Thank you for making an appointment with East Sydney ENT.
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled appointment time, as there will be paperwork to complete before you see your Doctor.
Please bring the following to your initial appointment:
A valid referral from your GP
Your Medicare Card
Private Health Insurance details
Relevant blood results, imaging scans & diagnostic investigations
List of Allergies
List of current medications
Although we do en devour to run on time, as a busy surgical practise we can run late
We try and send sms reminders and also warnings if we are running excessively late. Please check your phone and read the latest sms message. Feel free to call us and check if we are running on time. We greatly appreciate your understanding and promise to ensure every patient’s needs are taken into consideration.
Patient Forms & Information
We appreciate that patients can get overloaded with information during a consultation. We endeavour to provide easy to follow informative guides to assist you in getting better. Some of our patient forms and information sheets are available for download below, others will be provided to at the time of your consultation.
INFORMATION ON SURGERY
Preparing for Surgery - includes list of drugs which can increase bleeding during surgery
Post op - Adenoidectomy and Grommets (middle ear ventialtion tubes)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book an appointment with East Sydney ENT? +
Appointments can be made by contacting East Sydney ENT on (02) 9362 5991. A reminder SMS will be sent to you 1-2 days prior to your appointment. Please contact us if you need to reschedule or cancel your appointment.
Do I need a referral to see an ENT surgeon at East Sydney ENT? +
An up-to-date referral from your general practitioner is required for your appointment with our ENT Surgeons.
What should I bring to the appointment? +
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled appointment time, as there will be paperwork to complete before you see your Doctor.
Please bring the following to your initial appointment:
- A valid referral from your GP
- Your Medicare Card
- Private Health Insurance details
- Relevant blood results, imaging scans & diagnostic investigations.
Will my Doctor follow-up with me after my surgery? +
If surgery is required, post-operative reviews will be scheduled with with your Doctor to monitor your progress.
Do I need to pay for my consultation at the time of my appointment? +
Payment for the consultation will be taken at the time of your appointment.
Does East Sydney ENT Bulk Bill? +
If you have a valid referral from your general practitioner and a Medicare card then you will be able to claim the Medicare rebate for part of the specialist consultation.
Will my health insurance cover my consultation or any surgery? +
The amount of contribution depends on your level of private health cover. Most private health funds will contribute to the cost of any surgical procedure required but do not contribute to the cost of the consultation. If you have a Medicare card you will be able to receive the specialist consultation rebate.
As an additional service for uninsured patient’s, East Sydney ENT offers a reduced cost ‘package’ for common procedures through East Sydney Private Hospital. For more information please head here.
Does East Sydney ENT treat children? +
At East Sydney ENT we treat both paediatric and adult patients.
Is there patient parking at East Sydney ENT? +
2 hour Free Parking is available at the Edgecliff Centre at Eastpoint Food Fair Car Park.
What if I’m travelling by public transport? +
Trains
Edgecliff station is on the Eastern Suburbs and Illawara Line (Blue) and the last station before Bondi Junction.
Exit the station onto New South Head Road. Turn left and head downhill towards the city, crossing the traffic lights at New McLean St. We are in the dark grey building on the left (second from the intersection). At the entry level near the lifts there are large golden lights, turn right and you will see our sign.
Visit Sydney Trains for further information.
Buses
Edgecliff station is also a major bus interchange. Bus routes 200, 323,324, L24, 325, 326, 327 all stop here.
Visit Transport NSW for further information.