General Gastroenterology Clinic

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We care for and treat people with gastrointestinal disorders or who need a diagnosis from gut symptoms.

Clinical service overview

The General Gastro Clinic manages patients with general gastrointestinal disorders including:

  • peptic ulcer disease
  • reflux disease
  • non ulcer dyspepsia
  • functional gut symptoms

Advice & Guidance – Gastroenterology

Additional clinical support from a specialist is available via ‘Advice & Guidance.’ You can securely message one of our Alfred Gastroenterologists via Consultmed eReferral to ask questions to support management without necessarily requesting an outpatient appointment. A response will be received within 3 working days. Find out more about our Advice & Guidance service here.

Refer your patient

eReferrals

We accept GP and specialist referrals to this service. 

All referrals are triaged by the service according to clinical urgency. Patients requiring immediate assessment should be sent to the Emergency & Trauma Centre

To refer your patient, please send an eReferralFor urgent referrals, also contact the service Registrar to discuss the case.

To ensure appropriate and timely triage, include all demographic and clinical details as well as relevant investigation results. 

If you are concerned about any delay of the appointment or if there is any deterioration in your patient’s condition, contact the service Registrar on call on (03) 9076 2000.

Referral enquiries

(03) 9076 2025

Referral fax

(03) 9076 6938

Enquiries email

outpatient@alfred.org.au

Clinic times

Day Campus Time
Thursday The Alfred Morning

Clinic consultants

  • A/Prof Rebecca Burgell: Endoscopy, Gastroenterology
  • Dr Anna Foley: Gastroenterology
  • A/Prof Mark Ward: Endoscopy, Gastroenterology
  • Dr Simon Jakobovits: Endoscopy, Gastroenterology
  • Dr Richard La Nauze: Endoscopy, Gastroenterology
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