Arkaba Medical Centre | Chronic Condition Management Services in Adelaide
Chronic Condition Management with Arkaba Medical Centre in Adelaide
We understand that managing chronic conditions requires more than just occasional check-ups – it requires a healthcare partner who’s committed to providing thorough, ongoing support for every aspect of your health journey. At Arkaba Medical Centre, we’ve built our practice around delivering extensive care that addresses not only your immediate symptoms but also the underlying factors that contribute to your long-term well-being. With our approach, you will receive coordinated treatment plans that consider your complete health picture, from medication management to lifestyle modifications.
Our team recognises that chronic conditions affect everyone differently, which is why we will develop personalised care strategies that adapt to your unique circumstances and needs. We will work closely with you to monitor your condition’s progression, adjust treatments as necessary, and provide the education and resources you need in your health management. Through regular assessments and open communication, we ensure that you are always informed about your treatment options and empowered to make decisions that align with your health goals.
What sets our extensive approach apart is our commitment to building lasting relationships with our patients throughout Adelaide. We provide an environment where you’ll feel supported not just during appointments, but throughout your entire health journey. Our integrated care model connects you with specialists when needed, coordinates with other healthcare providers, and maintains detailed records that help us track your progress over time. This thorough approach means you’ll have a healthcare team that truly knows you and your condition, leading to better outcomes and improved quality of life.
About The Arkaba Medical Centre
Arkaba Medical Centre provides extensive chronic condition management services designed to support patients living with long-term health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, respiratory disorders to name afew. Through our patient-centred, flexible care model, the medical centre delivers coordinated care that combines the expertise of general practitioners, specialists, and allied health professionals to cover your needs under one roof. Their multi-disciplinary approach ensures that patients receive comprehensive support encompassing medical treatment, lifestyle modification guidance, medication management, and ongoing monitoring to help prevent complications and improve quality of life. Regular health assessments, care plan reviews, and collaborative communication between healthcare team members mean that treatment strategies remain effective and responsive to changing health needs over time.
- Extensive multi-disciplinary health hub
- Patient-centred flexible care model
- Expanded clinical allied-health offerings
- Strong community impact focus
- Compassionate reliable health care
Explore how our patient-centred approach can improve your quality of life at Arkaba Medical Centre.
General Practitioners
Dr. Suwanee Chawla
MBBS, MPH, FRACGP
Chronic Disease, Geriatrics, Obesity, Diabetes, Paediatrics, Implanon Insertion
Dr. Dorothy Cheng
MBBS, FRACGP, DCH(SA)
Paediatrics, Women’s Health, Implanon, Antenatal Shared Care
Dr. Karyn Fuller
FRACGP, MBBS (Hons) MPHC, DipCH
IUD Insertion, Implanon, Women’s Health, Chronic Health, Antenatal Shared Care, Obstetrics
Dr. Alison George
MBBS, FRACGP, Dip RACOG
Women’s Health, Mental Health, Minor Surgery, Antenatal Shared Care
Dr. Virginia Hillier
MBBS
Musculoskeletal Health, Nutrition, Diabetes, Antenatal Shared Care, Implanon Insertion
Dr. Vikas Jasoria
MBBS, DRCOG, BSc (Hons) MRCGP, FRACGP, GAICD
Chronic Disease, Diabetes, Mental Health, Implanon Insertion, Men’s Health
How Can We Help
Why we are here to provide you with thorough, ongoing support that makes managing your health feel less intimidating. At Arkaba Medical Centre, we’ll work closely with you to develop personalised care plans that address your specific needs, whether you are dealing with diabetes, heart disease, arthritis, or other long-term health conditions. Our compassionate approach means we’ll take the time to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and understand every aspect of your treatment plan. We are committed to being your reliable healthcare partner throughout Adelaide, coordinating with specialists when needed, monitoring your progress regularly, and adjusting your care as your condition evolves. You won’t have to navigate this journey alone – we’ll provide you with the tools, education, and ongoing support you need to maintain the best possible quality of life while effectively managing your chronic condition.
Why Us
When you are managing a chronic condition, you need a healthcare team that truly understands your journey, and that’s exactly what we provide at Arkaba Medical Centre. We’ve built our extensive, multi-disciplinary health hub specifically to offer you the kind of patient-centred, flexible care that chronic conditions demand, bringing together expanded clinical services and allied-health offerings under one roof. Our compassionate, thorough, and reliable approach means we don’t just treat your symptoms – we work with you to develop sustainable management strategies that fit your lifestyle and needs. As a team serving Adelaide, we are committed to building strong relationships with our patients, understanding that chronic condition management isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, which is why our flexible care model adapts to you rather than forcing you to adapt to rigid appointment structures. You’ll find that our strong organisational culture and community impact reflect our genuine commitment to your long-term health outcomes, backed by our sustainability and ethical commitments that ensures you are receiving care that’s not only effective but also responsible and forward-thinking.
FAQs
What chronic conditions do you help manage at Arkaba Medical Centre?
We manage a wide range of chronic conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, asthma, COPD, arthritis, mental health conditions, and autoimmune disorders. Our multi-disciplinary team works together to provide extensive care that’s tailored to your specific condition and health goals.
How do you create personalised treatment plans for chronic condition management?
We take a patient-centred approach by conducting thorough assessments of your medical history, current symptoms, lifestyle factors, and personal preferences. Our team collaborates to develop flexible care plans that combine medical treatment, allied health services, and lifestyle modifications to best suit your individual needs and circumstances.
What allied health professionals are part of your chronic condition management team?
Our expanded clinical services include dietitians, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and diabetes educators. We’ll connect you with the right combination of specialists based on your specific chronic condition to ensure you are receiving extensive, coordinated care under one roof.
How often will I need appointments for ongoing chronic condition management?
The frequency of your visits depends on your specific condition, how well it’s controlled, and your individual health needs. We’ll work with you to establish a flexible schedule that might include regular check-ups, monitoring appointments, and access to our team when you need additional support or adjustments to your treatment plan.
Do you help with medication management and monitoring for chronic conditions?
Absolutely. We provide extensive medication reviews, monitor for side effects, adjust dosages as needed, and make sure your medications are working effectively together. Our doctors also coordinate with pharmacists and specialists to optimise your medication regimen while keeping track of important health markers through regular testing and monitoring.