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Dr Scott Alford

Independent Consultant General Practitioner

MBBS JCU, FRACGP

Dr Scott is an experienced consultant GP who has recently relocated to the Sunshine Coast with his young family. He completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at James Cook University in 2015 and obtained his RACGP Fellowship in 2020.

Dr Scott began his medical career and GP training in Cairns, Far North Queensland, before going on to work as a GP in Cairns, Adelaide, and now Caloundra. He enjoys all aspects of General Practice, with a particular interest in the long-term elements of preventative health and supporting patients to balance medical treatment with quality-of-life outcomes.

In addition, Dr Scott has a strong interest in procedural skin cancer medicine, having spent time working as a surgical assistant in plastic surgery, as well as musculoskeletal medicine and sexual health. He is known for his thoughtful, holistic, and patient-centred approach to care.

Dr Scott is consulting on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and is currently accepting new patients.

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Public Holiday Closure - Labour Day

Our practice will be closed:

Monday 4th May 2026

and will re-open on Tuesday 5th May 2026

If you need medical assistance during this time, you could call our after-hours service National Home Doctor on 13 74 25, or you could attend the Caloundra Minor Injuries and Illness Clinic on West Terrace (8am-10pm Mon-Sun).

In case of an emergency please call 000 or attend the Emergency Department at Sunshine Coast University Hospital, 6 Doherty St, Birtinya.