Geriatric Medicine Service

New Geriatric Medicine
Service Now Available

Nova Mentis Clinic is pleased to welcome Dr Arya Goudaman, Consultant Geriatrician, to our specialist team.

Dr Goudaman provides comprehensive assessment and management for older adults, including:

  • Memory concerns and dementia
  • Comprehensive geriatric assessment
  • Frailty and functional decline
  • Falls and mobility concerns
  • Medication review and polypharmacy
  • Complex medical conditions

Appointments are now available.

GP referrals are welcome.

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Fee Update

Fee Update from
1 October 2026

Please note that Nova Mentis Clinic’s fees will be revised from 1 October 2026.

For information regarding updated consultation fees and applicable Medicare rebates, please contact our clinic team.

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Welcome to Nova Mentis Clinic

Specialist Care for Mental Health, Memory & Healthy Ageing

Nova Mentis Clinic provides personalised, evidence-based care in adult psychiatry, geriatric medicine, clinical psychology and clinical neuropsychology in Hope Island, Gold Coast. Our team supports adults and older adults with mental health, memory and complex medical needs. Older adult psychiatry will be available soon.

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About Us

Who We Are

Nova Mentis Clinic is a modern specialist practice dedicated to supporting mental wellbeing, healthy ageing, and overall quality of life through personalised and holistic care.

We believe in treating the whole person – not just individual symptoms – by combining specialist medical expertise with compassionate, respectful and evidence-based care. Our multidisciplinary approach brings together expertise in psychiatry and geriatric medicine, allowing us to support adults across different stages of life and address the complex interaction between physical health, mental health, cognition and wellbeing.

Our mission is to provide accessible, respectful and patient-centred specialist care that empowers individuals and their families to make informed decisions, maintain independence and lead fulfilling lives.

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Telehealth Appointments

Telehealth sessions are conducted via a secure, confidential video platform.
Telehealth appointments are available where clinically appropriate. Medicare rebates depend on the service provided and applicable eligibility requirements. Please contact our team for details.

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Our Services

Adult Psychiatry

Assessment and management of ADHD, mood and anxiety disorders, psychosis, trauma-related conditions and other adult mental health concerns.

Geriatric Medicine

Care for older adults experiencing memory concerns, dementia, frailty, falls, medication difficulties and complex medical conditions.

Clinical Psychology & Neuropsychology

Psychological therapy and cognitive assessments for mental health, memory, attention and difficulties associated with neurological conditions.

Older Adult Psychiatry

Psychiatric assessment and management of mental health conditions in later life.

Supporting Veterans, Defence Personnel & Injured Workers

Nova Mentis Clinic welcomes DVA, WorkCover Queensland and Australian Defence Force referrals. Available services depend on the treating clinician, referral requirements and relevant funding approval.

Our Team

Dr Sanop Jacob Mammen

Consultant Psychiatrist

MBBS, MD Psychiatry, FRANZCP

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Dr Karthika Johnson

Consultant Psychiatrist

MBBS, MD Psychiatry, FRANZCP

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Dr Arya Goudaman

Consultant Geriatrician

MBBS, MRCP (UK), CCT (UK)

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Nicole Prendergast

Clinical Psychologist & Clinical Neuropsychologist

Accepting referrals and appointments

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Dr Himaja Aravind

Consultant Psychiatrist – Older Adult Psychiatry

Joining soon

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