What to expect

The Amputee Clinic is run at Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre on Monday afternoons.

You will see a rehabilitation medicine doctor and a prosthetist.

What to bring

When you come to hospital for your appointment, you need to bring:

• Medicare card
• Health care card/concession card (if applicable)
• TAC or Workcover claim number (if relevant)
• Adverse drug alert card (if you have one)
• 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 herbal supplements and vitamins
• Glasses, hearing aid, walking frame (if applicable)

Related services

• Specialist Clinics

  We operate one of the largest specialist clinic services in Victoria.

• Disability liaison

  We support people with disability to use hospital services and access the care and treatment they need.

• Rehabilitation for amputees

  We provide specialised prosthetic and non-prosthetic rehabilitation following amputation.

• Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre

  We are dedicated to providing the best rehabilitation services in Australia, complemented by creative therapies including art, music and horticultural therapy.

Referrals

For patients

You need a referral from your GP, specialist or health care provider to access this clinic.

For health professionals

Refer your patient to Dr Yan Chow.

Find out more about referring your patient.

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