
Dr Loretta Thorn commenced at Sherbourne Road Medical Clinic in December 2013, after working in Northcote, and prior to that in Diamond Creek for many years.
She enjoys all aspects of general practice and has further qualifications and experience in child health, shared maternity care and women’s health.
Dr Loretta is generally unable to see new patients at present, but family members of current patients may be considered on a case-by-case basis, as would new antenatal or shared care patients. Please discuss with our practice manager.
Loretta works Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday.
Note that Dr Loretta does hold in reserve some appointments for more pressing matters, please call the clinic if availability online is limited or a more timely appointment is thought to be appropriate.Â
Dr Loretta’s Fees:
| Consultation type | Time | Fee | Medicare rebate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard appointment | less than 20 mins | $99 | $43.90 |
| Long appointment | 20 mins – 39 mins | $198 | $84.90 |
| Extended appointment | 40 mins – 59 mins | $297 | $125.10 |
| Complex appointment | 60 mins + | $396 | $202.65 |
| Mental Health appointment | 20 min – 60 mins + | $198 – $281 | $83.65 – $156.45 |
Dr Loretta will consider a discounted fee for Health Care Card and Pension Concession Card holders.
A Medicare rebate is available to you after the payment of consultation has been received on the day.