Dental Clinic
Specialist Clinic moves
From Monday November 23, some Specialist (Outpatient) Clinic services have moved. More information is here. If you have any questions about your appointment, please call (03) 9076 2025.
We treat people with complex medical conditions who need dental work and oral surgery.
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 fax your referral letter to us. Once we receive it, we will send you a confirmation letter.
If you need surgery, you will be placed on a surgical waiting list after being seen in clinic. You may also need to attend the Pre-Admission Clinic prior to your surgery.
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, walking frame
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | The Alfred | Morning |
| Tuesday | The Alfred | Morning |
| Wednesday | The Alfred | Morning |
| Thursday | The Alfred | Morning |
| Friday | The Alfred | Morning |
Clinic consultants
- A/Prof Ian Hewson: Dental Surgery
- Dr Christopher Callahan: Dental Surgery
- Dr Melinda Newnham: Dental Surgery
- Dr Tami Yap: Dental Surgery