Welcome to Sandhurst Consulting Rooms
We have been established since 2017 and are located 3 km from Bendigo CBD in Golden Square on the main highway into Bendigo from the south
About the Clinic
Welcome to Sandhurst Consulting Rooms. We are proud to offer a range of services to meet the needs of the Central Victorian community.
Our team of experienced and qualified medical professionals are committed to providing quality and compassionate care to our patients. We provide a range of specialist services.
Our team is highly experienced and committed to providing the best possible care to our patients. We provide Specialist Services in Endcorinology, Diabetes, Sleep and Respiratory Medicine. We have on site Diabetes Education and Podiatry too.
Important information
Please view the details below for contacting us and our operating hours.
Contact Us
We can be reached on (03) 54442173.
Operating Hours
Wednesday to Friday: 8:30AM to 5:30PM - exact hours for appointments depend on the Specialist.
Podiatry: Monday to Thursday most weeks.
Diabetes Education:Thursday
Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Meet our team
Our friendly staff will be available to assist with any queries or to answer any questions you may have.
A/Professor Mark W Savage
Endocrinologst and Diabetologist
Dr Vishnu Jeganathan
Respiratory and Sleep Specialist
Dr John Alexander
Endocrinologist and Diabetologist
Dr Abouzar Hashemi
Consultant Physician and Endocrine Fellow
Ms Pamela Falconer
Podiatrst
Ms Erin Lehmann
Diabetes Educator and Insulin Pump Specialist
Kassie Streader
Administrative assistant and Receptionist (part time, Wednesday and Friday))
Frequently Asked Questions
Only for Podiatry with appropriate Medicare Compliant Enhanced Primary Care (EPC) Plan from your GP.
Specialsits charge an out of pocket with the appropriate Medicare Rebate returned immediatly to your bank account (with valid Debit Card and for in person consultations only) for those who have a Medicare Card. Details of appointment types availalbe on application.
Yes, Medicare Referrals are valid for doctors in the same specialitty at the same address. We have 2 Endocrine Specialists and an Endocrine Fellow (an established consultant specialist physician who is further developing his skills in Endocrinology). There is some difference in availability and wait times - please call for more information.
Please note however, that changing doctors is difficult without a New and Separate Referral from your GP (Medicare Rules).
We have one Respiratory and Sleep Specialist presently but will be joined by a second in the coming months.
Yes. Call Erin on her work number: 0481145700
About
Erin is a Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) with a strong commitment to supporting people living with diabetes to feel confident and empowered in managing their health. Her practice focuses on providing personalised, evidence-based education and support, with an emphasis on practical strategies that fit into everyday life.
Special interests
Type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, diabetes in pregnancy, insulin pump therapy and glucose monitoring technology.
Qualifications
Certified Insulin Pump Trainer
Graduate Certificate of Diabetes Education - Deakin University
Immunisation for Health Practitioners - Australian College of Nursing
Graduate Certificate in Nursing (Acute Care) - LaTrobe University
Bachelor of Nursing - LaTrobe University
Contact Details
Live Well Diabetes Bendigo Erin Lehmann 395 High Street, Golden Square VIC 3555 Phone: 0481 145 700
ADEA ID - ADEA107460
Consulting Thursdays by appointment.
Yes, at the discretion of the doctor; we are very accomodating but sometimes in person review is required. Standard length "remote" telephone or video cnsultations are charged at the relevant full rate and a receipt post to per,mit the claiming of the appropraite Medicare Rebate.
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Contact Us
Specialist Services
Insulin Pump Therapy
Eligible adult patients with diabetes can access Insulin Pump Therapy at these Rooms
Sleep studies
Assessment of Sleep disorders
Pre-operative assessment for Respiratory and Endocrine/Diabetes
In order to maximise recover from Elective Surgeries pre-operative assessment is often requested, Dr Hashemi has much experience in this area, running a public hospital clinic; other specialists can also contribute.
Other services:
Specialised Endocrine conditions such as thyroid; pituitary; adrenal; PCOS.
Respiratory conditions such as asthma; COPD; other chronic lung conditions.