Contact us

Contact us:

Public patients

Phone: (03) 9345 6437. Please leave us a message if you call outside office hours.

Fax:     (03) 9345 4751.

Email:  rheumatology.team@rch.org.au

Mail address:
Rheumatology Department
The Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne
50 Flemington Road
Parkville, Victoria 3152

Private patients:

Please email Dr Roger Allen directly on rogerallen.private@gmail.com . Please do not contact RCH with private appointment queries as we will not be able to help you.

Making a new appointment:

Public patients: please go to this page.

Private patients: please email Dr Roger Allen directly on rogerallen.private@gmail.com . Please do not contact RCH to book a private appointment as we will not be able to help you.

Attending an appointment:

General rheumatology public outpatient appointments are held on Monday afternoon, Thursday morning, Thursday afternoon and Friday morning. These are at Reception Desk A2 in the Specialist Clinics area on the ground floor.

There is also a lupus / vasculitis clinic which is held monthly on a Tuesday morning, at Reception Desk A5.

Map of RCH Ground floor

GP and paediatrician clinical enquiries:

Please call or email the Department as above. You can also call Switchboard on (03) 9345 5522 and ask to page the on-call Rheumatologist.

You can email or fax referrals for public patients directly to us using the numbers above.

See Kids Connect (Primary Care Liaison) for referral form and more information.

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