
CARDIOLOGY
​HOW TO ACCESS THIS CLINIC
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REFERRAL FROM YOUR GP​
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You need a referral letter from your GP or medical practitioner to access this service. Your doctor will send your referral letter to us.
Alternatively you can forward your referral via
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Fax: 03 5143 8886
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Email: PatientServicesReception@cghs.com.au
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Once we receive it, we will contact you to arrange your appointment.
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WHAT TO BRING
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Every time you come
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Medicare card
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Private health insurance card (if applicable/if you want to use it)
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Cardiology test results or reports
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Medicines you need to take while you are here
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List of medicines you are currently taking (or the boxes), including medicines you have bought without a prescription, such as herbal supplements and vitamins
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Glasses, hearing aid, walking frame
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For a clinic appointment
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Your appointment letter
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Any special items listed on your letter
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TAC or Workcover claim number (if relevant)
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CASA or VicRoads forms
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SERVICES AVAILABLE
Cardiology services include ECG, Holter Monitors, Blood Pressure Monitors, Stress Testing, Pacemaker Clinics. Cardiology is a Medicare Benefit claimed service.
Clinic | Appointment Duration | Day | Time |
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ECG | 10 Minutes | Mon-Fri | Any |
Holter Monitor | 30 Minutes | Mon-Thu | Any |
BP Monitor | 30 Minutes | Mon-Thu | |
Stress | Custom per clinician | ||
Pacemaker | Custom per clinician | Any |
​​​OTHER CARDIOLOGY SERVICES
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CT Coronary Angiography
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Echocardiogram
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For these appointments please contact our Medical Imaging Department on 03 5143 8620
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CLINIC CONSULTANTS
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Dr Minz Cheah
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Dr Ian Matthews – Pacemaker clinic consultant
GENERAL CARDIOLOGIST CONSULTATIONS
Please send referrals to gpcorrespondence@cghs.com.au where they will be triaged and patients will be contacted for appointments.
CONTACT US
Phone: 03 5143 8145
Fax: 03 5143 8886
Email: PatientServicesReception@cghs.com.au
OPENING HOURS
Monday – Thursday 8:50am-4:00pm
Friday 8:50am-3.30pm