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Antenatal Care
Women who are expecting need a lot of care and attention through all their months in order to deliver a healthy baby, which is why it is very important that only certified gynecologists, general practitioners and nurses treat the patients. Antenatal care is the care that you receive from healthcare professionals during your pregnancy. You’ll be offered a series of appointments with a midwife, or sometimes with a doctor who specialises in pregnancy and birth (an obstetrician). Antenatal care doctors in Forest Lake area have their specialty in conducting various tests all through the nine months of pregnancy to performing the delivery.
The gynecologists, general practitioners, lab attendants, nurses and staff members here at Forest Lake Doctors are all trained to provide you the necessary services and assistance during your pregnancy and even after child birth. We conduct time to time appointments for you, consultation sessions, exercise routines, and diet plans for you, and will be available just when you need us to be. To maintain our high standards of cleanliness and we ensure that all the tools that we use during tests and child birth are all medically tested and sanitized. Ours is a medical center where expecting mothers will be given all the attention and care that will help them in delivering a healthy baby and being fit after delivering the baby.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is mixed billing and how does it affect me?
Mixed billing means that while some patients may be eligible for bulk billing (where Medicare covers the full cost of the consultation), others may need to pay an out-of-pocket fee.
How this affects you depends on your Medicare eligibility, the type of consultation you require, and the doctor you see, and the treatment cost. To understand any potential fees for your appointment, please contact our clinic.
Can I walk in for an appointment, or do I need to book ahead?
While we strive to accommodate walk-in patients, we recommend booking an appointment in advance to ensure you receive timely care. Walk-in availability may depend on doctor availability and clinic capacity on the day. To secure your preferred time, please schedule an appointment online or call our clinic.
Do you offer vaccinations, such as flu and travel vaccines?
Yes, we provide routine immunisations, flu vaccines, childhood vaccinations, and travel vaccines. If you are going abroad, plan a consultation to receive the right protection beforehand.
What are the services GPs at Forest Lake Doctors offer?
Our skilled GPs at Forest Lake Doctors provide medical services such as minor surgeries, immunisations, health management, men’s and women’s health services, preventive care, and general checkups.
Does your GP clinic in Forest Lake provide same-day appointments?
Yes, we aim to provide same-day appointments for urgent medical issues
What are the fees for consultations and services at Forest Lake Doctors?
Our fees vary based on the type of consultation, treatment session required, the doctor you see, and your eligibility for mixed billing. Some patients may be fully covered by Medicare, while others may have an out-of-pocket expense. For a detailed breakdown of our fees, kindly contact our team.