Surgery general (Medicare Bulk Billed)

The clinic will accept referrals for all general surgical clinical conditions. Patients requiring surgery will be placed onto the Eastern Health surgical waiting list.

Eligibility Criteria

The referral must have a named specialist

Inappropriate referrals for this specialty: Pituitary gland, adrenal gland, vascular or oesophageal problems.Medical problems such as respiratory, cardiac or renal.

Referral

GPs are encouraged to used the Victorian Statewide referral Form (VSRF) which can be downloaded into most medical software.

Investigations to be sent with referral

Recent relevant pathology and medical imaging(CT scans, MRI, U/S0 that have been performed. Please send only reports with referrals and remind patients to bring films at the appointment and other specialist letters relevant to current surgery

Cost

Medicare bulk billed

 

Locations

Angliss Hospital

Address

Albert Street, Upper Ferntree Gully
Contact

Ph 03 9764 6118 - accepting referrals Monday to Friday
F  03 9839 6733
Car Parking

2 hour street parking

Paid car parking also available
Public Transport
 Train to Upper Ferntree Gully Station with bus service to Angliss

 

Box Hill Hospital

Address

Specialist Clinics, Outpatients Department, Ground Floor, Nelson Street, Box Hill
Contact

Ph 9895 3352
F 03 9839 6733
Car Parking

Paid parking available in the Building A carpark, accessible via Rodgerson Road

2 hours meter car parking
Public Transport
 Train to Box Hill Station Bus service to hospital

Maroondah Hospital

Address

Specialist Clinics, Maroondah Hospital, Davey Street, East Ringwood
Contact

Ph 9871 3370
F 03 9839 6733
Car Parking

Public car parking available
Public Transport

Train to East Ringwood

Bus service to hospital