Express Clinics
At Pear Tree Medical Centre, we understand that acute medical conditions require prompt attention. At our Express Clinic service, provides same-day appointments for patients experiencing urgent but non-emergency medical issues.
How to Book
Urgent same-day appointments can be arranged through:
- Online booking system – on our website or on the AMS app.
- Telephone booking – contact our reception staff for same-day appointments only
Standard appointment duration is 15 minutes, with extended time available when clinically necessary.
Suitable Conditions
Our Pear Tree Express appointments are designed for patients presenting with:
- Urinary tract infections (UTI)
- Suspected fractures or broken bones
- Wound dressings and minor cuts
- Animal bites (excluding snake bites)
- Minor Burns
Conditions Requiring Alternative Appointments
The following symptoms require booking through our standard sick clinic rather than urgent appointments:
- Respiratory symptoms (including colds and flu)
- Rashes
- High temperature/fever
- Vomiting (unless severe)
Please book a sick clinic appointment for these conditions.
Please Note: If the patient is 12 months or younger -please book into see your regular GP.
Jeff Faccenda
Nurse Practitioner RN,MN (Nurse Practitioner) GradDipNurs (Emerg) GradCertDiabetesMgmtEd, PCertNurs (MH Nursing), Cert Sexual Health
Jeffrey is an experienced Nurse Practitioner committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across South Australia. With expertise in both adult and pediatric care, he has worked in major tertiary hospitals as well as rural settings in South Australia and Victoria. A former Australian Army Reserve combat medic, Jeffrey brings a unique depth of clinical experience to his practice.
Jeff will be running express clinic’s on Monday’s and Tuesday and be able to see everything acute; children from 12 months and above.