Family Health

Bertram Family Medical Centre is dedicated to providing you and your family with personalised, professional comprehensive healthcare across a range of medical issues and family health services. We aim to support men, women and children within the Wellard and all Nearby Local Community to achieve and maintain optimal health.

Women’s Health

Women have very specific health needs, with a range of biological, psychological, social and lifestyle factors that influence their physical and emotional health. We offer woman-centred medical care with advice, support and treatment that aims to enhance the health and wellbeing of our female patients.

• Contraception advise
• IUD and Implanon insertion and removals
• Emergency contraception (the morning after pill)
• Fertility problems
• Menstrual issues
• Pregnancy testing
• Menopause
• Sexually Transmissible Infections (STIs)
• Physical and Mental Health
• Breast checks
• Cervical cancer screening (Pap Smears)
• Vaginal infections
• Osteoporosis screening and management
• Chronic Medical problems such as Hypertension, High cholesterol, Obesity, Osteoarthritis etc
• Immunisation advise
• Anxiety
• Depression including postnatal depression
• Other mental health issues

Men’s Health

Men often don’t make time to see a doctor unless they are very sick. A comprehensive Men’s Health Check is designed for males aged 40 to 74 years of age, and focuses on preventative health strategies to safeguard your health. Aspects of Health Check which might be covered include:

• Skin checks
• Heart health check (Blood Pressure Check, BMI Check, Blood Tests where applicable, ECG Where applicable)
• Weight management
• Diabetes risk assessment
• Prostate cancer screening
• Bowel cancer screen
• Eye health
• Bone density assessment
• Immunisation advise
• Alcohol and drug issues
• Mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety etc
• Relationship problems
• Erectile dysfunction or other sexual problems

Children’s Health

We provide medical services to babies, children and teenagers, including routine health care for illness, immunisations, chronic disease management and health checks. We know that doctors visits can be challenging or distressing for some children, and your child’s comfort is a priority for us. Routine immunisations are registered with the Australian Childhood
Immunisation Register.