 $43.60

* All patients (who are not bulk-billed) are required to pay the full fee upfront. The Medicare rebate can be claimed at the time of payment.

* Some GPs bill differently, Please see the full fee structure for more information.

Ordinary Hours

Monday to Friday 8am – 8pm, Saturday 8am – 1pm


After Hours

All other times including Public Holidays



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