Gastrointestinal services clinic

Description of the services For clients with complex gastrointestinal medical problems. Clients are seen by a gastroenterologist, surgeon and a clinic nurse.
Eligibility criteria
GP Investigations to be performed
Cost Nil to clients eligible for Medicare.
Clients Medicare card required as well as the following where applicable at every appointment:
  • Veteran Affairs card
  • Pension card
  • Pharmaceutical Benefits number
  • TAC (Traffic Accident Claim number if applicable)
  • WC (Work Care Claim number)
  • Proof of overseas insurance membership
Note: Patients ineligible for Medicare will be charged a fee for all services provided
Where Monash Medical Centre Clayton Campus
Level 2, 246 Clayton Road, Clayton 3168
When Fri 10:000 am - 12 noon (weekly)
Staff Dept/Unit Head: A/Prof Melvyn Korman
Clinic Head: A/Prof Melvyn Korman
External referral process 1300 3 iCARE - ACCESS UNIT

T:
1300 3 iCARE - 1300 342 273
F: 959 iCARE - 9594 2273

NB: GP’s are requested to refer onto this service using the Victorian Statewide Referral Form housed in most clinical software.  More information on VSRF – www.gpv.org.au then click on Resources or contact your local Divisions of General Practice.
Internal referral process T: Extension 49888
F: 959 iCARE – 9594 2273
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