Mr Nguyen welcomes new referrals from GPs and specialists across north-east Melbourne. Most patients are seen within 1–2 weeks; urgent referrals are triaged promptly. Detailed clinical correspondence after every visit.
The pathway below outlines what to expect once a referral is received. No special form is required — a standard referral letter with relevant history is all that's needed.
Referrals are preferred via Medical Objects or HealthLink. Email and fax also accepted. No special form required — a standard referral letter with relevant history is sufficient.
Practice staff contact the patient directly to schedule a convenient time. Urgent referrals are triaged on the day — most patients are seen within 1–2 weeks.
Detailed specialist letters follow every consultation, investigation, and procedure — copied to the referring GP and any nominated specialists.
MBBS · FRACS · MS
Specialist Colorectal & General Surgeon, Endoscopist.
Mr Nguyen practises across the full spectrum of colorectal and general surgery — minimally invasive and robotic colorectal surgery, the full range of anorectal pathology, advanced endoscopy, and complex abdominal wall reconstruction.
Mr Nguyen consults at his private rooms at 50 Mount Street, Heidelberg, and operates at Warringal Private Hospital (part of Ramsay Health Care) and Epworth Eastern Hospital. The Da Vinci robotic platform is available at Warringal.
Mr Nguyen is a Consultant Colorectal Surgeon and Director of the Colorectal Surgery Training Program at Austin Health. Public referrals follow the standard Austin Health Colorectal Outpatient pathway.
Send your referral via Medical Objects (253109TL), HealthLink (banguyen), email, or fax. We confirm receipt and book the patient directly.