How to Refer
We accept referrals via Medical Objects or via fax on (07) 3124 6170.
Once A/Prof Vela has reviewed the referral, our administration team will contact the patient to book an initial appointment.
Minimum Referral Workup
Prostate Concerns/Male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS)
• PSA blood test – ideally two tests at least 1 month apart
• Ultrasound renal tract – including post void residual
• Urine microscopy/culture/sensitivity (M/C/S)
Blood in the Urine (Hematuria)
• US renal tract (if microscopic hematuria)
• CT IVP (if macroscopic hematuria)
• Urine M/C/S
• Urine Cytology x3
Kidney Mass/Cyst
• US renal tract
• CT IVP
Testicular Mass/Lesion
• US scrotum
• Serum Tumor Markers – AFP, β hCG, LDH
Kidney Stones (renal or ureteric calculi)
• Plain X-ray KUB
• CT KUB or US renal tract