Family Planning GP in Matraville, Sydney
At Matraville Doctors, we support you through every stage of family planning from planning to conceive, currently pregnant, or caring for your baby.
We offer a range of family planning support tailored to your needs, lifestyle and health history. While MVD does not provide every contraception service onsite, our doctors can discuss your options and provide referrals where needed.
Planning A Pregnancy | Preconception Care Sydney
Preparing for pregnancy is an important step in improving outcomes for both you and your baby. A preconception consultation allows your GP to assess your overall health and provide personalised advice.
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Quick and simple in-clinic procedure
performed under local anaesthetic
fertility returns quickly after removal
minimal downtime
Implanon removal involves a small procedure to take out the contraceptive implant from your arm. This is usually completed within minutes, and most patients can resume normal activities the same day.
Provided by Dr Piravin and Dr Ayesha
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Quick procedure performed by a GP/ Specialist
Fertility returns immediately after removal
Suitable when planning pregnancy or changing contraception
Minimal discomfort for most patients
IUD removal is a straightforward process performed in the clinic. Once removed, your natural cycle resumes quickly, allowing you to start trying to conceive.
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Assesses overall health before pregnancy
Identifies any nutritional deficiencies
Checks immunity to infections
Screens for underlying medical conditions
Preconception screening helps ensure your body is prepared for pregnancy. Your GP may recommend blood tests to check iron levels, vitamin status, thyroid function, and other key health markers.
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Used to treat moderate to severe iron deficiency
Helps improve energy levels and overall health
Recommended when oral supplements are not effective or tolerated
Supports healthy pregnancy outcomes
Iron levels are important for both fertility and pregnancy. If required, iron infusions provide a fast and effective way to restore iron levels under medical supervision.
For more information, check out our Iron Infusion page for more information
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Checks for HPV (the virus linked to cervical cancer)
Recommended every 5 years for eligible patients
Quick and simple procedure
Important to be up to date before pregnancy
Staying up to date with cervical screening is an important part of preconception care. Early detection of abnormalities helps reduce risks during pregnancy.
Provided by Dr Ayesha and Dr Shamima
Caring for your baby | Postnatal Care & Baby Health Checks Sydney
We provide ongoing care for both you and your baby after birth, supporting your child’s health, development, and wellbeing in the early months and beyond.
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Comprehensive check for both mother and baby
Assessment of baby’s growth, feeding, and development
Review of maternal recovery and wellbeing
Support for feeding, sleep, and common concerns
Opportunity to discuss contraception and future care
The 6-week check is an important milestone after birth. Your GP will assess your baby’s weight, development, and overall health, while also checking your recovery, including physical and emotional wellbeing.
This is a good time to raise any concerns and plan ongoing care for both you and your baby.
Provided by Dr Madan, Dr Ayesha, Dr Shamima
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Protects against serious childhood illnesses
Delivered according to the National Immunisation Program
Safe, effective, and evidence-based
Reminders and follow-up schedules provided
Support and advice from experienced GPs and nurses
We provide routine childhood vaccinations in line with the Australian immunisation schedule. These vaccines help protect your child and the wider community from preventable diseases.
Our team will guide you through the schedule, answer any questions, and ensure your child stays up to date.
For a more detailed child immunisation guide check out the NSW guide here.
Book a Family Planning Appointment
Whether you need contraception, fertility support, pregnancy care or baby checks, our GPs are here to help.
Check the‘Fees’ Tab(Women’s Health) for more information for procedures. Call us at 02 9066 0116for more info or book online today.
MVD Doctors who provide Family Planning services

