Hepatology and Liver Transplantation Medicine Services at Flinders Medical Centre

The Hepatology and Liver Transplant Medicine Unit at Flinders Medical Centre (FMC) provides inpatient and outpatient care for patients with all acute and chronic liver related problems

The following coordinated care programs exist for patients between FMC and the community:

  • viral hepatitis program
  • hepatitis outreach program (indigenous and regional)
  • chronic liver failure program
  • liver transplantation program
  • hepatocellular carcinoma program

The service is directly linked to the Flinders Medical Centre based South Australian Liver Transplant Unit.

Consultants

Professor Alan Wigg (Head)
Dr Alex Rodgers
Dr Darren Mounkley
Dr Kate Muller
Dr Jeyamani Ramachandran

Visiting Consultants

Dr Marcus Teo
Dr Tsai Ow
Dr Damien Harding

Nurse Coordinators

Viral Hepatitis

Geoffrey Stewart
Rosalie Altus
Telephone: (08) 8204 6324
Pager: 38829
Mobile: 0466 717 876

Liver Failure Program

Hepatology Nurse
Mobile: 0466792661
Telephone: (08) 8204 6989
Fax: (08) 8204 3035

Liver Transplantation

Libby John
Nicole Williams
Telephone: (08) 8204 5819 or 8204 5511
Pager: 38303
Fax: (08) 8204 6959
Email: HealthFMCLiverTransplant@sa.gov.au

Clinical Research Team

Libby Bambacus (clinical trials coordinator)
Dr Sumudu Narayana (research assistant)

Administration and Outpatient Support

Sonya Jamieson
Christina Eming
Telephone: (08) 8204 4708

Contact details

Director - Professor Alan Wigg
Secretary - Val Rounsevell
Telephone: (08) 8204 6869
Fax: (08) 8204 3943