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Vasectomy near Northcote

If you're based in Northcote and considering a vasectomy, Direct Access Vasectomy offers a simple, no-fuss option right close by. No referral needed and you can book directly with Dr Simon Wilson for your initial consultation, without having to navigate multiple GP appointments. 

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Why choose Direct Access Vasectomy

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Back to work in days

Most men with desk jobs return to work within 48 hours. Longer for men doing physical jobs. Full aftercare guidance provided.

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No-scalpel technique

Open ended vasectomy is a more comfortable, less invasive approach with a faster recovery than traditional methods.

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20-30 minute procedure

The vasectomy procedure itself takes around 20-30 minutes under local anaesthetic. Most patients are in and out of the clinic within 45 minutes.

Convenient for patients from Northcote

Northcote sits right at the heart of Melbourne's inner north, with excellent access via the Mernda line from Northcote station, and easy routes along High Street and St Georges Road. Our clinic is a short trip from Northcote Plaza, well serviced by trams and with parking available nearby. Getting to us from Northcote is genuinely easy.

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Meet your doctor

Dr Simon Wilson is a GP who has been performing no-scalpel vasectomies since 2006. He founded Direct Access Vasectomy to make the process simpler and more accessible, removing the unnecessary steps that often delay men from acting on a decision they've already made.

Every patient gets time with Dr Simon before the procedure to ask questions, understand what's involved, and feel confident before anything happens. There's no rush, no pressure, and no assumption that you've already made up your mind.

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What to expect

We've designed every step to be as comfortable and stress-free as possible.

Step 1 — Book online

No GP visit or referral required. Book directly at a time that suits you.

Step 2 — Consultation

Dr Simon walks you through everything with no pressure, and provides clear and honest answers to all your questions.

Step 3 — Procedure

No-scalpel technique. Takes around 20-30 minutes under local anaesthetic.

Step 4 — Recovery

Most men are back to desk work within 1–2 days. Full aftercare guidance provided.

Also serving nearby suburbs

Our clinic is easy to reach from across Northcote and the surrounding inner north. We regularly see patients from Thornbury, Fitzroy North, Fairfield, Preston, Brunswick, Clifton Hill, Alphington and Collingwood.

This page is part of a network of suburb pages covering all of North Melbourne. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a referral for a vasectomy near Northcote?

No, Direct Access Vasectomy is a direct-access service. You don't need a GP referral. Simply book online or give us a call to get started. Our article: Am I ready for a vasectomy can be helpful if you're feeling unsure about proceeding. 

How long does a no-scalpel vasectomy take?

The procedure itself takes around 20-30 minutes. Allow a little extra time for your consultation beforehand. Most patients are in and out within an hour. Learn more about the vasectomy procedure. 

When can I return to work after my vasectomy?

Most men with desk jobs return to work within 1–2 days. Physical or manual work may require a few extra days of rest. We'll give you personalised guidance after your procedure. Here's what to expect after vasectomy. 

Is vasectomy covered by Medicare?

A Medicare rebate applies to vasectomy procedures. You can learn more on our Vasectomy Costs page and we'll give you full information on costs and rebates when you book. Or call us beforehand if you'd like to talk through fees first.

Ready to book?

No referral needed. Just book directly and take the next step at a pace that suits you. Learn more about how to prepare for vasectomy. 

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Also Serving

Preston | Brunswick | Thornbury 

Direct Access Vasectomy
Co-located with Preston Family Medical
232 Plenty Road
Preston VIC 3072

03 9480 0844

Monday: 9am - 5pm
Tuesday: 9am - 5pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 9am - 5pm
Friday: 9am - 5pm
Saturday: 9am - 12:30pm
Sunday: Closed

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