Registrar Review Clinic
The Registrar Review Clinic provides semi urgent review of patients by a Plastics or Orthopedic Registrar. Patients can be referred by a medical officer who has spoken to the Plastics or Orthopedic Registrar and they have agreed to see them in the clinic.
To refer a patient please call Canberra Hospital Switch on (02) 6244 2222 and ask for the appropriate registrar to be paged. Once the patient has been accepted to the clinic, fax a written referral to the clinic on 6244 4107 and the nurses will contact the patient and schedule them an appointment.
Please include in your referral:
- Patients contact details
- The name of the Registrar you spoke to
- Relevant medical history
- Details of your examination
- Please ensure the patient brings along the necessary x-rays or scans
Exclusions:
- Vomiting patients
- Incontinent patients or those with toileting issues
- Patients with confirmed MRSA, VRE or other multi resistant organisms
- Haemodynamically unstable patients
- Mental health related presentations
- Behaviorally disturbed patients
- Non-ambulant patients
- Patients with an unclear diagnosis
- Patients that are not self caring without a suitable carer present
- Patients who are being transferred to The Canberra Hospital for a definite admission
Contact Us
Location: Level 2, Building 2, Canberra Hospital
Phone: 6244 3069
Fax: 6244 4107