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Bowel surgery
We provide the following services:
We run the following clinics:
Find out more about clinic times and bookings.
Dr Adele Burgess
You need a referral from your GP, specialist or health care provider to access this service.
Find out how to refer your patient.
To refer a patient with suspected cancer or a confirmed diagnosis of colorectal cancer, please call:
Kate Strange
Colorectal Nurse Coordinator
Phone: 03 9496 3298 or 0401 625 411
Fax: 03 9496 5667
Email: kate.strange@austin.org.au
You may have your surgery at the Austin Hospital or Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital.
Check the information you have received to make sure you know which hospital to visit. If you are unsure, call your surgical liaison nurse or contact us on the numbers below.
The Surgery & Endoscopy Centre
Level 2, Austin Tower
145 Studley Road Heidelberg
The Surgery Centre
Level 2, Centaur Building
300 Waterdale Road Ivanhoe
Kate Strange
Colorectal Nurse Coordinator
Phone: 03 9496 3298 or 0401 625 411
Fax: 03 9496 5667
Email: kate.strange@austin.org.au
If the colorectal nurse coordinator is unavailable to answer your telephone call, please ensure you leave details in a voicemail message and your call will be returned as quickly as possible.
Kate attends outpatient clinics on Wednesday and Friday afternoons.
Open hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 4.30pm
Colorectal Surgery
Austin Health
PO Box 5555
Heidelberg Victoria 3084