Neurology

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We are a 24 hour general neurology and stroke service.

What we do

Our service consists of:

  • An inpatient ward
  • Multiple outpatient clinics which specialise in different nervous system problems
  • A neurophysiology lab which can do a range of tests to help in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of nervous system problems
  • The 'Movement Disorder Program' which includes an outpatient service for Parkinsons, movement disorders and dystonia, and a tremor analysis laboratory

How to access this service

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)

For a day procedure

  • Responsible adult carer to stay with you to hear instructions, help you and take you home
  • Comfortable day clothes, such as a tracksuit

For an overnight (or longer) stay

  • Dressing gown and slippers, or comfortable day clothes and shoes
  • Personal hygiene items, such as shampoo, shaving equipment, toothpaste and deodorant
  • Something to do, like a book to read, a magazine or an iPad or tablet with headphones

What not to bring for an overnight (or longer) stay

  • Your handbag, wallet, purse or large amounts of cash
  • Valuables, such as jewellery or watches

Our clinics

Clinic name Campus Location
Epilepsy Clinics
Assessing and managing adults with all types epilepsy
The Alfred 55 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
Epilepsy Clinic
Wednesdays at Caulfield
Caulfield Hospital 260 Kooyong Rd, Caulfield VIC 3162
First Seizure Clinic
Assessing and managing adults with first seizures
The Alfred 55 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
General Neurology New Patients Clinic The Alfred 99 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
General Neurology Review Clinic The Alfred 55 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
Headache Clinic Caulfield Hospital 260 Kooyong Rd, Caulfield VIC 3162
Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Clinic
Mondays at The Alfred
The Alfred 99 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Clinic
Tuesdays at Caulfield
Caulfield Hospital 260 Kooyong Rd, Caulfield VIC 3162
Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology Clinic (The Alfred)
MSNI Clinic
The Alfred 55 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
Multiple Sclerosis & Neuroimmunology Clinic (Caulfield)
MSNI Clinic
Caulfield Hospital 260 Kooyong Rd, Caulfield VIC 3162
Neuro-ophthalmology clinic The Alfred 99 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
Neurology Clinic Sandringham
Sandringham Hospital Neurology Clinic
Sandringham Hospital 193 Bluff Rd, Sandringham VIC 3191
Neuromuscular Clinic (Caulfield) Caulfield Hospital 260 Kooyong Rd, Caulfield VIC 3162
Neuromuscular Clinic (Sandringham) Sandringham Hospital 193 Bluff Rd, Sandringham VIC 3191
Neurophysiology The Alfred 55 Commercial Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004
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