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Melbourne Orthopaedic Surgeon and Hip Specialist

Orthopaedic Pre-admission.

This clinic operates on a Wednesday, staff attending the clinic include Anaesthetic, Registered Nurses, Medical staff and Allied Health Team members.

Sandringham booking office will request patients having elective surgery to attend this clinic, not all patients having surgery are required to attend.

The clinic pre-admits patients to ensure they are fit for surgery at Sandringham Hospital. Investigations are performed, a discharge plan is discussed and the patient is seen by the medical staff, nursing staff and Allied Health.

Any concerns the patient has are discussed at this time.

Orthopaedic Outpatient Clinic

Outpatient clinics operate two half days a week on a Monday and Friday morning and on alternate Thursday mornings.

Patients who wish to be seen by a specialist must first obtain a referral from their GP or if they have been seen by the Emergency Department one will be provided.

Once a referral is received by the clinic it is assessed (triaged) by the specialists and an appropriate appointment is made (this may take some time depending on the nature of the problem).

You will receive a letter confirming when an appointment has been made for you. Please refer to the Sandringham Outpatient Information sheet for details on what to bring to your appointment.

Post operative patients are also seen in these clinics.  

Patients are seen in the clinic according to appointment time
NOT arrival time.
It may appear that other patients are being seen before you. We have more than one team of doctors working in clinic at any given time.

Patients are seen according to the appointment schedule of the doctor they are seeing

Sandringham Hospital

Services including Hospital, Emergency Medicine, Dietetics, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Pathology, Pharmacy, Emergency Department, Paediatrics, Obstetrics, Pathology (24 hrs) Sandringham Hospital is a community hospital with a strong focus on meeting the health care needs of its local community.

The Hospital plays an important part in the delivery of Women & Children''s Health for surrounding areas including a 12 bed Maternity and birthing suite, a level 2 Special Care Nursery, Breastfeeding Support & Paediatrics.

Our 24 hour Emergency Department is seeing increasing numbers of patients including children with over 33000 Patients being seen in 2011.

The General Medical Units and Nursing Care teams support elective surgery generated by Alfred Health, including Anaesthetics, General Surgery, Gynaecological and Orthopaedic.

An Outpatient Clinic is also run Monday-Friday with clinics including Orthopaedic (including fracture clinic), Family Medical & Obstetrics, Pre-Admission, Paediatric & Cardiac Clinics.

A number of ambulatory care services are also located at Sandringham Hospital including a 12 chair Dialysis unit. Post-operative rehabilitation is co-ordinated between Sandringham and Caulfield Hospitals.

Additional services available include Physiotherapy, Diabetic Education, Aged Care, HITH, Occupational Therapy, Social Work, Dieticians & Speech Pathology.

Sandringham Hospital also offers both inpatient and bulk billing outpatient service for Radiology and Pathology.

Many of Sandringham Hospitals staff live in the local bayside community and we have a strong and dedicated Volunteer base whose time, energy and resources provide essential support to the hospital

Description of Service
Types of Surgery
Joint replacements
Fractures eg Neck or Femur
Other fractures requiring GAMP/ORIF
Upper Limb
Foot/Ankle/Knee
Referral process
Elective Surgery: Obtain a referral from your GP and fax or post to Outpatient Clinic for an appointment. The referral must include GP's Provider No.

Emergency: A referral will be provided by the registrar from the Emergency Department then forward to the Outpatient Clinic on your behalf.

Fracture Clinic: For emergency and post-operative patients, this clinic is held on a Monday morning excluding public holidays. 

Referrals to the Orthopaedic Clinic in general may facilitate earlier surgery

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