Respiratory Consultations and Lung Function Laboratory
Coronavirus Update
Our rooms continue to remain open during the Covid-19 lockdown. We have taken all measures to maintain strict hygiene within the practice.
Appointments with our physicians
Consultations via telehealth are available as well as face to face consults in the clinic. Our doctors will determine if telehealth or face to face is most appropriate for you. If you have any concerns, please contact us directly on 9421-0177.
Lung Function
Lung function remains available however, bronchoprovocation testing can only be undertaken provided there is a negative COVID-19 swab within 48-72 hours the patient is isolating whilst waiting for the swab results.
If you are unwell with the following symptoms, please let us know to arrange telehealth or reschedule your appointment:
- Fever
- Cough
- Sore throat
- Shortness of breath or wheeze
- Breathing difficulties
- Headache
Melbourne Lung and Sleep Specialists (MLSS), incorporating the Epworth lung function lab, is conveniently situated within the Epworth Hospital precinct in Richmond. Comprising a team of dedicated respiratory and sleep physicians, our practice specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of a range of adult respiratory and sleep disorders. We are able to offer state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment services with lung function testing on site, bronchoscopy and sleep studies.
Consultations are by appointment. A written referral letter from a general practitioner or specialist is required. To make an appointment, or for further information, please contact our reception.
