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At Southern Medical Centre, serving communities throughout Moss Vale, Bundanoon, Bowral, Mittagong, and surrounding areas, we often discuss lifestyle factors that impact long-term health. One of the most common and important topics is understanding cholesterol. Many people know that high cholesterol can be harmful, but few fully understand what it is, how it affects the…

At Southern Medical Moss Vale and Bundanoon, serving Moss Vale, Bundanoon, Bowral, Mittagong, and nearby areas, we believe informed patients are empowered patients. Breast cancer remains a significant health concern for Australian women, and to a lesser extent, men. Understanding the disease, recognising potential warning signs, and knowing when to seek professional advice are crucial…

At Southern Medical Moss Vale and Bundanoon, we believe that your health is the most valuable thing you possess. It’s the foundation of a happy, active, and fulfilling life. As doctors serving the Southern Highlands community, we’re keenly aware of a significant health concern that affects millions of Australians: obesity. Obesity is a complex medical…

At Southern Medical Moss Vale and Bundanoon, serving the communities of Moss Vale, Bundanoon, and surrounds like Bowral and Mittagong, we believe that understanding your health is the first step towards taking control of it. One condition we frequently discuss with our patients is Type 2 Diabetes – a condition that impacts a significant number…

At Southern Medical Moss Vale and Bundanoon serving the communities of Moss Vale, Bundanoon, and surrounds, including Bowral and Mittagong, we believe that informed patients are empowered patients. One of the most fundamental tests we perform in general practice is a blood pressure reading. It’s quick, painless, and provides crucial insights into your cardiovascular health.…

As the cooler months approach our Southern Highlands communities of Moss Vale, Bundanoon, Bowral, and Mittagong, so too does the annual flu season. At Southern Medical Moss Vale and Bundanoon, we’re dedicated to helping you and your family stay healthy, and a key part of that is ensuring you have accurate information about vital preventative…

As the crisp air of autumn deepens and the days grow shorter across Moss Vale, Bundanoon, Bowral, Mittagong, and the wider Southern Highlands, a familiar seasonal challenge looms: the influenza virus, or the flu. While many might dismiss it as a bad cold, the flu can be a serious illness, particularly for the very young…

Pregnancy is a transformative and exciting time, filled with anticipation and a multitude of questions. At Southern Medical Moss Vale and Bundanoon, serving the communities of Moss Vale, Bundanoon, Bowral, Mittagong, and the surrounding Southern Highlands, we understand the importance of accessible and supportive care during this special period. That’s why we’re proud to offer…

As parents, we all want the very best for our children. One of the most important ways we can protect them from serious illnesses is by ensuring their vaccinations are up to date. At Southern Medical Moss Vale and Bundanoon, serving Moss Vale, Bundanoon, and the surrounding areas including Bowral and Mittagong, we understand the…

Southern Medical Moss Vale and Bundanoon understands the challenges associated with alcohol and drug dependence. While addiction can be a complex issue, it’s important to remember that help is available, and your local doctor can be a crucial first step on your journey to recovery. Why See Your Doctor? Your local doctor can provide a…