Changing Faces, Changing Lives
Contact details for craniofacial & cleft clinics located in hospitals around Australia
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Introduction
Please contact hospitals directly to access the most current and specific information regarding their specific Craniofacial Clinic service.
Referrals to craniofacial and cleft clinics are typically made through your child’s primary care physician (GP) or a specialist, such as a paediatrician or a dentist. See Fact sheet 13 for details about the referral process in Australia.
South Australia
Women’s and Children’s Hospital: cleft & craniofacial services
Cleft and Craniofacial SA (formerly the Australian Craniofacial Unit)
Level 1, Rieger Building, 72 King William Rd, North Adelaide SA 5006
Phone: (08) 8161 7080
Email: Health.WCHNCCSAAdmin@sa.gov.au
Website: www.wch.sa.gov.au/patients-visitors/children/surgical-care/cleft-and-craniofacial-sa
Outreach Clinics: Riverland and Mount Gambier in SA; Darwin and Alice Springs in the NT
Victoria
Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne: cleft & craniofacial services
Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery – Craniofacial Clinic
Clinical Offices (3 West), 50 Flemington Rd, Parkville VIC 3052
Phone:
– Outpatient Appointments: (03) 9345 6180
– Waiting List Enquiries: (03) 9345 6182
– Craniofacial Clinical Nurse Consultant: (03) 9345 6582
– Cleft Clinical Nurse Consultant: (03) 9345 6595
Email: plastic.surgery@rch.org.au
Website: www.rch.org.au/plastic
Monash Children’s Hospital: may consult with other clinics in complex craniofacial cases
Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Service
246 Clayton Rd, Clayton VIC 3168
Phone:
– Hospital switchboard: (03) 8572 3000
– Cleft Care Coordinator: (03) 8572 3833 / 0400 822 351
Email: cleftCNC@monashhealth.org
Website: www.monashchildrenshospital.org
Australian Capital Territory
Canberra Hospital: cleft clinic only
The Canberra Hospital Cleft Clinic
Paediatric Outpatient Department
Centenary Hospital for Women and Children
Building 11, Corner Gilmore Cres and Hospital Road, Garran ACT 2605
Phone: (02) 6244 2230
Email: speechpathology@act.gov.au
Western Australia
Perth Children’s Hospital: cleft & craniofacial services
Cleft Lip and Palate / Craniofacial Unit
15 Hospital Avenue, Nedlands WA 6009
Phone: Switchboard: (08) 6456 2222
Email: pch.referrals@health.wa.gov.au
Website: https://pch.health.wa.gov.au/Our-services/Plastic-and-Reconstructive-Surgery
Queensland
Queensland Children’s Hospital: cleft & craniofacial services
Craniofacial and Neurosurgical Services (0-16 year age group)
501 Stanley St, South Brisbane QLD 4101
Phone:
– General Enquiries: (07) 3068 1111
– Outpatient Appointments: 1300 762 831
Email: cleftcranio@health.qld.gov.au
Website: childrens.health.qld.gov.au, cleft.org.au
Mater Hospital Brisbane: cleft & craniofacial services
Mater Children’s Private Hospital (0-16 years)
Adolescent and Young Adult Craniofacial Clinic (16+ age group)
Salmon Building, 537 Stanley Street, South Brisbane QLD 4101
Phone: General enquiries: (07) 3163 8111
Email: via contact form on website
Website: https://www.mater.org.au/health-services/our-services/plastic-and-reconstructive-surgery
New South Wales
Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick: separate cleft & craniofacial clinics
Craniofacial Service, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
High St, Randwick NSW 2031
Phone:
– Craniofacial Service: (02) 9382 1544
– Clinical Nurse Consultant for Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery: (02) 9382 1641
Email: SCHN-SCH-CraniofacialClinic@health.nsw.gov.au
Website: https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/craniofacial-service-sydney-childrens-hospitals-network
Sydney Children’s Hospital Randwick Cleft Clinic
Children’s Outpatients Department, Level 0
High Street RANDWICK 2031
Phone: (02) 9382 1470 (Outpatient appointments)
Website: https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/cleft-lip-and-palate-sydney-childrens-hospital-randwick
Children’s Hospital at Westmead: separate cleft & craniofacial clinics
Craniofacial Service, Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
Corner Hawkesbury Rd & Hainsworth St, Westmead NSW 2145
Phone: Craniofacial Service: (02) 7825 0918
Email: schn-chw-craniofacialclinic@health.nsw.gov.au
Website: https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/craniofacial-service-sydney-childrens-hospitals-network
The Children’s Hospital at Westmead Cleft Clinic
Children’s Assessment Centre, Level 3
212 Hawkesbury Rd, Westmead NSW 2145
Phone: (02) 9845 2079
Website: https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/cleft-lip-and-palate-childrens-hospital-westmead
John Hunter Children’s Hospital: cleft clinic only
John Hunter Children’s Hospital Cleft Clinic
Paediatric Outpatients Department
Lookout Rd, New Lambton Heights NSW 2305
Phone: (02) 4921 3750
This information is based on the expertise of clinicians who work with families affected by craniofacial conditions and the lived experience of parents with children who have been diagnosed with craniosynostosis. We thank everyone who contributed to this fact sheet.
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