FIND OUT WHAT YOU NEED FOR YOUR FIRST OR FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT

Dr David Love – MBBS, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS.

WHAT DO YOU NEED FOR YOUR FIRST OR FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT

Dr David Love – Patient Care Approach:

“I aim to ensure you fully understand your diagnosis and treatment options and are treated in a compassionate and understanding manner.

All the specialists use cutting edge, proven technology and strive to provide you with high quality care from your first appointment right through your rehabilitation.”

Dr David Love – MBBS, Postgrad Dip Surgical Anatomy, FRACS.
Orthopaedic Surgeon.

Treatment Approach of Dr David Love:

FIRST APPOINTMENT

Welcome to new patients

Please arrive 10-15 minutes early for your appointment for registration and to fill in any necessary forms or questionnaires.

For your first appointment please remember to bring the following:

  • Referral letter from GP, family physician or other doctor
  • Medicare card, DVA card, Pension Card
  • Have your Private Hospital Insurance information with you
  • Reports, X-rays, MRI’s, CT scans etc and any other relevant information.


If you need to cancel an appointment – Call (03) 8644 2414
Please call during business hours and allow at least 1 day’s notice. This may allow another patient in need of Dr Love’s care, an appointment.

Special note to patients – We recognise that your time is valuable, and we make every effort to run on time. Occasionally emergencies or patients require a little more time, and these cause scheduling delays beyond our control. We apologise if we keep you waiting.

FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENT

Welcome Back

Please bring the following to your review appointment with Dr Love:

A referral letter – Our staff will inform you if you need a new referral from your specialist or GP.

Imaging Requirements – Please bring all relevant X-rays and/or scans with you to your appointment.

You may be asked to update your:

  • Patient registration information – To ensure we have your up to date details
  • Medical information – List of medications and known allergies as these may have changed since your last visit.

Please bring to your appointment:

  • Medicare card
  • Private health insurance details
  • CD or films.


If you need to cancel an appointment – Call (03) 8644 2414
Please call during business hours and allow at least 1 day’s notice. This may allow another patient in need of Dr Love’s care, an appointment.

Special note to patients – We recognise that your time is valuable, and we make every effort to run on time. Occasionally emergencies or patients require a little more time, and these cause scheduling delays beyond our control. We apologise if we keep you waiting.

For consulting location details, appointment booking information and if you have any questions, please contact my friendly practice team.

Dr David Love – MBBS, PGDipSurgAnat, FRACS.