A women’s healthcare clinic where your needs are heard and understood by general practitioners and other women’s health specialists.
Thoughtful, personalised care for every stage of life.
Our general practitioners, registered nurses, physicians, midwives and other specialists truly understand women’s health. We’re experienced in managing gender-specific conditions such as endometriosis, pelvic pain, midwifery, perimenopause and menopause, perinatal care, pelvic floor health, sexual health and gender-affirming care for transgender women and men.
Our practitioners are consistently informed about the latest developments in women’s healthcare, ensuring all treatment plans are grounded in current research and best practice. This commitment allows us to offer care that is not only compassionate, but thoroughly evidence‑based and designed to support your long‑term wellbeing.
Our team offers a safe and secure environment where you will be listened to and offered the highest quality medical support. We believe in letting you lead the discussion and fitting a treatment plan around you.
Accessible, inclusive and community-minded healthcare.
Our clinic team creates a safe, family-friendly, secure environment where we listen, let you lead the discussion and tailor treatment plans to suit you. We believe in improving health outcomes for all women, and work to remove barriers where we can make your journey to better health empowering and accessible.
You may receive referrals for other specialists as we understand health is holistic and medical care plays just one part in your overall health and wellbeing. We can connect you with Luma’s other services too, such as counselling, support groups, mental health programs, as well as refer you to external service providers.
We’re proud to uphold the highest standards of care, backed by our accreditation from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (2024–2027).
Compassionate, holistic care for your health
Explore our services
Our full list of services
- Cervical screening tests
- Contraception, IUD insertion, Implanon insertion
- STI screening, treatment and advice
- Midwifery services
- MTOP services
- Pregnancy screenings
- Breast examinations
- Menopause advice and treatment
- Mental healthcare plans
- Iron infusions
- Genital warts, skin tag check and removal
- Sexual health advice
- Female sexual dysfunction
- Assessment for hormone therapy (informed consent model)
- Ongoing medical monitoring
- Gender-affirming hormonal implants (Estradiol) for trans women
- Sexual health advice, including fertility preservation
- Collaboration with GPs and allied health providers
- Genital skin issues
- Genital pain syndromes/Vulvodynia
- Genital warts
- Genital herpes
- Gender affirmative care/ Hormone provision for transgender, gender diverse and non-binary patients
- Long-acting reversible contraception
- Persistent abnormal vaginal discharges
- Sexually transmissible infections (STI)
- Female sexual dysfunction
- We can only provide telehealth rebates to clients who have a continuous relationship with their medical practitioner.
- Those eligible for telehealth rebates must have seen their practitioner face-to-face at least once in the past 12 months. New patients must have a face-to-face appointment with our practitioner before accessing telehealth appointments. This is the ’12-month rule’ under the Medicare Benefits Schedule. However, you are welcome to have a first-time, non-rebatable telehealth session.
- Medicare rules have exceptions for patients isolating due to COVID-19, infants under 12 months, and other exceptional cases.
- Remote: Our nurses can provide medical advice and discuss your condition over the phone. To access medical phone support, please contact our reception team at (08) 6330 5400 or reception@luma.org.au.
- In your home: If visiting our clinic in person is difficult, we can see you at home in some circumstances. Please enquire with our reception team for more information.
Experts in women’s health
Our team
Dr Aminah Simone Altaf has 24 years of experience in the medical field, working as a midwife, doctor, and general practitioner. She is passionate about supporting communities with her expertise in contraception, menopause, and women’s health. She is a compassionate practitioner with a gentle and knowledgeable approach.- Dr Lauren Corso is a passionate general practitioner interested in women’s health. She has experience in paediatrics, gynaecology, emergency, and palliative care. She has qualifications in children’s, women’s, reproductive, and sexual health. Dr Lauren considers it a privilege to manage healthcare at all stages of life.
- Dr Michelle brings over two decades of medical experience to Luma. She worked in sexual health at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, the Royal Perth Hospital and most recently was the co-director of Sexual Health North. Dr Michelle puts women at ease while discussing sexual health, with no judgement, empathy and a healthy dose of humour.
- Dr Joy is a skilled GP Registrar at Luma. Her passion for women’s health is shown by her dedication to formalising her training in this area. Dr Joy is available for appointments relating to all things women’s health and has a particular interest in mental health.
- Jane has worked in women’s and sexual health for over 20 years. She began her career as a community and youth sexual health nurse in Canada. She has extensive experience providing accessible cervical screening to women with disabilities. Jane is passionate that sexual and reproductive health should be accessible for all women.
- Selena has 20 years of experience as a registered nurse, beginning in coronary, intensive, and emergency care. She holds postgraduate qualifications in sexual health and counselling. Selena has specialised in many areas, including women’s and sexual health, providing holistic, compassionate, and evidence-based care.
- Jen is a dedicated registered nurse with over seven years of acute care experience in paediatrics. She focuses on women’s and children’s health, specialising in women’s reproductive and sexual health. Jen is passionate about providing excellent, holistic and empathetic care for women at our women’s health clinic in Joondalup.
- Danielle is our Nurse Practitioner who supports people with eating disorders to improve their physical and mental health. She has over two decades of general and mental health nursing, a masters degree in nursing, and previously worked at Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, King Edward Hospital and Earbus Foundation.
- Amy has over 18 years of nursing experience across Australia, the UK, remote Indigenous communities, conflict zones, and refugee camps. She holds a Master’s in Public Health and Tropical Medicine and experience in contraception, cervical screening, safe abortion care, and supporting survivors of gender-based violence.
- Ebynee has 20 years’ experience in women’s health, sexual health and midwifery. She’s passionate about providing holistic care that’s respectful and responsive to individual needs. Ebynee works primarily in our Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Clinic, creating a safe, supportive space where women feel heard, understood and empowered.
- Jacinta is an experienced Registered Nurse and Endorsed Midwife with a strong background in in-hospital midwifery care. Her warm, gentle, and evidence-based approach helps new mothers feel supported and confident from early pregnancy all the way through to post-partum.
Luma Medical, Northbridge
Parking & how to find us
Some paid street parking is available directly out the front, and a Wilson car park is behind our building. Limited free parking is available nearby on Lake Street.
Contact our reception team at (08) 6330 5400 to enquire or book an appointment.
We’re open Monday-Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm.
Luma, Northbridge
227 Newcastle Street, Northbridge WA 6003
Phone: (08) 6330 5400
Toll-free: 1800 998 399
Fax: (08) 6330 5499
Email: reception@luma.org.au
OUR FEES
| Service / Appointment | Total Cost | Health Card Holder Cost | Medicare Rebate | Out of Pocket | Out of Pocket (HCC) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL PRACTITIONER CONSULTATIONS | |||||
| General practitioner consultation <20 mins | $120.00 | $85.00 | $43.90 | $76.10 | $41.10 |
| General practitioner consultation 20-40 mins | $175.00 | $125.00 | $84.90 | $90.10 | $40.10 |
| General practitioner consultation 40+ mins | $230.00 | $165.00 | $125.10 | $104.90 | $39.90 |
| General practitioner consultation 60+ mins | $325.00 | $245.00 | $202.65 | $122.35 | $42.35 |
| Short Telehealth consultation | $55.00 | $55.00 | $20.05 | $34.95 | $34.95 |
| Standard Telehealth consultation | $105.00 | $85.00 | $43.90 | $61.10 | $41.10 |
| Missed appointment fee (DNA) | $30.00 | $30.00 | – | $30.00 | $30.00 |
| Medical abortion (initial consultation) | Bulk billed | Bulk billed | – | – | – |
| Medical abortion (2nd appointment: medication/termination) | $335.00 | $280.00 | $125.10 | $209.90 | $154.90 |
| Unintended pregnancy (3rd appointment: follow-up care) | Bulk billed | Bulk billed | – | – | – |
| PROCEDURES | |||||
| IUD insertion (time-based) | $418.50 – $458.70 | Bulk billed | $268.50 – $308.70 | $150.00 | – |
| IUD removal | $225.00 | $165.00 | $125.10 | $99.90 | $39.90 |
| Implanon insertion | $284.00 | Bulk billed | $129.20 | $154.80 | – |
| Implanon removal | $284.00 | Bulk billed | $133.30 | $150.70 | – |
| Implanon insertion + removal | $450.00 | Bulk billed | $299.85 | $150.15 | – |
| Iron infusion | $225.00 | $134.90 | $84.90 | $140.10 | $50.00 |
| SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN ITEMS | |||||
| Specialist physician – complex initial consult | $390.00 | $390.00 | $265.60 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
| Specialist physician – standard initial consult | $300.00 | $300.00 | $151.90 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
| Specialist physician – complex follow-up consult | $250.00 | $250.00 | $133.00 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
| Specialist physician – standard follow-up consult | $165.00 | $165.00 | $76.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
| MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER | |||||
| Mental health nurse practitioner – initial consultation | $125.00 | Bulk billed | $88.90 | $36.10 | – |
| Mental health nurse practitioner – follow-up consultation | $185.00 | Bulk billed | $134.35 | $50.65 | – |
| NURSE CONSULT FEES | |||||
| Nurse consultation – standard | $30.00 | $15.00 | – | $30.00 | $15.00 |
| Nurse consultation – pelvic pain/endometriosis telehealth (with EPPC Nurse, Ebynee) | No charge | – | – | – | – |
| ENDOMETRIOSIS AND PELVIC PAIN CLINIC | |||||
| Endometriosis & pelvic pain clinic – initial nurse triage telehealth | No charge | – | – | – | – |
| Endometriosis & pelvic pain clinic – GP initial consultation (time-based) | $175.00 – $230.00 | $125.00–$165.00 | $84.90–$125.10 | $90.10–$104.90 | $39.90–$40.10 |
| Endometriosis & pelvic pain clinic – physiotherapy consult | $50.00 | $50.00 | – | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Fees are subject to change without notice.