Paediatric schedule
Outpatients | Paediatrics
Information about outpatient clinics paediatric schedules in Tasmania.
The Department will periodically contact patients waiting for an outpatient clinic appointment via SMS, with a link to an electronic form. This is part of routine waitlist auditing to ensure patient details are up to date. If you receive this SMS, please update your details.
Paediatrics Clinic Fax: (03) 6777 5242
Please address all referrals to the "Launceston Paediatric Clinic" (non-named) in the first instance to help ensure that the child will be seen in the most appropriate clinic for the issues raised. Visiting clinicians only accept referrals from local paediatricians, so all referrals need to be directed to the Launceston Paediatric Clinic in the first instance.
General paediatrics
Health professional | Schedule |
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Dr Ingrid Els | Monday Wednesday |
Dr Megan Corp | Friday |
Dr Neil Atherton | Tuesday |
Dr Christopher Bailey | Monday |
Dr David Strong | Wednesday |
Dr Natasha Hamilton | Tuesday (afternoon) Wednesday (afternoon) Thursday (afternoon) |
Dr Jodie Delanty | Monday Thursday (afternoon) |
Dr Kate Hughes | Thursday (morning) |
Dr Katherine Fuller | Thursday (morning) |
Other paediatrics
Area | Health professionals | Schedule |
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Cystic Fibrosis | Dr Neil Atherton Dr Megan Corp | Every 3 months |
Eating Disorders | Dr Megan Corp Dr Natasha Hamilton - Multidisciplinary | Tuesday |
Diabetes | Dr Christopher Bailey, Dr Ingrid Els, Dr Neil Atherton, Dr David Strong, Dr Natasha Hamilton | Monthly at Northern Integrated Care Centre |
Early Developmental follow-up | Multidisciplinary | Tuesday (afternoon) Thursday (afternoon) |
International Child Health Clinic | Dr David Strong | monthly |
Neurology (RHH Outreach) | Dr Tyson Ware | As required |
Out of Home Care | Dr Christopher Bailey Dr Katherine Fuller | Wednesday (morning) |
Paediatric Cardiology (RCH Outreach) | Dr Bryn Jones | Every 3 months |
Oncology / Haematology (RHH Outreach) | Associate Professor John Heath | Every 3 months |
CF /Respiratory (RCH Outreach) | Dr Phillip Robinson | Every 6 months |
Paediatric Surgery (RHH Outreach) | RHH Paediatric Surg team | As required |
Rehabilitation | Dr Elisa Maloney | Monthly (St Giles) |
Paediatric Endocrine (RHH Outreach) | Dr Phoebe Stewart | Every 3 months |
Paediatric Sleep Medicine (Sydney Children's Hospitals Network Outreach) | Dr Arthur Teng | Every 3 months |
Paediatric Rheumatology (RCH Outreach) | Dr Angela Cox | Every 3 months |
Child and Forensic Psychiatrist (Interstate Outreach) | Dr Teresa Flower | Every 2 months |
Craniofacial Surgery (Adelaide Craniofacial Centre Outreach) | Mr Benjamin Grave Mr Walter Flapper | Yearly |
Paediatrics Clinic Fax: (03) 6173 0469
Area | Health professionals | Schedule |
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General Paediatrics | A/Prof. Sean Beggs (HOD), Dr. Michelle Williams, Dr. Bronwyn Fitzgerald, Dr. Charlotte Whitelaw, Dr. Chris Williams, Dr. Tom Clemens, Dr. Anagha Jayakar, Dr. Melissa Lambeth, Dr. Naomi Tomlinson, Dr. Marie Rauter, Dr. Natasha-Ann Laidler, Dr. Ben Nind, Dr. Mudasir Mushtaq, Dr. Victoria Carter, Dr. Alison Pearce, Dr. Kerryn Atwell | Daily (Clinicians vary per session) |
Allergy | Dr. Wun Yee Lau | 2x per month (full day sessions) |
Asthma/Respiratory | A/Prof. Sean Beggs | 2x per month |
Continence | Dr. Bronwyn Fitzgerald, Dr. Charlotte Whitelaw, Dr. Tom Clemens | Weekly |
Cystic Fibrosis | A/Prof. Dr Sean Beggs, Dr Naomi Tomlinson | 4x per month Plus Nurse/Allied Health daily/prn |
Developmental/Behavioural | Dr Tom Clemens, Dr. Anagha Jayakar | Weekly x2 afternoons Some patients are allocated into General Paediatric clinic sessions at triage |
Diabetes | Dr. Michelle Williams, Dr. Mark Pascoe, Dr. Geoff Donegan | Weekly |
Eating Disorders | Dr. Michelle Williams, Dr. Melissa Lambeth, Dr. Fiona Wagg (Psychiatrist), Dr. Stephen Morgan (Psychiatrist) | Monday pm (fortnightly), Thursday (monthly) all day |
Neonatal follow-up | Dr. Tony De Paoli, Dr. Peter Dargaville, Dr. Hamish Jackson, Dr. Naomi Spotswood, Dr. Sanoj Ali, Dr. Chris Williams (Paediatric Intensivist) | Weekly |
Neurology | Dr. Tyson Ware | 3 sessions per week |
Oncology/Haematology | A/Prof. John Heath, Dr. Melissa Lambeth, Dr. Ben Nind | 2 days per week/prn. Plus nurse lead clinic daily |
Out of Home Care | Dr. Anagha Jayakar | Weekly |
Paediatric Specialist Immunisation Service | Dr. Ben Nind, Clinical Nurse Consultant (for multidisciplinary components) | Third Wednesday of the month (extra sessions as required) |
Paediatric Surgery | Dr. Ed Fenton, Dr. Michael Ee, Dr. Mathie Mathucumaru | Twice weekly |
Rehabilitation | Dr. Elisa Maloney, Dr. Marie Rauter | Weekly |
Visiting Clinicians, from Royal Children's Hospital - only accept referrals from local paediatricians, therefore a referral to General Clinics is required:
- Cardiology (4x year)
- Endocrinology (3x year)
- Rheumatology (2-3x year)
- Gastroenterology (4x year)
- Hepatology (4x year)
- Respiratory (yearly)