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GP Obstetrics 

GP Obstetricians consulting from Rutledge Family Medical Centre & Queanbeyan Hospital 

Dr Peter Davis

ABN 11 003 095 618

MBBS, FRACGP, FRACRRM, Adv Dip Obs RANZCOG 

Dr Amy Daly 

ABN 48 189 860 077

MBBS, FRACGP. BHlthSci, BMedRes DRANZCOG Adv

Dr Lara Mucha

ABN 95 918 385 655

MBBS, FACRRM, Adv DRANZCOG

Dr Sarah Jensen

ABN 87 530 094 321

MBBS BHlthSci, BMedRes DRANZCOG Adv

GP Obstetricians consulting from Rutledge Family Medical Centre

Dr Daniel Wilson

ABN 72 870 660 331

FACRRM DRANZCOG(ADV), AFRACMA, AFCHSM

Antenatal Care 

Our GP Obstetricians care for women who choose to birth at Queanbeyan Hospital.  The information listed here is to give an overall guide to pregnancy appointments at Rutledge Family Medical Centre, some women may require a different level of care. This is not a definitive guide and you should speak directly with your GP Obstetrician

To make the most of your visits with us it is important that we receive all relevant tests before your appointment. We ask that you email, fax or drop off any scans or blood test results before your visit.  

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Appointment Timeline

This is not a definitive schedule, Nor does it outline all aspects of antenatal care. This is an approximation only. Please speak with your GP Obstetrician for full details 

6-10 weeks with your usual GP 

  • Confirm pregnancy and note due date

  • If dates are uncertain organise dating ultrasound for 8-13 weeks

  • Order antenatal screening blood test. Send copies to your clinician at Rutledge Family Medical Centre

  • Start Iodine and folate

  • Discuss carrier screening if not done previously.

  • Flu Vaccine if not up to date

8-10 weeks with your usual GP 

  • Standard check, diet, lifestyle, exercise, work

  • Discuss Models of care/birthing options QDH or other

  • Discuss first trimester screening options (including genetic or hormonal)

  • Discuss Anti D if Rh negative

  • Call Rutledge Family Medical Centre to book with GP Obstetrician who also consults at Queanbeyan Hospital

  • Contact Queanbeyan Hospital to book  

14-16 weeks with your GP Obstetrician  

  • Intake appointment with your GP Obstetrician

  • Comprehensive review of pregnancy history, physical, social & mental health.

  • Review all results and ensure all requires tests have been done

  • Consider early Gestational Diabetes testing

24 weeks with GP Obstetrician  

  • Standard Check - emotional wellbeing, BP, weight, urine

  • Order Glucose Tolerance Test

  • Review & Discuss information/tests/symptoms

  • Pertussis Immunisation

32 weeks with GP Obstetrician  

  • Standard Check - emotional wellbeing, BP, weight, urine

  • Birth planning & management appointment 

  • Discussion re birthing preferences 

  • Complete paperwork for caesarean section is planned or likely 

  • Review all tests and risk factors

  • Arrange Anti D if needed

36 weeks with GP Obstetrician  

  • Check position & growth of baby

  • Plan support options after birth

38 weeks with GP Obstetrician  

  • Check position & growth of baby

  • Plan for birth

40 weeks with GP Obstetrician 

  • Check position & growth of baby

  • Plan for birth

  • Ensure there is a plan in place for review past the due date

6 - 8 weeks post delivery with GP Obstetrician

  • Must be after baby is 6 weeks old

  • Comprehensive review of mother and baby

  • Mental health review, discussion about contraception, debrief post birth

  • Plan GTT postnatal if GDM

  • Discuss feeding and wellbeing

  • CST if due

  • Rubella vaccination if low or borderline levels.

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