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Clinics & services

Kidney care & dialysis

Renal referrals

We accept GP and specialist referrals to this service.

Refer your patient

Doctors can refer their patient to this service in several ways:

  • Outpatients - find out how to refer to our Specialist clinics
  • Inpatients - request to admit your patient to hospital under the care of this service

Requests for an admission indicates a high degree of medical urgency. These requests should be directed to the Renal Registrar on call.

Phone: 03 9496 5685 (during business hours)

After hours, call the Austin switchboard on 03 9496 5000

Consultants

Address referrals to the Director, or relevant consultant:

  • Prof David Power, Director, Nephrology
  • A/Prof Peter Mount, Deputy Director, Nephrology and Clinical Lead, Haemodialysis
  • A/Prof Gwynne Thomas
  • Dr Suet-Wan Choy
  • Dr Natasha Cook, Clinical Lead, Chronic Kidney Disease and Transitional Care
  • Dr Matthew Davies, Clinical Lead, Home Therapies
  • Dr Ali Graver, Clinical Lead, Kidney Biopsy
  • Dr Adam Hedley
  • Dr Darren Lee
  • Dr Mardiana Lee
  • Dr Kathy Paizis, Clinical Lead, Autoimmune Disease
  • Dr Jonathan Snider
  • Dr Andrew Tosolini
  • Dr John Whitlam, Clinical Lead, Kidney Transplantation and Renal Genetics