Dr Amir Aarabi (Dr Amirhossein Aarabi), BPharm (Hons), MBBS, FRACP. Adult nephrology consultations across Melbourne and by telehealth when appropriate.
For an alternative secure submission method, contact reception. Please avoid sending sensitive patient details by ordinary email without confirming a secure process.
Clinical priority & triage
Include the reason for referral, urgency and recent trends in kidney function. Contact reception for current triage and appointment timeframes; a fixed turnaround is not advertised.
For urgent concerns, telephone the clinic to discuss the appropriate pathway. Patients needing immediate assessment should be directed to emergency or acute hospital services.
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What to include
Patient name, date of birth, address, phone and Medicare details where available.
Referrer name, provider number, practice address, contact details, referral date and signature.
Clinical question, requested urgency, preferred clinic and language needs.
Relevant history, current medication list and allergies.
Recent and previous creatinine/eGFR, electrolytes, urine ACR or PCR, urinalysis and relevant imaging.
Blood pressure readings and other relevant investigations.
Referral scope
Chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury follow-up, proteinuria or haematuria, glomerular disease, resistant hypertension, recurrent stone prevention, advanced kidney disease and transplant follow-up.