Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Clinic
Patient information
We treat and care for people with Parkinson's disease, Atypical Parkinsonism, tremor and dystonia, and other movement abnormalities.
What we do
In addition to our specialist doctors, our Parkinson's nurse can provide valuable support and communication to your community health providers.
How to access this clinic
Referral from your GP
You need a referral letter from your GP or medical practitioner to access this service.
Your doctor will need to fax your referral letter to us. We will be in contact with you in clinically recommended times, depending on waiting list length. If there is no waiting list, you will receive an appointment booking letter or we will contact you to arrange a suitable time.
What to bring
Every time you come
- Medicare card
- Health Care Card and/or concession card (if you have one)
- Private health insurance card (if applicable/if you want to use it)
- Adverse drug alert card (if you have one)
- Previous X-ray films, scans, ultrasounds or any other test results or reports
- Medicines you need to take while you are here
- List of medicines you are currently taking (or the boxes), including medicines you have bought without a prescription, such as herbal supplements and vitamins
- Glasses, hearing aid(s) and/or walking frame if needed
For a clinic appointment
- Your appointment letter
- Any special items listed on your letter
- TAC or WorkCover claim number (if relevant)
Clinic times
| Day | Campus | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | Caulfield Hospital | Afternoon |
Clinic consultants
- Dr Kelly Bertram: Neurology
- Professor Dominic Thyagarajan: Neurology
- Dr Melissa Tang: Neurology
- Dr Shelton Leung: Neurology
- Dr Hugh Simpson: Neurology / Epilepsy / DBS
- Dr Toby Winton-Brown: Neuropsychiatry
- Sue Varley: Nursing
- Mia Wu: Nursing
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