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Outpatient Clinic..

Phone Outpatient Department:  9895 3353

The department runs two outpatient clinics each week.

Unit 1 - Tuesday, from 2.00pm
Unit 2 - Thursday, from 2.00pm

These clinics deal with the assessment and outpatient management of orthopaedic problems, placing patients on a waiting list for surgery, and post-surgery follow up.

Patients wishing to attend the outpatient's clinic need to be referred to the clinic by their General Practitioner.


Fracture Clinic

Phone Outpatient Department:  9895 3353

Fracture Clinics are run every Monday, Tuesday and Friday morning.

The Fracture Clinic deals with the assessment of common fractures during their treatment. This includes monitoring the healing of the bones, ensuring that casts and splints are working correctly and altering treatment where required.

The fracture clinic is attended by patients who were initially treated for their fracture at Box Hill Hospital, either by the Department of Orthopaedics or the Emergency Department.


Preadmission Clinic
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Phone Preadmission:  9895 4980

This clinic is attended by all patients booked for elective surgery (Orthopaedic or otherwise). Patients may be seen by several health professionals during this visit to ensure they are fit and ready for surgery, as well as for their recovery at home.

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