Haemostasis thrombosis

Description of the services Clotting and bleeding disorders, general haematology, eg investigation of anaemia, thrombocytopenia and neutropenia.
This clinic DOES NOT provide services for Children under age of 16
GP Investigations to be performed If you wish to discuss any other investigations prior to referring your patient please discuss with Drs Huyen Tran or Sanjeev Chunilal.

For any of the investigations below if not performed at Southern Health please provide a copy with referral:

Patients with thrombotic disorders:
Please bring diagnostic test reports. A copy of INR tests and warfarin dosing is helpful.

Patients with bleeding disorders:
Please perform APTT, INR fibrinogen and platelet count. von Willebrand’s screening and factor assays if indicated ( may wish to discuss with clinician prior to booking patient).

Patients with anaemia:
Please perform and provide copies of a full blood count, reticulocyte count, VitaminB12, folate and iron studies. Biochemistry including liver function tests.
Cost VACS funded
Where Outpatients
Clinic A
Monash Medical Centre Clayton
When Wednesday 9am -12pm
Staff
  • Dr Huyen Tran (Director Laboratory Haematology)
  • Associate Professor Eng Gan
  • Dr Susan Brown
  • Dr Sanjeev Chunilal
  • Dr Erica Wood
  • Thrombosis Fellow
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
Referrals will be received from
  • Specialists
  • General Practitioners
Last updated and approved August 2010
Clinic Number 744C