Access & Services ...
Access to the High Risk Foot Clinic requires a referral from your general practitioner or medical officer. The referral may be faxed to us in cases of urgency. The normal waiting period for an appointment is 4 weeks. Please ring for an appointment time on the below details.
Our address is:
High Risk Foot Clinic
Medical / Surgical Clinics
Clinical Services Building
Level 1, Liverpool Hospital
Elizabeth Street
Liverpool NSW 2170
Ph: 02 9828 4381 Fax: 02 9828 4380
Our operating hours are:
9.00am-12.00pm & 1.00pm-4.00pm Monday - Friday.
After hours cases where there has been a marked deterioration in foot pathology or where a new injury has occurred, patients should seek care from their local GP clinic or from a local accident and emergency department.
Areas of podiatry in which Liverpool High Risk Foot Clinic staff participate include:
- Primary foot assessment
- Foot wound management
- Dressing prescription
- Mechanical offloading of ulcers or severe diabetic complications
- eg Charcot neuroarthropathy
- Minor surgery under local anaesthetic
- Post amputation rehabilitation
- Renal and diabetic foot screening