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Dubbo Health Service Renal Service
Nephrology
Closed • Opens 8am tomorrow
Dubbo Health Service Renal Service
Opening times
- Monday8am–4:30pm
- Tuesday8am–4:30pm
- Wednesday8am–4:30pm
- Thursday8am–4:30pm
- Friday8am–4:30pm
Contact
Phone 02 6809 7450
Fax 02 6809 7287
Location
Dubbo Health Service, 170 Myall Street DUBBO NSW 2830
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Billing
Bulk billing only
No fee for this service with a Medicare card presented.
Additional information
Dubbo Health Service comprises a comprehensive renal service at both an outpatient and inpatient level:
- Assessment and management of acute renal failure, inclusive of (where required) renal biopsy.
- Assessment and follow-up/surveillance of chronic kidney disease.
- Assessment and management of electrolyte disorders.
- Assessment and management of complex/refractory/secondary hypertension.
- Dialysis education and home haemodialysis training.
- Planning and institution of dialysis: peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis.
- Dialysis access provision locally at Dubbo Hospital: tunneled vascath insertion, arteriovenous fistula creation and peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion.
- Provision of Haemodialysis at Dubbo Hospital alongside multiple other district/rural hospital sites across The Northern Cluster of WNSWLHD.
- Specialist renal nursing outreach service.
- Assessment and follow-up of renal transplant recipients. Assessment of kidney donors. There are two renal transplant team outreach clinics per year, held in Dubbo by RPAH. Renal transplantation takes place at RPAH alongside initial follow-up.
- Renal supportive care.
Dubbo Health Service is part of ^Western NSW Local Health District.|| http://www.wnswlhd.health.nsw.gov.au//^
- Assessment and management of acute renal failure, inclusive of (where required) renal biopsy.
- Assessment and follow-up/surveillance of chronic kidney disease.
- Assessment and management of electrolyte disorders.
- Assessment and management of complex/refractory/secondary hypertension.
- Dialysis education and home haemodialysis training.
- Planning and institution of dialysis: peritoneal dialysis and haemodialysis.
- Dialysis access provision locally at Dubbo Hospital: tunneled vascath insertion, arteriovenous fistula creation and peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion.
- Provision of Haemodialysis at Dubbo Hospital alongside multiple other district/rural hospital sites across The Northern Cluster of WNSWLHD.
- Specialist renal nursing outreach service.
- Assessment and follow-up of renal transplant recipients. Assessment of kidney donors. There are two renal transplant team outreach clinics per year, held in Dubbo by RPAH. Renal transplantation takes place at RPAH alongside initial follow-up.
- Renal supportive care.
Dubbo Health Service is part of ^Western NSW Local Health District.|| http://www.wnswlhd.health.nsw.gov.au//^
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.
* Details may vary. Please call the service before visiting to double check details.