Central Coast News Shares our News! – North Gosford practice expands its paediatric care

Two new paediatricians have joined the growing Central Coast obstetrics and gynaecology practice, Intuition Private. The highly experienced paediatricians, Dr Shriniwas Chinta and Dr Umesh Mishra, will ensure local families have greater access to expert care for babies and young children. Read the full article here
Intuition Private announces the introduction of two new paediatricians as part of its growing practice

MEDIA RELEASE Thursday, 13 February 2025 Leading Central Coast Obstetrics and Gynaecology Practice, Intuition Private has today announced the introduction of two new paediatricians, as part of its growing practice. Intuition Private is expanding its services to provide specialist paediatric care for families on the Central Coast. The introduction of two highly experienced paediatricians, […]
Media Statement – Dr Peta Skilbeck
Media Statement – Dr Peta Skilbeck Intuition Private welcomes the development of a Clinical Services Plan for Women, Children, and Families on the Central Coast, ensuring maternity services align with the needs of our growing community. However, for this plan to be truly effective, it must involve meaningful consultation with all key stakeholders. As a […]
Negotiations between Gosford Hospital and their obstetrics registrars

Media Statement From Intuition Private Obstetrics and Gynaecology “We are aware of the current negotiations between Gosford Hospital and their obstetrics registrars, as reported this morning. While this situation understandably raises concerns for our community, we have faith that our local NSW Health representatives and obstetrics colleagues will reach an agreement that places patient health […]
FAQs- Information for our valued patients- Gosford Private Hospital’s Maternity Unit Closure

At Intuition Private, we understand that recent developments may bring up a lot of questions. This page is here to provide clear and up-to-date information about the closure of the Gosford Private Maternity Unit and how it may impact your care. We are committed to transparency and keeping our patients fully informed during this time […]
FAQs- Information for our valued patients- Gosford Private Hospital’s Maternity Unit Closure
At Intuition Private, we understand that recent developments may bring up a lot of questions. This page is here to provide clear and up-to-date information about the closure of the Gosford Private Maternity Unit and how it may impact your care. We are committed to transparency and keeping our patients fully informed during this time […]
Adriana shares her story- birthing privately with Intuition

Since the news of the closure of Gosford Private Hospital’s Maternity Services, we’ve been reflecting on all the families we’ve cared for and why they seek out the Intuition difference. Our beautiful patient Adriana and her partner Duncan, chose to partner with Dr Skilbeck for their pregnancy and birth care. After a few bumpy weeks […]
“It’s not about where you are, but who you are with” – Sarah, sharing her thoughts about the Intuition difference!

“When my husband and I moved back to the Central Coast during COVID in 2021, I always thought if we started a family, I’d birth at Gosford Private Hospital. As a slightly older first-time mum with anxiety, I knew I’d need extra support that went beyond the usual options in the public system. By chance, […]
Closure announcement for the Maternity Ward at Gosford Private Hospital

On Tuesday afternoon, we received confirmation that Gosford Private Hospital (owned by Healthe Care) will cease providing maternity services as of Monday, 31 March 2025. To say we are devastated with this outcome is an understatement. This is a significant shift for our practice and you, our valued patient. Unfortunately, this decision has been taken out […]
Let’s Talk Hormonal IUDs (Mirena/ Kyleena)
Hormonal IUDs What is a hormonal IUD? There are two types of hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) available in Australia. They are small plastic T-shaped devices with a hormone called levonorgestrel in their stem. It’s placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy. A fine nylon thread is attached to the IUD – the thread comes out […]