Women's Referrals

Gynaecology Services

General Gynaecology

Head of Service: Dr Kristy Fennesy

Clinic	General Gynaecology
MBS	Yes
Lead clinician	Dr Kristy Fennessy
Referral guidelines	Document Gen Gynae.pdf (350.76 KB)
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: (03) 9055 2125

Early Pregnancy Assessment Service

Clinic	Early Pregnancy Assessment Service
MBS	No
Lead clinician	Dr Sofia Walker
Referral guidelines	Document EPAS.docx.pdf (300.93 KB)
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: 0478 853 134	Fax: (03) 9055 2125

Adolescent Gynaecology

Clinic	Adolescent Gynaecology
MBS	N/A
Lead clinician	N/A
Referral guidelines	N/A
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Colposcopy Clinic

Clinic	Colposcopy Clinic
MBS	Yes
Lead clinician	Dr Anthony Richards
Referral guidelines	Document Colposcopy.pdf (235.79 KB)
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: (03) 9055 2125

Fertility Clinic

Clinic
MBS	Yes
Lead clinician	Sam Mathew
Referral guidelines	Document Fertility.pdf (312.69 KB)
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: (03) 9055 2125

Public Fertility Clinic

Clinic	Public Fertility Clinic
MBS	No
Lead clinician	Dr Sylvia Ross
Referral guidelines	Please visit the Royal Women's Hospital's Public Fertility Care page . Public Fertility
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: (03) 9055 2125

Gynaecology Oncology

Clinic	Gynaecology Oncology
MBS	Yes
Lead clinician	Dr Anthony Richards
Referral guidelines	Document Gynaecology Oncology.pdf (358.07 KB)
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: (03) 9055 2125

Urogynaecology including Transvaginal mesh management services

Clinic	Urogynaecology including Transvaginal mesh management services
MBS	Yes
Lead clinician	Kristy Fennessy
Referral guidelines	Document Urogynaecology.pdf (301.09 KB)
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: (03) 9055 2125
	For Mesh Management Services, call: 0481 908 118

IUD Clinic

Clinic	IUD Clinic
MBS	Yes
Lead clinician	Dr Melissa McGauran
Referral guidelines	Document IUD.pdf (236.21 KB)
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: (03) 9055 2125

Reproductive Choices (Abortion Care)

Clinic	Reproductive Choices (Abortion Care)
MBS	No
Lead clinician	Dr Aekta Neel
Referral guidelines	Document Reproductive.pdf (240.34 KB)
Referral form	Please view referral forms on our How to refer page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact details	Phone: (03) 8345 1727	Fax: (03) 9055 2125

Conditions not seen by Western Health Gynaecology Service

Pregnancy Care Services

Antenatal Care

Clinic	Antenatal Care
MBS	No
Lead Clinician	Dr Pallavi Desai
Referral Guidelines	N/A
Referral Form	Maternity Referrals Please note: This referral form can be used for Shared Care, Midwifery Group Practice and Public Home-Birth Program.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Obstetric Endocrinology

Clinic	Obstetric Endocrinology
MBS	Yes
Head of Service	Dr Shane Hamblin
Lead Clinician	Dr I-Lynn Lee & Dr Devaang Kevat
Referral Guidelines	This clinic only accepts patients booked at Joan Kirner. Please include an Antenatal Care referral with this referral.
Referral Form	Maternity Referrals
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Perinatal Infectious Disease

Clinic	Perinatal Infectious Disease
MBS	Yes
Lead Clinician	Dr Naomi Whyler
Referral Guidelines	This clinic only accepts patients booked at Joan Kirner. Please include an Antenatal Care referral with this referral.
Referral Form	Maternity Referrals
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Lactation Services

Clinic	Lactation Services
MBS	N/A
Lead Clinician	N/A
Referral Guidelines	This clinic only accepts internal referrals. Please see webpage for more information and links to external services.
Referral Form	N/A
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Joan Kirner Women’s Health Physiotherapy Service

Clinic	Joan Kirner Women’s Health Physiotherapy Service
MBS	No
Clinical Lead	Kerry O’Sullivan
Referral Guidelines	Women must be booked to deliver their baby at Sunshine Hospital or be within one year after their delivery.
Referral Form (not mandatory)	Letter
Campus	Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1430	Fax: 8345 1428

Maternal Fetal Medicine

Fetal Medicine Clinic

Head of Service: Dr Joanne Said

Clinic	Fetal Medicine Clinic
MBS	Yes
Lead Clinician	Dr Joanne Said
Referral Guidelines	N/A
Referral Form	Please view the referral forms on our Maternity referrals page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Perinatal Genetics Service

Clinic	Perinatal Genetics Service
MBS	No
Lead Clinician	Dr Joanne Said
Referral Guidelines	N/A
Referral Form	Please view the referral forms on our Maternity referrals page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 9055 3006	Fax: 9055 2235

Cervical Surveillance

Clinic	Cervical Surveillance
MBS	Yes
Lead Clinician	Dr Joanne Said
Referral Guidelines	N/A
Referral Form	Please view the referral forms on our Maternity referrals page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Multiple Pregnancy Clinic

Clinic	Multiple Pregnancy Clinic
MBS	Yes
Lead Clinician	Dr Joanne Said
Referral Guidelines	N/A
Referral Form	Please view the referral forms on our Maternity referrals page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Maternal Medicine

Clinic	Maternal Medicine
MBS	Yes
Lead Clinician	Dr Joanne Said
Referral Guidelines	N/A
Referral Form	Please view the referral forms on our Maternity referrals page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

Fetal Cardiology

Clinic	Fetal Cardiology
MBS	Yes
Lead Clinician	Dr Joanne Said
Referral Guidelines	N/A
Referral Form	Please view the referral forms on our Maternity referrals page.
Campus	Joan Kirner Women’s and Children’s (JWKC) at Sunshine Hospital
Contact Details	Phone: 8345 1727	Fax: 9055 2125

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