Dr Julia Khaled | General Practitioner in Blacktown
Dr Julia Khaled – General Practitioner in Blacktown
Dr Julia Khaled is an experienced General Practitioner consulting at Kildare Road Medical Centre in Blacktown.
With more than 14 years of experience working as a GP in Australia, Dr Khaled provides comprehensive, patient-centred care across a broad range of general practice concerns. Her particular areas of interest include women’s health, paediatrics, mental health, weight management, chronic disease care and the health needs of older adults.
Dr Khaled speaks English and Bengali.
Book online: View available appointment times and book a consultation through HotDoc.
Medical Background and Experience
Dr Julia Khaled holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery and is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Before entering general practice, Dr Khaled spent approximately three years working across hospital settings in Queensland and New South Wales, including Mackay Base Hospital and Calvary Mater Newcastle.
She completed further training in rural Queensland and has also worked in Newcastle and Albury.
Her experience across hospital, regional and general practice settings has provided her with broad exposure to acute care, preventive health, chronic disease management and the ongoing healthcare needs of patients at different stages of life.
Patient-Centred General Practice Care
Dr Khaled provides care across the spectrum of general practice.
Her approach considers each patient’s symptoms, medical history, lifestyle, family circumstances and personal health goals. She aims to help patients understand their health concerns and the assessment, treatment or referral options that may be available.
Where required, Dr Khaled can coordinate care with specialists, allied health practitioners, hospitals and other healthcare services.
Areas of Clinical Interest
Dr Khaled’s areas of interest include:
- Women’s health
- Contraception
- Paediatrics and child health
- Mental health
- Weight management
- Chronic disease management
- Older-person and geriatric health
Women’s Health
Dr Khaled has a strong interest in women’s health and provides consultations across different stages of life.
Women’s health consultations may include:
- Contraception advice
- Menstrual concerns
- Cervical screening
- Reproductive health
- Preconception care
- Menopause concerns
- Preventive health checks
- Sexual health
- General women’s health concerns
Recommendations are based on an individual consultation, medical history, symptoms and clinical needs.
Some patients may require pathology testing, imaging or referral to a gynaecologist or another healthcare professional.
Kildare Road Medical Centre has a dedicated women’s health clinic onsite.
Contraception Advice
Dr Khaled provides contraception consultations for patients seeking to commence, review or change their contraceptive method.
A consultation may involve discussing:
- The contraceptive pill
- Long-acting reversible contraception
- Barrier methods
- Emergency contraception
- Individual risks and medical considerations
- Side effects and personal preferences
- Family planning goals
No single contraceptive method is appropriate for every patient. Options are considered according to the patient’s medical history, preferences and individual circumstances.
Paediatrics and Child Health
Dr Khaled has an interest in paediatrics and provides general healthcare for babies, children and adolescents.
Child health consultations may include:
- Assessment of common childhood illnesses
- Growth and development concerns
- Vaccination advice
- Skin concerns
- Respiratory symptoms
- Digestive concerns
- Preventive healthcare
- Behavioural or emotional concerns
- General health checks
Some symptoms may require further investigation or referral to a paediatrician or another health professional.
Mental Health
Dr Khaled provides general practice support for patients experiencing mental health concerns.
Patients may consult her about issues such as:
- Anxiety
- Low mood
- Stress
- Sleep difficulties
- Emotional distress
- Changes in motivation
- Work or family pressures
- Adjustment to significant life events
Mental health care may involve an initial assessment, treatment planning, medication discussion, ongoing review or referral to a psychologist, psychiatrist or another healthcare professional.
Eligibility for Medicare-supported mental health services depends on the relevant criteria and the patient’s individual circumstances.
Patients experiencing an immediate mental health crisis should seek urgent assistance through emergency services or an appropriate crisis service.
Weight Management
Dr Khaled provides weight-management consultations for patients seeking support with their health and weight-related goals.
Weight can be influenced by a range of factors, including medical conditions, medications, lifestyle, sleep, mental health, genetics and personal circumstances.
A weight-management consultation may include assessment of:
- Current health concerns
- Medical history
- Eating patterns
- Physical activity
- Sleep
- Medications
- Previous weight-management approaches
- Cardiovascular and metabolic risk factors
- Individual health goals
Following an assessment, Dr Khaled may discuss lifestyle strategies, further investigation, ongoing monitoring, referral to another health professional or other clinically appropriate management options.
Results vary between individuals, and no particular outcome can be guaranteed.
Chronic Disease Management
Dr Khaled supports patients living with long-term health conditions.
Chronic disease management may involve:
- Regular medical reviews
- Monitoring symptoms and test results
- Medication reviews
- Preventive health measures
- Lifestyle guidance
- Coordination with specialists and allied health practitioners
- Care planning where clinically appropriate and eligible
Conditions managed in general practice may include:
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Cardiovascular risk factors
- Asthma and other respiratory conditions
- Arthritis
- Thyroid conditions
- Kidney disease
- Other ongoing health concerns
The frequency and type of care required will depend on the patient’s diagnosis, symptoms and individual needs.
Older-Person and Geriatric Health
Dr Khaled provides general practice care for older adults and has an interest in geriatric health concerns.
Consultations may address:
- Chronic disease management
- Medication reviews
- Mobility and falls risk
- Memory concerns
- Preventive healthcare
- Vaccination
- Nutrition
- General health assessments
- Coordination with family members, carers and other health professionals
Some patients may benefit from referral to a geriatrician or another specialist for further assessment.
Dr Amit Gupta is a Geriatrician who consults from Kildare Road Medical Centre
Preventive Healthcare
Preventive care can assist with identifying health risks before they lead to significant symptoms.
Depending on a patient’s age, health history and eligibility, Dr Khaled may discuss:
- Blood pressure
- Cholesterol
- Diabetes risk
- Cardiovascular health
- Cancer screening
- Vaccination
- Smoking and alcohol use
- Nutrition and physical activity
- Mental wellbeing
- Family medical history
Screening recommendations vary according to age, symptoms, risk factors and current clinical guidance.
Corporate and Occupational Health Services
Dr Khaled provides selected occupational and corporate health consultations at Kildare Road Medical Centre.
These services include:
- WorkCover consultations
- Standard pre-employment medicals
- Rail medical assessments
The examination, testing and documentation required will depend on the employer, role, relevant authority and applicable medical standards.
Patients should bring any required forms, photo identification, medication lists, glasses, hearing aids and relevant medical reports to their appointment.
Reception should be contacted before booking so the appropriate appointment type and duration can be arranged.
Languages Spoken
Dr Julia Khaled speaks:
- English
- Bengali
Patients who prefer to discuss their healthcare in Bengali may request an appointment with Dr Khaled, subject to availability.
Book an Appointment with Dr Julia Khaled
Dr Julia Khaled consults at Kildare Road Medical Centre in Blacktown.
She provides general practice care with interests in women’s health, contraception, paediatrics, mental health, weight management, chronic disease management and older-person health.
Book online: View available appointment times and book a consultation through HotDoc.
Patients requiring a longer consultation, corporate medical, chronic disease review or discussion of several concerns should advise reception when booking so an appropriate appointment length can be arranged.
All assessment and treatment recommendations are subject to an individual medical consultation, clinical suitability and availability. Medicare eligibility, fees and out-of-pocket costs may vary depending on the service provided.
