Phone appointments
Your doctor calls the mobile number on your booking at the scheduled time. There is no video link to join.
Perth metropolitan area · Phone consultations
Natural medicine doctors in Perth: a patient guide
For patients searching for natural medicine doctors Perth, Medio provides scheduled phone consultations with Australian registered doctors.
Book online, complete Medio's health questionnaire and answer the doctor's call at your selected time. During the call, the doctor reviews the problem, previous treatment and current medicines.
Questionnaire reviewed first
Complete Medio's health questionnaire before the appointment so the doctor can review your history, previous treatments and current medicines.
A clear consultation outcome
Before the call ends, the doctor explains the outcome, what you need to do next and whether follow-up or in-person care is required.
During your phone call
What the doctor asks about
The doctor starts by confirming why you booked, when the problem began, how it affects you and whether a diagnosis has already been made.
They ask what you have already tried, what helped, what did not help and whether you had side effects. They also review current medicines, supplements and allergies.
Before the call ends, the doctor discusses the available options and explains the outcome, including any follow-up or in-person care you need.
Local context
A practical first conversation across metropolitan Perth
Patients in Perth, Fremantle, Joondalup, Midland, Rockingham and Mandurah choose an appointment online, submit Medio's questionnaire and answer the doctor's scheduled phone call.
If the assessment requires an examination, pathology or another service, the doctor explains what needs to be arranged locally and whether your regular GP should be involved.
Available by phone
Patients book from across Perth metropolitan area
Medio has no walk-in clinic in these areas. Your doctor calls you at the appointment time wherever you are in the region.
Perth CBD
Fremantle
Subiaco
Mount Lawley
Joondalup
Midland
Cannington
Victoria Park
Scarborough
Morley
Rockingham
Mandurah
The patient journey
How the phone appointment works
There are three steps: choose a time, submit the questionnaire and answer the doctor's phone call.
01
Choose an appointment time
Book online and select an available appointment time. Medio sends confirmation and the questionnaire link by email.
02
Complete the health questionnaire
Tell the doctor about the problem, previous treatment, current medicines, allergies and what you want help with. Submit it before the appointment.
03
Answer the doctor's phone call
Your doctor calls at the booked time. They ask follow-up questions, discuss the available options and explain the outcome before the call ends.
Phone consultation limits
The Perth phone-consultation process
The doctor reviews the questionnaire before calling, then checks your main concern, previous treatment, current medicines, supplements, allergies and relevant reports.
The doctor gives the consultation outcome during the call. Any examination, test or urgent care that cannot be completed by phone must be arranged with an appropriate Western Australian service.
Online appointments are not an emergency service. Call 000 for an emergency or use an appropriate local urgent-care service.
Before your phone appointment
- ✓Medicine and supplement names, doses and reasons for use
- ✓Copies of recent reports rather than relying on memory
- ✓The mobile number on your booking and a private place for the call
- ✓Questions about local testing, referrals and shared records
Before you hang up
Questions to ask the doctor
01
What options are reasonable for the problem I described?
02
What are the main risks or interactions I need to understand?
03
What will I receive after this phone call?
04
Do I need an examination, test or appointment with my regular GP?
05
When should I book a follow-up appointment?
Useful patient resources
Local and national patient resources
Use these official directories when a local examination, test, urgent assessment or another registered practitioner is needed.
Ahpra practitioner register
Verify the registration status of practitioners in regulated professions.
Open official resource →healthdirect Service Finder
Search a national directory of local and online health services.
Open official resource →HealthyWA health system information
Western Australian Government information about services, telehealth and healthcare options.
Open official resource →Straight answers
Frequently asked questions
Direct answers about booking, the health questionnaire, the doctor's phone call and what happens after the appointment.
No. Medio appointments are conducted by phone. Patients across Perth metropolitan area book online and the doctor calls the mobile number on the booking at the scheduled time.
The doctor asks why you booked, how long the problem has been present, what you have already tried, which medicines you take and what you want help with. They then discuss the available options and explain the outcome of the assessment.
The doctor will tell you if the problem requires a physical examination or test. You can then arrange the recommended in-person care with your usual GP or another appropriate service in Western Australia.
Complete the health questionnaire, keep your phone nearby and have your current medicine list and any relevant reports ready. Take the call in a quiet, private place.
Yes. Medio provides the same scheduled phone consultation across Perth metropolitan area. The doctor calls the mobile number on your booking, so keep it nearby at the appointment time.
The doctor will explain why an examination or test is needed and what type of service to arrange. Your usual GP or another local health service in Western Australia can provide the in-person care.