Fabry disease in Australia part 2: the local experience
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In part two, Associate Professors Andrew Kornberg and Carolyn Ellaway review the considerations for managing Fabry disease in Australia and provide practical guidance on diagnosis and treatment, including the steps required for screening and referring to specialist centres. Intended for healthcare professional audiences.
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The Fabry association mentioned in this podcast is Fabry Australia. More information about this not-for-profit can be found at fabry.com.au.
The list of Fabry disease clinics in Australia can be found on the Fabry Australia website at fabry.com.au/fabry-clinics and are listed below for convenience. Please note that patients from Tasmania are referred to Royal Melbourne Hospital, patients from Darwin are referred to Brisbane hospitals and patients from Alice Spring are referred to Royal Adelaide Hospital.
Royal Adelaide Hospital
Associate Professor Ian Chapman
Internal Medicine
Location: Royal Adelaide Hospital
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 8 8222 4162
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (QLD)
Dr Charles Denaro
Internal Medicine & Aged Care
Location: Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital (QLD)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 7 3646 7678
Royal Melbourne Hospital (Vic & Tas)
Dr Kathy Nicholls
Nephrologist
Location: Royal Melbourne Hospital
Address: Grattan St, Parkville, VIC, 3050
Phone: +61 3 9342 7143
Royal Perth Hospital (WA)
Dr Mark Thomas
Nephrologist
Location: Royal Perth Hospital
Address: 197 Wellington St, Perth WA 6000
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 89224 2550
Westmead Hospital
Dr Michel Tchan
Metabolic Clinic
Location: Westmead Hospital (NSW & ACT)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 2 9845 9780
Australian Paediatric Fabry Clinics
Royal Children's Hospital (Vic)
Dr Heidi Peters and Dr Joy Lee
Clinical Metabolic Services
Location: Royal Childrens Hospital (VIC)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 3 9345 6251
Women's and Children's Hospital (SA)
Dr Drago Bratkovic
Metabolic Clinic
Location: Women's and Children's Hospital, SA
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 8 8161 6726
Royal Children's Hospital (QLD)
Dr Jim McGill
Metabolic Medicine
Location: Royal Children's Hospital (QLD)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 7 3646 8111
King Edward Memorial Hospital (WA)
Associate Professor Nicholas Pachter
Genetic Services of Western Australia
Location: King Edward Memorial Hospital (WA)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 6458 1525
The Children's Hospital at Westmead (NSW)
Dr Carolyn Ellaway
Genetic Metabolic Disorders Services
Lysosomal Disorders Multidisciplinary Management Clinic
Location: The Children's Hospital at Westmead (NSW)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 2 9845 3654
Reference:
Ellaway C. Transl Pediatr 2016;5(1):37–42.
The views and opinions expressed in the presentation are solely those of Associate Professor Carolyn Ellaway and Associate Professor Andrew Kornberg and should not be attributed to any organisation with which the presenter is employed or affiliated and are not necessarily the views of Sanofi Genzyme.
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