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Women's Health

Women's health medicine is a branch of medicine that focuses on the unique health needs and concerns of women throughout their lifespan. We see patients from puberty and adolescence through to menopause and beyond.

Overall, women's health medicine plays a critical role in helping women maintain optimal health and wellness throughout their lives. It offers a comprehensive and holistic approach to healthcare that takes into account the unique biological, psychological, and social factors that influence women's health.

Women's health services we offer include:

  • Shared antenatal care (Mater and RWBH aligned)
  • Fertility (including preconception counselling)
  • Menopause
  • Medical termination of pregnancy
  • Contraception management
  • Mirena / Kyleena / Implanon insertion and removal
  • Endometriosis, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and pelvic pain management
  • Iron infusions
  • Sexual health testing
  • Cervical Screening Test (CST)
  • Prolapse management
  • Weight management
  • Chronic disease management
  • Mental health management

Meet Dr Laura Whyte, General Practitioner

About Dr Laura Whyte

Dr Laura is a born and bred Queenslander – she is originally from the Gold Coast and has been in Brisbane for 3 years. Dr Laura enjoys working with her patients holistically and empowering them to be a part of their healthcare journey.

She enjoys all aspects of general practice but has a special interest in shared antenatal care (Mater & RBWH aligned), fertility and all things gynaecology. She is able to provide Implanon, Mirena and Kyleena insertion. Dr Laura is also a registered MTOP (medical termination of pregnancy) provider.

She has a Certificate in Womens Health via RANZCOG as well as a Certificate in Paediatrics via the Sydney Child Health Program, so she is keen to see your little ones as they grow and develop. Dr Laura also enjoys helping her patients to feel their best both mentally and physically – she welcomes patients to discuss their mental health and general health with her and is happy to help out with lifestyle change, motivation and weight loss counselling.

To learn more about Dr Laura - click here.

Book your women's health appointment

Dr Laura offers women's health services and appointments. Please select the “Women’s Health” appointment type if booking online, or phone the clinic directly.