HIV and immune deficiency, The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Contact
Phone: (02) 7825 2525
Urgent cases: (02) 7825 3420
Location: Medical outpatients, level 2
About our service
The Children's Hospital at Westmead has an outpatients' service for children who have a congenital or acquired including HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus).
Referral process for clinicians
Our department is using to manage referrals.鈥疶he Consultmed platform allows health professionals to send e-referrals to us securely. 鈥�
Consultmed questions and technical support: [email protected]
Direct referral may be accepted only after discussion (phone registrar, fellow or consultant on x53420 or page).
Referral and appointment process for parents and carers
Request a referral
To make an appointment at our clinic, you will need a referral from your GP, paediatrician or specialist.
They will assess your child, discuss your concerns, and make a referral to the appropriate service.鈥�
Track your referral
Our department uses Consultmed to manage referrals. Your referring clinician sends the e-referral to us using the secure Consultmed platform.鈥�
Once we receive the referral, we will send you an email with your tracking information. We will update you as we process the referral and book your appointment.
To receive these updates, please ask your referring clinician to include your email on the referral.鈥�
If your clinician has questions about Consultmed or require technical support, they can contact [email protected].
Need support?
If you need help or have questions about the referral and appointment process, please contact us.鈥�
Phone: (02) 7825 2525
Clinic information
The clinic looks after children with congenital or acquired immunodeficiency.
Clinic days: Friday mornings (alternate weeks)
Urgent cases: Speak to consultant by phoning (02) 7825 3420
Special interest or subspecialty clinics:
- Dr Kakakios: Congenital immunodeficiency
- Prof Isaacs: Congenital or acquired including HIV
- Dr McIntyre: HIV
- Dr Wong: Congenital immunodeficiency
- Dr Codarini: Congenital immunodeficiency
