We perform minor medical procedures for services at the RMH.

These procedures include but are not limited to:

  • Allergy testing
  • Ascitic taps
  • Bone marrow biopsy
  • Lumbar punctures
  • Ultrasound-guided lung biopsies and pleural taps

We also provide the following endocrinology procedures:

  • Insulin tolerance test
  • CRH (corticotropin-releasing hormone) test
  • Water deprivation test
  • Saline suppression test
  • Growth hormone suppression test
  • Mixed meal test
  • Short synactin test
  • Long synactin test
  • Thyroid absorption test
Contact us
Ward 5 West Day Medical Centre (5W)
Mon, Fri & Sat 8.15am-4.30pm, Tue & Thurs 8.15am-6.30pm, Wed 8.45am-6.30pm
Phone
(03) 9342 7000
Contact the RMH Switchboard and ask to speak to Ward 5 West
Phone
(03) 9342 8835
Scheduling team
Phone
(03) 9138 0255
Scheduling team
Address
The RMH Parkville
Level 5 West
300 Grattan St, Parkville, Victoria
Last updated 11 January 2023