Lupus clinic

Description of the services Clinic for the diagnosis, assessment, and long term management of chronic complex illness in rheumatology and nephrology patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and related autoimmune and connective tissue diseases.
Management of Lupus patients to prevent renal failure.
This clinic DOES NOT provide services for
  • Scleroderma
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • systemic vasculitis
  • non-inflammatory rheumatic disease
GP Investigations to be performed
Cost Nil to clients eligible for Medicare.
Note: Patients ineligible for Medicare will be charged a fee for all services provided
Where Monash Medical Centre Clayton Campus
Clinic A
When Tues 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Staff By referring to this clinic you will be referring to one of the following practitioners:

Unit Head is Professor Geoff Littlejohn
  • Associate Professor Eric Morand
  • Dr Alberta Hoi
  • Associate Professor Michelle Leech
  • Dr Daniel Lewis
  • Dr Karin Montag (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
  • GP
  • SH Emergency Department
  • Consultant at SH
  • SH Ward
  • SH Department
  • Consultant physicians outside SH (requiring specialist input)
Last updated and approved July 2010
Clinic Number 760C

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