General Practice

This most important component of medicine requires a skill set that aligns closely with Intelligent Ageing’s core values of honesty, family first, education and empowerment.

It includes diagnosis and treatment, prevention and management or both acute and chronic conditions and supervision of care arrangements.

Skin Checks

Regular checks and early intervention can significantly reduce the impact of skin cancers. At Intelligent Ageing, we specialise in regular skin check and high-quality skin mapping. We also offer several skin treatments to address skin issues such as sunspots, scarring, pigmentation, melasma, acne, rosacea, psoriasis, wound-healing, inflammation, fine lines, and wrinkles. SEE MORE HERE

Women’s Health

Our patients can rely on full comprehensive care for all female-specific health issues including gynaecological examinations and cervical screening, breast examinations, menstruation issues, family planning and contraception, hormonal abnormalities, incontinence,

Dr Knight has a particular interest in menopause management and a holistic approach to the menopausal phase of a woman’s life.

Men’s Health

At Intelligent Ageing, we believe men should take an active role in their physical, emotional and mental health. We can provide a full medical health check or focus on a particular concern. We specialise in mental health issues for men, bowel cancer screening, prostate cancer screening and testicular lumps, skin cancer checks and sexual health.

Mental Health

Addressing mental health issues is sensitive and requires a higher level of support for the patient. Our medical team can diagnose and discuss management options for all aspects of mental health and wellbeing, including, anxiety, depression, behavioural and emotional disorders in children, bipolar affective disorder, eating disorders, post traumatic stress disorder.

Senior’s Health

There are a number of health issues particularly relevant to older people, such as arthritis, dementia, hearing and vision issues, mobility problems and falls, osteoporosis, stroke.

Our medical team have a keen interest in identifying and addressing these and other concerns of older patients. We can co-ordinate services to assist older people with their living arrangements, either at home or transitioned in to assisted living.

Immunisations/ Vaccinations

We have a comprehensive offering or injections for all ages and life stages, including:

Paediatric
Tetanus and whooping cough
Pneumococcal
Hepatitis and Typhoid
Influenza and Covid-19
Shingles
Specific travel-related immunisation/ vaccination

Chronic Disease

The medical team at Intelligent Ageing are experienced in diagnosing and managing chronic conditions such as, allergies, asthma, arthritis, blood disorders, blood pressure, Chrons disease, dementia, eating disorders, diabetes, haemochromatosis, heart disease, kidney or liver problem, osteoporosis, thyroid conditions, ulcerative colitis.

Weight Management

The health lifestyle of our patients is one of our top priorities. We can assess your general health and help identify the causes of your weight management issues. Once this has been assessed our medical team can address these causes and discuss a plan to manage weight concerns.

Fees

Intelligent Ageing is a private general practice and does not generally offer bulk-billing arrangements.

Our fee schedule reflects the expertise and experience of our general practitioners, as well as the time you spend with the doctor and the complexity of your health issues.

As of 20 November 2024, the fees for our most common services are:

We request that all accounts be settled at the time of appointment. We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, EFTPOS and cash. Please note that payments made with a credit card may incur a surcharge.

We can lodge your electronic claim with Medicare, and the funds should be returned to your nominated bank account within three days.