Urgent or routine referral

Contents Alfred Health – Alfred -Specialist Consulting Clinics – Endocrinology Clinic ...... 2 Monash Health – – Endocrinology Unit ...... 2 Peninsula Health – Frankston Hospital – Medical Endocrinology Clinic ...... 3 Alfred Health-Aboriginal Health Liaison Officer(s) ...... 4 Monash Health-Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer(s) ...... 4 Peninsula Health-Aboriginal Health Liaison Officer(s) ...... 4

Alfred Health – Alfred Hospital -Specialist Consulting Clinics – Endocrinology Clinic REFERRAL OPTIONS Service-specific criteria & Information for Phone (03) 9076-2025 referrer For urgent referrals, also contact the service Registrar Pre-referral Guidelines – Endocrinology Clinic to discuss the case on 03) 9076 2000. Pre-referral Guidelines – Endocrine

Fax (03) 9076-6938 Exclusion criteria:

• Patients being treated for the same condition Referral Download referral form at another Victorian public hospital. Form Aged < 18 years • Obesity where there is no suspected Website Endocrinology clinic underlying endocrine condition.

Specialist Consulting Clinics Hospital contact details Alfred Health - Alfred Hospital Phone (03) 9076-2000 (switchboard) Fax (03) 9076-6063 Main Ward Block Level 6 Email [email protected] 55 Commercial Road Website VIC 3004

Monash Health – Monash Medical Centre – Endocrinology Unit REFERRAL OPTIONS Service-specific criteria & Information for referrer E-referrals - Click here Pre-referral guidelines – Endocrinology Phone 1300 342 273 Pre-referral guidelines – General Surgery Outpatient enquiries Endocrine Surgery sits inside the General Fax (03) 9594-2273 Surgery Department and is based at Email outpatient_enquiries@m Clayton.

onashhealth.org Referral Head of Unit: Professor Peter Fuller Form Download referral form

To discuss complex & urgent referrals contact Website Monash Medical Centre Endocrinology on call registrar via Main Switchboard

9594 6666.

Endocrinology Unit at Monash Health provides services for adults with general endocrinology conditions including osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease.

Patients presenting with Diabetes: refer to Monash Health Diabetes Unit. Specialist Clinics Monash Medical Centre Hospital contact details Clayton Phone (03) 9554-6666 246 Clayton Road (03) 9554-6111 Clayton VIC 3168 Email [email protected] Website Monash Medical Centre

Peninsula Health – Frankston Hospital – Medical Endocrinology Clinic REFERRAL OPTIONS Information for referrer

E- Peninsula Health uses referralnet for Referral Guidelines – Endocrinology Clinic referral e-referral, for information contact [email protected] Referral must be addressed to a named practitioner or phone 03 9788 4553. – Dr Kati Matthiesson

Endocrine Surgery sits in the General Surgery E- Department. referral Troubleshooting

FAQ Pre-referral Guidelines – General Surgery

Clinical Enquiries Outpatients Specialists - Phone (for GPs only) 9788 1432 8.30am https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/health- to 5.00 pm Mon-Fri. professionals/gp-liaison/specialist-listing/

Website PenHealth Specialist Outpatients including ACCESS

Clinic : Wednesday mornings Frankston Hospital Fax 9784 2666 Phone 9784 2600

Specialist Outpatient Clinic Hospital contact details Frankston Hospital Hastings Road Phone (03) 9784-7777 Frankston VIC 3199 Website Frankston Hospital Phone (03) 9788-2600 Fax (03) 9788-1879

Alfred Health-Aboriginal Health Liaison Officer(s)

Call 0419 592 207 to speak to an Aboriginal Liaison Officer (or call Social Work on 9076 3026)

Monash Health-Aboriginal Hospital Liaison Officer(s)

Call: 0439 288 372 for MMC Clayton and Casey or 0418 785 350 for Dandenong Hospital to speak with one of the Aboriginal Liaison Officers

Peninsula Health-Aboriginal Health Liaison Officer(s)

Call switch on 9784 77 77 and ask for one of the Aboriginal Liaison Officers