Doctors

Dr Damian Azzolini

MBBS (Hons), BMedSc (Hons)

Dr Terence Ting joined Blackburn Clinic in February 2017, after traversing between hospitals under the Monash Health Group, and working in GP clinics in Pakenham and Eltham. Terence has worked as a physiotherapist in the past, but enjoys the variety that general practice offers.

Fees charged by Dr Terence Ting –
from 1 June 2025

Dr Ting’s fees are guided by the AMA recommended rates. Pensioners, Health Care Card holders, children and full time students under 21 will be charged a substantially discounted fee, with their out of pocket gap reduced by 50% for standard consultations.

Veterans’ Affairs card-holders are bulk-billed at all times.

M-F 8am – 6pm (normal hours)FEE M/C RebateGap (out of pocket)
Standard Consultation$108.00$42.85$65.15
Long Consultation$168.05$82.90$85.15
Concession Standard Consultation$75.40$42.85$32.55
Concession Long Consultation$135.45$82.90$52.55
M-F After 6pm & SaturdayFEEM/C RebateGap (out of pocket)
Standard Consultation$128.00$42.85$85.15
Concession Consultation$95.40$42.85$52.55
Public Holidays & SundaysFEE M/C RebateGAP (out of pocket)
Standard Consultation$140.95$55.80$85.15
Concession Consultation$108.35$55.80$52.55

Telehealth: consultations are charged at the same rate as face-to-face appointments (see fees above). See the explanation regarding eligibility for Medicare Rebates for telehealth at https://blackburnspecialistcentre.com.au/fees/

Missed Appointment fee:  Dr Ting may charge a fee if you miss your appointment, and do not cancel with at least one hours’ notice.

Additional service types and fees:
Full payment is charged at the time of the visit, leaving the following out-of-pocket GAP after Medicare reimbursement of the relevant item numbers.

Service typeStandard GAPConcession GAP
Surgical Procedures$250$150
Ear Micro Suction$85.15$52.55
Long Appointment After Hours$105.15$72.55
Travel Consult (15-30 min)$65.15$32.55
Skin Check (15 min)$65.15$32.55
GP Management Plans$0$0
Team Care Arrangements$0$0
Childhood Vaccinations$0$0
Vaccination Clinics$0$0

Ear Micro Suction:

This appointment type must be booked by our reception team to ensure the appropriate equipment is available. The patient must be assessed by Dr Ting (or any other GP who consults from Blackburn Clinic) to ensure suitability of ear anatomy and to ensure appropriate ear drop preparation. It will take approximately 15 minutes (one ear) or 30 minutes (both ears).

Travel Consults:
Travel to Africa and South America is booked as 30 minutes, while other destinations are booked as 15 minute appointments. All travel consultations attract the standard out of pocket GAP amount.