Providing dedicated after hours medical care with compassion and expertise. Medical care is our commitment every night, weekend and public holidays. We are there when your own doctor cannot be.
After Hours medical care by experienced doctors at your home, student accommodation or holiday home.
Virtual consultations are available at night, weekends & public holidays.
Available for Medicare + veterans affairs card holders.
Ensuring continuity of care, we provide follow-up reports to your regular GP whenever possible, fostering a collaborative and informed approach to your health.
Accessible care when you need it. We accept calls from 6 pm on weeknights and from 12 pm on Saturdays, providing extended after-hours medical support.
Proudly a member-based cooperative, we operate on a not-for-profit basis, prioritizing your well-being over financial gains.
Our services prevent unneccessary Emergency Department visits by treating less serious illness at home. This helps keep our ED’s available for more serious caes.
Radio Doctor service originated in the Illawarra 1974 after a meeting of six local GPs who were concerned about providing quality after hours care for their patients. The service has grown to provide after hours care on behalf of over 280 doctors and now provides after hours health care for patients at their home every night of the year from the Seacliff Bridge (starting at Scarborough) in the north to Kiama in the south.
Stay informed. Check here for updates, announcements service hours during public holidays.
Covering the Illawarra region from Scarborough to Kiama,
ensuring comprehensive and accessible healthcare services for the Illawarra community.
Austinmer, Bulli, Thirroul, Wombarra, Coledale, Scarborough, Clifton, Woonona, Russell Vale
Balgownie, Tarrawanna, Fernhill, Bellambi, Corrimal, East Corrimal, Fairy Meadow, Towradgi, Mount Ousley, Mount Pleasant
Coniston, Mount Saint Thomas, North Wollongong. West Wollongong, Gwynneville, Mangerton, Keiraville, Mount Keira
Cordeaux Heights, Mount Kembla, Kembla, Heights, Farmborough Heights, Figtree, Unanderra, Kembla Grange
Avondale, Dapto, Penrose, Brownsville, Horsley, Kanahooka, Koonawarra, Wongawilli, Huntley, Marshall Mount
Albion Park, Rural West, Albion Park Rail, Croom, Barrack Heights, Calderwood, Lake Illawarra, Mount Warrigal, Warilla, Windang, Tullimbar, Tongara
Berkeley, Cringila, Lake Heights, Port Kembla, Spring Hill, Primbee, Warrawong
Blackbutt, Shellharbour City Centre, Flinders, Oak Flats, Shell Cove, Dunmore, Shellharbour, Barrack Point
Gerringong, Gerroa, Werri Beach, Kiama, Kiama Heights, Kiama Downs, Minnamurra, Bombo, Jamberoo, Jerrara
Radio Doctor Illawarra has provided over 50 years of dedicated after-hours medical care to the Illawarra community.
We abide by various National and State laws and principles including the National Privacy Act (1988) and Health Records and Information Privacy Act 2002 (NSW) which define the standards by which this practice handles personal information collected from our patients. Download a copy of our full privacy policy here, or request a copy by contacting the Wollongong Medical Service Co-operative Limited on 02 4227 3251 or emailing us on
enquiries@radiodoctor.com.au.
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