The Banyans Medical Centre, Bowen Hills
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Addiction Medicine Specialist
4.5
Behavioral therapy for addiction
Medication management for addiction
Counseling for substance abuse
Support groups for addiction
Relapse prevention strategies
Dr Christian Rowan is an Addiction Medicine Specialist. He is a medical doctor with a focus on addiction care. His degree and years of experience are not listed in his profile, but he works at The Banyans Medical Centre in Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Queensland. He sees patients at Suite 5-6, Bowen Hills Medical Specialist Centre, 16 Thompson Street, Bowen Hills QLD 4006. This puts him in the heart of Brisbane’s inner north suburb, close to local public transport and community health services. He provides care through the clinic space at Bowen Hills, a well-known part of the Brisbane area.
Dr Rowan’s main work is to support people who are dealing with addiction. He uses behavioral therapy to help change thoughts and habits. He also offers medication management for addiction, which can help reduce withdrawal symptoms and support recovery when used under careful medical supervision. Counseling for substance abuse is another key service. These sessions aim to listen, guide, and plan practical steps for each patient. He also runs or supports groups for addiction patients, which can give people a sense of community and shared understanding. Relapse prevention strategies are part of his approach, helping patients prepare for challenges after treatment.
In person, Dr Rowan emphasizes clear, supportive communication. He values a patient-centered style that respects each person’s story and goals. He explains options in simple terms and works with patients to tailor a plan that fits their life in Brisbane and broader Queensland communities. He coordinates care with other health professionals when needed, ensuring a team approach. His work spans behavioral therapy, counseling, medication strategies, and group support, providing a comprehensive path for recovery. He keeps up with the latest practices in addiction medicine through ongoing learning and professional development, which helps him offer current, evidence-based care. He often collaborates with psychologists, social workers, and other specialists to support his patients in Bowen Hills and the surrounding Brisbane area.
People can trust Dr Rowan because he combines clinical skill with a respectful, non-judgmental attitude. His service is built on privacy, empathy, and practical plans. With his clear approach and steady commitment, patients feel supported as they work toward healthier lives. His local presence in Bowen Hills makes it easier for Brisbane residents to access reliable addiction medicine care. This combination of expertise, patient focus, and community-based care forms a strong reputation in the Brisbane and Queensland health network.
Saw Dr Rowan for addiction treatment and was really impressed with how practical his approach is. The medication management helped stabilise my cravings, and the counselling sessions gave me real tools for everyday. Happy to have found him in Bowen Hills.
I was sceptical at first, but Dr Rowan's relapse prevention strategies are top notch. The team at Bowen Hills Medical Specialist Centre made scheduling easy, and the behavioural therapy sessions finally helped me take control of my recovery.
Relief is an understatement. Dr Rowan listened without judgment and tailored a plan that included counselling and medication management. The support groups they mentioned at the Bowen Hills clinic were a game changer for me.
As someone from Brisbane, I appreciated the clear communication and steady guidance from Dr Rowan. His harm-reduction approach and practical strategies helped me stay on track after leaving rehab.
Fantastic care from start to finish. The team at Suite 5-6 in Bowen Hills truly focus on real-world outcomes. Medication management for addiction paired with behavioural therapy made a real difference.
Dr Rowan is knowledgeable and empathetic. I felt supported through every step—from initial assessment to ongoing counselling and relapse prevention. Highly recommend for anyone in inner Brisbane seeking addiction care.
I’ve struggled with substances for years and finally found a path forward with Dr Rowan. The tailored plan, including group support and practical coping skills, fits well with my life in Bowen Hills.