Clinical services

Consultant gynaecologists and the two team fellows provide gynaecology services for inpatients and outpatients, as well as clinical advice for clinicians from other disciplines. Please contact the team fellows via switchboard for assistance. 

• Vulval skin disorders
• Labial adhesions
• Vaginal discharge
• Vaginal bleeding in prepubertal girls
• Lichen sclerosis 
• Adolescent gynaecology - young women's health
• Heavy periods
• Painful periods
• Irregular periods
• Absence of periods
• Contraception advice
• Ovarian cysts
• Gynaecological surgical problems and gynaecological endocrine conditions, in concert with other specialist and health professionals at the hospital.
• Menstrual and contraceptive needs of young women with intellectual disabilities
• Vulval problems
• Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

We provide specialist services for a range of less common gynaecological conditions including 

• Congenital anomalies affecting the reproductive system
• Variance in sexual development

We also work closely with the services provided by the Action Centre, part of Family Planning Victoria and the Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology Clinic and special endocrine clinics at Austin Health.

Clinical practice guidelines

• Vulvovaginitis
• Labial adhesions
• Pelvic pain
• Menorrhagia

For clinical practice guidelines in other health fields, please visit Clinical Practice Guidelines

Clinical resources

Investigation guidelines

• Premature Ovarian Failure
• Menorrhagia
• Turner Syndrome
• Clotting disorders
• Chronic reproductive health conditions
• PCOS
• Vaginal agenesis/MRKH
• Vulvar ulcers

Calculators

• BMI calculator and curves

Drug resources

• Paediatric Pharmacopaeia
• MIMS Online
• Antibiotic Guidelines (RCH)
• Therapeutic Goods Administration
• PBS Schedule (1800 888 333)

Outpatient management resources

• Contraindications to the OCP
• Drug interactions with OCPs
• Pictorial Blood Assessment Chart  

Vaginal dilators

Young women may require vaginal dilators for various reasons, as recommended by their health professionals.

The Amielle Comfort range of vaginal dilators are available in Australia and are supplied by Point of Care Diagnostics.

Contact: Point of Care Diagnostics Australia
Phone: 02 9437 1355
Email: admin@pocd.com.au

Contacts

• Genetic support Network of Victoria

Forms

• Partner letters
• STI Notification