If you are contemplating starting a family, we recommend seeing your GP to ensure you begin your pregnancy journey with the best possible health. This includes ensuring your vaccinations and cervical screening are up to date. Your GP can refer to us with any concerns, or if you have pre-existing medical problems which require specialist management by an obstetrician. Tracey is the only female Geelong obstetrician in solo private practice to offer continuity of care throughout the antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum periods.
Your first visit will be at approximately 10 weeks gestation, but may be earlier if needed. We recommend booking in your pregnancy as early as you can to avoid disappointment.
We also recommend booking your early ultrasound an Down's syndrome screening (if you wish to perform this) as early as possible. We can assist you in arranging this.
Subsequent visits will be scheduled to suit your individual pregnancy.
Your postnatal visit will be scheduled for around six weeks after the birth of your baby.
When referring a patient, we kindly request that you attach the following investigations: