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About Capalaba Medical Centre

About Capalaba Medical Centre

Capalaba Medical Centre (CMC) is a large, friendly, family-orientated general practice located in Redland City, Queensland. It is one of the largest general practices in metropolitan Brisbane. CMC remains privately-owned and operated by the docto

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About Dr Dowling

About Dr Dowling

Dr David Dowling is a General Practitioner, based in Capalaba, Redland City. He has worked at the Capalaba Medical Centre since 1994, and practices in all areas of general practice. For further information, please click on  'tabs' below. [ta

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Can General Practitioners become obsolete ?

I have found an interesting article on how family doctors (aka general practitioners) are still important in supplying health care to the modern society. Although this article is written by an American doctor, the general practitioner in Australia is

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Suspension of the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine for Children Five Years and Under

Suspension of the Seasonal Influenza Vaccine for Children Five Years and Under

This post has been sourced from the Queensland Health website - http://www.health.qld.gov.au/flu/vacc_suspension.asp . What has happened? There has been a higher than usual number of children 5 years and under experiencing fevers, vomiting and febri

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Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

Crestock Stock Photos Description Whooping cough (or pertussis) is a highly contagious bacterial respiratory infectiona. It can affect people of all ages. For adolescents and adults the infection may only be a persistent cough, however for young c

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2010 Influenza Vaccination Program

2010 Influenza Vaccination Program

Unhealthy young man drinking hot tea while at home from Yuri Arcurs Website The influenza vaccine for Australia in 2010 has been announced and it will contain the following strains: Influenza A /California/7/2009 (H1 N1)-like virus (also known as

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Schedule Added

I have now added a schedule so patients
are able to see what times I will be at the surgery.

A brief summary is listed in the sidebar,
however the direct link to the full schedule
is at Dr David Dowling’s Schedule.

This roster is automatically updated daily.

Dr David Dowling

New Year… New Style

After using the same web site design for the last few months, I felt it was getting stale and was impeeding my updates. I have decided to redeisgn the website and thus you may notice some changes, which will ultimately make this site more active and community driven.
As this is being performed some links and functions may not work temporarily.
Your thoughts would be appreciated .

Dr David Dowling

Site updates

Forums added

As requested by some users I have added a forums page. At the moment this is quite empty, but please fell free to add topics, or email me suggestions. Two forum discussions have been added initially. One is for simple question and answers, and the other is for more in depth discussion. The link to [...]

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Happy New Year !!

When the clock strikes twelve at midnight on December 31st, the New Year may be a significant event for many people. This is particularly for tonight since we are entering a new decade. People all over the world cheer and wish each other a very Happy New Year. For some, this event is no more [...]

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Merry Christmas

The festive season is a time to relax and enjoy time with friends and family. Wishing you and your family a happy and safe Christmas and New Year. May the coming year be filled with good health and fortune. To enlarge photo – click here Dr David Dowling

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  • Pertussis (Whooping Cough)

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    Crestock Stock Photos The current outbreak of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) which commenced in Queensland in 2008 continues to spread. We have had several positive cases at the surgery over the... Read More

  • 2010 Influenza Vaccination Available

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    Syringe needle from Crestock Stock Photos The 2010 Influenza Vaccination is now available. The surgery has a limited supply available for eligible individuals. The eligibility criteria for this free vaccination is... Read More

  • Schedule Added

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    I have now added a schedule so patients are able to see what times I will be at the surgery. A brief summary is listed in the sidebar, however the direct link to... Read More

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