Prevention

Know Your Sexual Health Status

Your Sexual Health Matters:

Confidential STI Testing and Treatment

At Doctors Express, we understand that sexual health is an essential part of your overall wellbeing. We offer a range of confidential sexual health services, including nurse-led STI screenings for patients without symptoms and physician-led diagnosis and treatment for those experiencing symptoms.

We prioritise your comfort and privacy, providing a safe and discreet environment for all your sexual health needs.

Nurse-Led STI Screening (for patients without symptoms)

Our experienced nurses provide comprehensive STI screenings using advanced and accurate testing methods. We offer two convenient screening packages:

1. Needle-Free STI Screening (CI$249)

This panel includes needle-free testing for the following STIs, using a simple urine sample:

  • Chlamydia trachomatis
  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  • Trichomonas vaginalis
  • Mycoplasma genitalium
  • Human herpes virus 1 & 2
  • Mycoplasma hominis
  • Ureaplasma urealyticum

2. New Relationship Package (CI$349)

This expanded panel includes all the tests in the Needle-Free STI Screening package, plus additional tests for:

  • Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)
  • Hepatitis C antibody
  • HIV 1 & 2
  • Syphilis RPR-VDRL

Benefits of our Nurse-Led STI Screening:

  • Non-invasive and comfortable: No needles required for most tests.
  • Fast results: Receive your results quickly, allowing for prompt treatment if needed.
  • High accuracy: Our advanced testing methods ensure reliable results.
  • Complete discretion: We maintain strict confidentiality to protect your privacy.

Physician-Led Diagnosis and Treatment (for patients with symptoms)

If you are experiencing symptoms of an STI, our experienced physicians are here to provide expert care. We offer:

  • Comprehensive evaluation: Our doctors will conduct a thorough assessment to determine the cause of your symptoms.
  • Accurate diagnosis: We utilize advanced testing methods to ensure an accurate diagnosis.
  • Personalized treatment plans: You will receive a tailored treatment plan to address your specific needs.
  • Ongoing support: We provide ongoing support and guidance throughout your treatment journey.

Symptoms that may indicate an STI:

  • Unusual discharge
  • Pain during urination
  • Pelvic discomfort
  • Genital irritation

Book Your Appointment Today

To book an appointment for either our nurse-led screening or a physician consultation, please complete our short online questionnaire:

Your sexual health is important to us. At Doctors Express, we are committed to providing compassionate, confidential, and comprehensive care to support your wellbeing.

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