Male Genitalia

This condition is treated in the Urology clinic.

Pre-referral work-up

History

All referrals should comply to the outpatient information for clinicians page, referral standards and include in particular:

• Whether bilateral/unilateral
• Recent changes or chronic
• Surgery
• Injury
• Testicular abnormality
• Epididymal abnormality including cord or vas abnormality
• Scrotal abnormality including hydrocele
• Penis abnormality

Tests

• Testicular abnormality
  • Testicular/scrotal USS
• Epididymal abnormality
  • Testiscular/scrotal USS

Interim/GP management

To refer a patient with this condition, please see the Urology clinic page for the full referral process and templates.

Swab and treat infections.

For more information please see the HealthPathways Tasmania website.

Clinic appointments

? Red location flags are clinical indicators of possible serious underlying conditions requiring further medical intervention. They may or may not indicate an emergency.

Urgent (Category 1)

Refer urgently if intra-testicular mass is present

Urgent referrals should be accompanied by a phone call to the Consultant/Registrar to organise urgent review.

We will endeavour to see these patients within four weeks, or sooner if clinically indicated.

Availability

North

Launceston General Hospital
Level 3 - Specialist Clinics

Phone: 1300 977 694
Fax: 03 6777 5227

North West

Mersey Community Hospital
Phone: 1800 636 455

South

Liverpool Clinics (Level 7)
Phone: 03 6166 0000
Fax: 03 6234 9941