TAS Paediatric Directory

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Browse 5+ paediatric specialists across Hobart, Launceston, Devonport. Filter by bulk billing, telehealth and NDIS registration.

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Dr Scott Burgess
Paediatrician
Hobart, TAS 7000
General Paediatrics
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Hobart Paediatric Group
Paediatrician
Lenah Valley, TAS 7008
General Paediatrics
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Dr. Charlotte Whitelaw
Paediatrician
Lenah Valley, TAS 7008
General Paediatrics
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Hobart Kids Clinic
Paediatrician
Lindisfarne, TAS 7015
General Paediatrics
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Hobart Paediatric Group
Paediatrician
Hobart, TAS 7000
General Paediatrics

Finding a Paediatrician in Tasmania

Tasmania has a limited number of paediatric specialists, primarily based in Hobart and Launceston. The Hobart Paediatric Group serves most of the south, while families in regional areas may access telehealth consultations.

Use the filters above to narrow by bulk billing availability, telehealth options, NDIS registration status, and whether the practice is currently accepting new patients. All listings are sourced from publicly available data and updated regularly.

Tips for Families in Tasmania

Get a GP Referral First

You will need a referral letter from your GP to claim Medicare rebates. Ask your GP to address the referral to a specific paediatrician or "any paediatrician".

Ask About Bulk Billing

Some paediatricians in Tasmania bulk bill for children under 16 with a valid Medicare card. Always confirm fees when booking.

Book Early for Assessments

Wait times for autism and ADHD assessments in Tasmania can exceed 6-12 months. Book as soon as you have a referral.

Consider Telehealth

Many paediatricians in Tasmania offer telehealth follow-up appointments. Filter by "Telehealth" above to find these practices.

Frequently Asked

Questions About Paediatricians in Tasmania

Use the Bulk Billing filter on this page to see only practices that offer Medicare bulk billing in Tasmania. You will still need a valid GP referral and Medicare card. Always confirm availability directly with the practice when booking.
Yes - to access Medicare rebates you need a GP referral. Without one, you can still attend but will pay the full specialist fee. Referrals are valid for 12 months for ongoing conditions.
Wait times in Tasmania vary widely. For general paediatric concerns, 4-8 weeks is common. For developmental assessments (autism, ADHD), waits of 6-18 months are not unusual. Telehealth options can sometimes reduce waiting times.
Start with your child's GP or school. A GP referral to a developmental paediatrician is the most common pathway in Tasmania. The paediatrician will conduct a comprehensive assessment. An NDIS diagnosis can be used to apply for NDIS supports.
Yes. With a valid GP referral, you can claim a Medicare rebate for specialist consultations. The rebate covers a portion of the fee. Bulk billing means the practice accepts the Medicare rebate as full payment with no gap cost to you.
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