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Pain Clinic

Location Medical Outpatients Clinic
Appointments First discuss referrals with Lyne Lane, Co-ordinatof Chronic Pain Clinic (02) 98452573 or via switchboard, (02) 9845 0000, page 6252 - or Pain Nurse (page 6151) or Pain Fellow (page 6236).
Consultants Dr John Collins
Clinic days Tuesday and Thursday mornings (new patient Tuesday only)
Method of referring Referral letter to the specialist by name from GP or other specialist
Clinic function Management of recurrent or chronic pain, in conjunction with the referring paediatrician or clinic; the Clinic is run by a team which includes a pain medicine specialist, physiotherapist, clinical psychologist and nurse practitioner.
Urgent cases Discuss with Co-ordinator, Pain Nurse or Pain Fellow (see contact numbers, above).

This document was updated on Thursday, 31 July 2008.

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