If you need to cancel an appointment with the Sleep Technician, dietitian or the psychologist, please ensure that it is 24 hours prior to the booking. If you cancel within 24 hours of the appointment there is a $30 cancellation fee.

We focus on a patient-centred approach to help you best manage your chronic disease.  Our process includes a consultative approach of working with you to ensure you get the best  treatment and health plan. We strongly encourage regular health check-ups and screening for medical conditions that may otherwise become chronic, as early detection and treatment      often results in better health outcomes. If you experience tiredness, hunger, skin infections, pain, blurred vision, unexplained weight loss or frequently visit the toilet, our doctors can suggest a plan for you:

• Asthma
• Diabetic check up and management
• High Cholesterol
• Hypertensions

Our doctors are experienced and willing to assist with family planning, ranging from discussing your present and future requirements to providing advice on the right method of contraception for your body and lifestyle. Our expertise ranges include:

• Antenatal Shared Care
• Contraception advice and prescription
• Family planning
• Implantation insertion and removal (Out of Pocket Expenses may apply)
• Mirena Insertion (Out of Pocket Expenses may apply)
• Pregnancy tests
• Family Planning Advice

Our doctors are experienced and willing to assist with family planning, ranging from discussing your present and future requirements to providing advice on the right method of contraception for your body and lifestyle. Our expertise ranges include:

• Antenatal Shared Care
• Contraception advice and prescription
• Family planning
• Implantation insertion and removal
• Pregnancy tests
• Family Planning Advice

The risk of complications from childhood diseases like measles is much higher than the risks of immunisation. Vaccination’s protect against infection, saves lives and protects those who are too young or too sick to be immunised.

Our practice complies with Australian Standards, and is fully accredited for the storage of immunisations and vaccinations. We are accredited to provide:

• Childhood Immunisation
• Adult Vaccinations

Medical Examinations

Patients may be required to have a medical examination in connection with an employment health check or insurance purposes.

This is where we can help with:

• Pre-employment Health Check
• Drivers License
• Commercial Drivers License
• Insurance

Pre-Employment Assessments

These assessments are designed to identify possible risk factors due to pre-existing ailments, which in turn can help to minimize workplace incidents and injuries.  Having a professional medical examination prior to employing staff will result in reliable savings in workers compensation and increase long term productivity.

We are happy to discuss specific requirements of any pre-employment screening you may require.   Ring for further information.

We are committed to the ongoing education of patients regarding the management of their health, and to the principle of Preventative Health. At Doctors@Forest Lake Village, our doctors encourage patients having annual blood tests and health checkups to assist in the early detection and prevention of medical conditions whilst encouraging the promotion and maintenance of good health. We have recall systems to remind you when your regular immunisations or check ups are due.

• ECG (Electrocardiographs) Heart Assessment
• Blood Test
• Blood Pressure Check
• Vaccination e.g. flu, travel
• Smoking Cessation
• Weight Management

We offer minor medical procedures in a modern, well equipped treatment room.

These include such procedures as:

• Cryotherapy (Liquid Nitrogen Treatment)
• Minor Surgical Procedures
• Implanon (contraceptive implant) insertion and removal
• Repair of wounds
• Skin Cancer Treatment
• Skin Lesion Removal
• Suturing
• Resections of ingrown toenails

Minor procedures, such as excisions and suturing require a longer consult. Please ensure you advise our reception staff upon making an appointment so that we can ensure adequate time is allowed with your doctor.

Dr Ali Afrasiabi is experienced in the detection and treatment of skin cancers. It can be difficult to know whether something on your skin is a harmless mole, a sun spot, or a sign of cancer. If you are concerned at any stage about any changes to your skin, make an appointment to have your skin check today.

Treatments Include:

• Liquid nitrogen treatments
• Moles checks
• Skin checks
• Skin lesion removal
• Skin cancer treatment

If you’ve been injured at work or on the way to work, involved in a motor vehicle incident, or had a public place incident, our doctors can provide advice and assess your condition in relation to your injury. We provide workers’ compensation certificates and information on rehabilitation and suitable duties.

• Work related injuries
• Motor Vehicle incident
• Public Place Incidents

With fully qualified staff, no matter what your requirement is – we offer assistance for all your medical needs:

• General Medicine
• Women’s, Men’s &  Children’s Health
• Asthma & Diabetes Care
• Mental Health
• Sexual Health
• Counselling
• Anti-ageing
• Sports injuries
• Ears, Nose & Throats
• On-Site Pathology

We offer a whole range of services. If you have any questions, or would like to make an appointment, simply call us on (07) 5540 8200.

For qualifying patients with care plans bulk-billing is available for these services. If you do not qualify, you are still able to see the Allied Health Professionals; however fees will apply.

• Abuse
• Anger Management
• Anxiety
• Assertiveness Training
• Depression
• Marital, Family And Relationship Counselling
• Self-esteem
• Stress & Burnout
• Substance Misuse
• Stress Management
• Trauma

Our qualified dietician will give you dietary advice, an effective program and assist you with the management of diet and nutrition, which is critical to your overall health and well-being. If you have any concern about your weight and feel unhappy about it, please come and talk to our doctors.

Please ensure you see our doctor to obtain a referral and Care Plan. For qualifying    patients with care plans bulk-billing is available for these services. If you do not qualify, you are still able to see the Allied Health Professionals; however fees will apply.

Our qualified Diabetes Educator possesses comprehensive knowledge of and experience in prediabetes, diabetes prevention and management.  The Diabetes Educator supports people affected by diabetes and helps patients understand and manage their condition.

Please ensure you see our doctor to obtain a referral and Care Plan. For qualifying    patients with care plans bulk-billing is available for these services. If you do not qualify, you are still able to see the Allied Health Professionals; however fees will apply.