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Pre-Admission Clinic (Bacchus Marsh)

Learn about our pre-admission health assessments at Bacchus Marsh to help you prepare for your surgery.

What we do

If you’re a patient with a surgical booking at Bacchus Marsh Hospital, you’ll be contacted by phone for a health assessment, anaesthetic risk assessment and discharge planning.

Our Pre-Admission Clinic staff will use your health questionnaire as a guide, and you may be booked into the clinic for an appointment with the Pre-Admission Clinic nurse or anaesthetist.

Please note: Anti-embolitic stockings are fitted at the Pre-Admission Clinic.

There is no charge for assessment. ECGs, blood tests and medical practitioner fees are all bulk billed.

 

Who is this service for

All booked surgical patients at Bacchus Marsh Hospital.

Referrals

All surgical patients are assessed by the Pre-Admission Clinic. If required, medical practitioners may request an assessment by an anaesthetist prior to surgery or booking surgery to assess a patient’s suitability for surgery at Bacchus Marsh Hospital.

Contact

You can speak to one of our Pre-Admission Clinic Registered Nurses via:

Phone: (03) 5367 9681

Fax: (03) 5367 9656

Opening hours
Monday to Friday, 9 am – 4 pm

In the case of a life threatening emergency, call 30020.
Emergency

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