351-353 Pacific Highway Asquith, NSW 2081
Sexual Health & STI Testing
At Asquith Doctors, qualified general practitioners (GPs) provide comprehensive and confidential sexual health services for individuals and couples throughout Asquith and the Upper North Shore.
Appointments cover preventive sexual health care, screening for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), and the management of common sexual health concerns. All consultations are discreet, respectful and non-judgemental, focusing on evidence-based advice and timely treatment.
What Is Sexual Health and STI Testing?
Sexual health is an important part of overall wellbeing. STI testing is a routine medical check that helps detect infections early often before symptoms develop so they can be treated promptly and safely.
During a consultation, a may discuss symptoms, risk factors and testing options to develop a personalised screening plan. Common tests can identify infections such as chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B or C.
Regular STI screening is recommended for sexually active adults. Testing is simple and private, usually involving a urine sample, blood test or swab.
What to Expect During Your GP Appointment
Your STI testing appointment at Asquith Doctors involves the GP taking a brief sexual health history and discussing any concerns or symptoms. Depending on the discussion, the GP may explain the types of tests recommended and what they involve, and can arrange on-site pathology collection. You can also discuss vaccination options for preventable infections such as hepatitis B or HPV, and arrange follow-up appointments to review results or treatment
All results are handled with strict confidentiality, and patients are notified promptly once results are available. If treatment is required, the GP will outline the next steps and arrange ongoing care or partner notification if appropriate.
Why Choose Asquith Doctors for Sexual Health Care?
Asquith Doctors offers a welcoming and inclusive environment where people of all backgrounds can access confidential sexual health care. The GPs provide professional and sensitive management of sexual health concerns in a non-judgemental setting, supporting every patient’s comfort and privacy.
Patients benefit from discreet consultations with experienced GPs in Asquith, convenient access to on-site pathology for timely testing, and practical advice on preventive care and screening. Ongoing follow-up and clear communication help ensure continuity of care, while regular reviews encourage patients to stay proactive about their sexual wellbeing and reduce the risk of infection within the community.
Fees and Medicare Rebates
Asquith Doctors participates in the Australian Government’s Bulk Billing Practice Incentive Program. Most GP consultations can be bulk billed for patients registered through MyMedicare.
If tests or follow-up appointments require additional services, the reception team can advise of any out-of-pocket fees or Medicare rebates before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions about STI Testing
Book an Appointment Today
Asquith Doctors is a bulk-billing GP clinic for Medicare-registered patients.
Comprehensive, community-focused care for residents of Asquith, Hornsby, Mount Colah and surrounding suburbs. Book online or phone 02 9477 4400.