Cardiology Consultations
A full review of your symptoms, history and risk factors, ending with a clear written plan.
Cardiologists Melbourne: Cardiology Information and Enquiries
Melbourne, Victoria
Explore general information about cardiology consultations and heart tests in Melbourne. Practitioner and clinic details are being confirmed.
Cardiology Services In Melbourne
Cardiology appointments can include a discussion of your health and, where appropriate, heart tests. The services, fees and practitioner details for this site have not yet been confirmed.
These are examples of cardiology tests. Their availability on this site has not been confirmed.
ECG
A quick, painless recording of your heart’s electrical activity, usually done at your consultation.
Echocardiogram
An ultrasound showing your heart’s chambers, valves and pumping strength.
Stress Testing
Heart ultrasound or ECG before and after exercise to see how your heart copes with effort.
Holter Monitoring
A small wearable recorder that tracks your heart rhythm for 24 hours or longer.
24-Hour Blood Pressure
Readings through the day and night for an accurate picture of your blood pressure.
Pre-Operative Assessment
Heart checks before surgery, with a report for your surgeon and anaesthetist.
Heart Risk Review
Blood pressure, cholesterol and family history reviewed together, with a prevention plan.
Understanding Heart Tests
Learn about cardiology consultations and common heart tests. Availability and referral requirements depend on the provider.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral to see a cardiologist?
You need a current referral from your GP or another specialist to claim a Medicare rebate.
What should I bring to my appointment?
Your referral, Medicare card, a list of your medicines and any previous test results.
When should I go to hospital instead?
Call 000 for chest pain, severe breathlessness, fainting or collapse.