End-stage COPD Treatment Clinic

Overview

This clinic offers advanced medical and surgical techniques for the management and treatment of end-stage emphysema and its symptoms. We have access to and expertise in new and novel treatments for emphysema as well as research projects.

This service is aimed at patients with end-stage emphysema or COPD patients who are no longer responding to conventional medical therapy.

Exclusion Criteria

Referral Methods/How to Refer

Prior to referral to this clinic, the following investigations must be performed and reports sent along with the referral: 1. Recent Respiratory function tests that include lung volumes and diffusion (TLCO) 2. Recent radiology – CXR and CT scans of the chest

Clinic Consultants

- Dr Julian Gooi: Cardiothoracic Surgery & Transplantation

- Dr Miranda Paraskeva: Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine

- A/Prof Eli Dabscheck: Allergy, Respiratory and Sleep Medicine

- Prof Gregory Snell: Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine

- Prof Trevor Williams: Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Bronchoscopy, lung transplantation, pulmonary hypertension.

- Mr Adam Zimmet: Cardiothoracic Surgery & Transplantation

Referral Eligibility Criteria

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Clinic Details

Contact: Dr Sameer Karnam

Phone: (03) 9999 8888

Fax: (03) 9999 2121

Email: hello@clinic.com.au

Website: https://www.alfredhealth.org.au/services/hp/end-stage-copd-treatment-clinic

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