Urology

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    We provide specialist assessment and surgical services to people with disorders of the urinary tract. We have a dedicated team of urology specialists.

    Our services

    We have a range of services, including:

    • general urology
    • heamaturia clinic
    • treatment for bladder cancer, diseases of the prostrate, prostate cancer, stone disease
    • laparoscopic urological surgery
    • urinary continence service
    • paediatric general emergency urology for children aged 12 years and older.

    How to access this service

    To access this service, your GP or medical practitioner will need to send a referral letter to the hospital.

    If there is a waiting list, you will receive a confirmation letter and be advised on what to do next. If there is no waiting list, you will receive an appointment booking letter or we will contact you to arrange a suitable time for your appointment.

    Refer a patient

    To refer a patient:
    Urology referral guideline

    GP and Specialist Hotline:
    1300 364 938

    After your hospital appointment

    Your doctor may advise that you require surgery. If this is the case you will be placed on a surgical waiting list and may need to attend the Pre-admission Clinic before your surgery.

    What to bring

    Each time you visit us
    • Your Medicare card
    • Private health insurance card (if you have one)
    • Health Care Card and/or concession card (if you have one)
    • Current medications (prescription, over the counter and herbal medicine)
    • Relevant x-rays, scans or any other test results or reports
    • Glasses, hearing and mobility aids
    • Your appointment letter
    • Any special items listed on your letter
    • WorkCover claim number (if relevant)
    • Snacks, a drink or money to buy refreshments
    • Something to read or do while you wait
    • An adult carer to support you and take you home
    • Copy of Advanced Healthcare Directive or Enduring Power of Attorney (if you have one)
    • A jacket or cardigan in case you get cold
    • A dressing gown or cardigan, sleepwear or comfortable day clothes
    • Slippers and shoes (low heel, closed-in, non-slip, adjustable and firm fitting around the foot)
    • Your toiletries and personal items
    • Copy of Advanced Healthcare Directive or Enduring Power of Attorney if you have one
    • Something to read or do during your stay
    • Medical devices required for your care (e.g. CPAP machine)
    • Do not bring large amounts of cash or valuables such as jewellery, watches or other items of value to you

    Contact us

    Location: Ground floor, Redcliffe Hospital
    Phone: (07) 3883 7770 or
    (07) 3883 7777
    Fax: (07) 3883 7594
    Open: Monday-Friday 7.30am-5.00pm

    Need help outside hours?

    For non-urgent medical issues call 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84) or visit your GP.

    In an emergency call 000.

    Refer a patient

    To refer a patient to this service, view the Urology referral guideline.

    GP and Specialist Referral Hotline: 1300 364 938