General practice · Tasmania

Dr Charles Rose

General practitioner in Hobart and the Derwent Valley, with a special interest in sports medicine and concussion, chronic disease management and preventative health.

MBBS, FRACGP, GDipSportMed

Book an appointment Call (03) 6164 8600

Local knowledge. Personal care.Hobart & Derwent Valley

Accepting new patientsEntity Medical Hobart CBDMondays & Fridays Not accepting new patientsDerwent Valley Medical CentreTuesdays & Thursdays

About Charles

Charles grew up in Northern Tasmania and studied medicine at the University of Tasmania, graduating in 2016.

He then spent five years at the Royal Hobart Hospital, working across a range of medical and surgical specialties, including twelve months as a geriatrics registrar. He went on to specialise in general practice and became a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners in 2023.

Alongside his general practice work, Charles provides medical coverage for sporting organisations including Cricket Tasmania and AFL Tasmania.

Outside work, he enjoys most sports, travelling and playing the guitar.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) University of Tasmania, 2016
Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) 2023
Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine (GDipSportMed)

Experience

Royal Hobart Hospital Five years in medical and surgical specialties, including twelve months as geriatrics registrar
Sports medical coverage Cricket Tasmania, AFL Tasmania and other sporting organisations

Areas of interest

Charles provides general practice care for everyday health concerns, with a particular interest in these areas.

Sports medicine: Assessment and management of sports injuries, rehabilitation planning and returning to sport safely. Charles holds a Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine. More about sports medicine.
Concussion: Assessment, recovery plans and return-to-play clearance for AFL, cricket, rugby, soccer and other community sport. More about concussion care.
Chronic disease management: Ongoing care for long-term conditions, particularly diabetes and weight management, working with you and other health professionals involved in your care.
Preventative health: Health checks, screening and practical advice to help you stay well.
Travel medicine: Pre-travel consultations covering vaccinations, medications and staying healthy while you are away.
Workers' compensation: Assessment and management of work-related injuries, including WorkCover Tasmania certificates of capacity and return-to-work planning.

Find your appointment

Two locations. The same personal care.

Charles consults across two practices. Please check the location and consulting days before booking.

Accepting new patients

Hobart CBD

Entity Medical

Mondays & Fridays

109 Collins Street
Hobart TAS 7000

New and existing patients can book through HotDoc, or call (03) 6164 8600.

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Private billing · Wheelchair access · On-site pathology
Check HotDoc for appointment times. Reception can advise on fees. The Argyle Street and Centrepoint car parks are a short walk away.

Not accepting new patients

Derwent Valley

Derwent Valley Medical Centre

Tuesdays & Thursdays

Charles also consults at Derwent Valley Medical Centre on Tuesdays and Thursdays. He is currently not accepting new patients at this practice.

Existing patients should contact Derwent Valley Medical Centre to arrange an appointment.

Looking for your first appointment with Charles? New patients are welcome at Entity Medical in the Hobart CBD on Mondays and Fridays.