Dr Ailie Connell
Endocrinologist in Box Hill, VIC
Dr Ailie Connell is an endocrinologist in Box Hill, VIC. You will need a referral from your GP. It is one of 87 endocrinologists listed in Victoria.
Contact and location
- Address 33/50 Nelson Road, Box Hill VIC 3128
- Phone 03 9890 6472
Who practises here
- Dr Ailie Connell Endocrinologist
Areas of practice
What an endocrinologist does
Endocrinologists are specialist doctors for hormone conditions. In this context that is most often thyroid disease, diabetes including gestational diabetes, and PCOS.
On referral, when a hormone condition needs specialist management before or during pregnancy. Conditions like thyroid disease and diabetes are usually best optimised before conception, which is why the referral often comes early.
Referrals, fees and Medicare
You will need a referral from your GP.
Medicare rebates apply with a GP referral, and there is usually a gap. Public clinics are free, with longer waits.
Common questions about Dr Ailie Connell
Does Dr Ailie Connell offer telehealth?
This listing does not tell us either way. Many practices added telehealth and kept it, so it is worth asking when you call.
Do I need a referral to see an endocrinologist in Victoria?
You will need a referral from your GP.
Is Dr Ailie Connell taking new patients?
We do not hold appointment availability, and it changes week to week. Ringing 03 9890 6472 is the quickest way to find out.
What if Dr Ailie Connell is not the right fit?
That is a completely reasonable thing to decide. We list 87 endocrinologists in Victoria, 6 of them in Box Hill, so there are other options nearby.
Questions worth asking
- How does my condition change what I should do before or during pregnancy?
- How often will you want to review me, and what tests?
- Do my medications need to change?
- What is the fee for the first appointment and for reviews?
- Will you coordinate with my maternity team?
Other endocrinologists nearby
- Dr Roisin Worsley, East Melbourne
- Dr Alice Hong, Geelong
- Dr Yvonne Chow, East Melbourne
- Dr Natalie Harrison, Geelong
- Dr Yvonne Chow, Heidelberg Heights
- Dr Ie-Wen Sim, Wantirna