 The Colorectal Surgery Department provides specialist colorectal services. A dedicated inpatient unit offers skilled nursing staff, stomal therapy consultation and 24 hr expert care. The department works closely with the endoscopy unit and offers a wide range of surgery and diagnostic testing.
The department has expertise in the following areas of colorectal disease management:
- Primary colorectal cancers
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Minimally invasive laparoscopic colorectal surgery
- Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Colonoscopy, including colonic stenting
Digital Referral Pathways to SWSLHD
South Western Sydney Local Health District receives outpatient referrals through
Consultmed, our secure online referral platform. This helps referrals reach the
right service and supports timely review and processing.
Referrals can be submitted in one of three ways
1. For your GP or other Healthcare Provider
Please speak with your GP, specialist, allied health professional or primary care
provider and ask them to submit your referral through Consultmed.
Healthcare providers can create a free, secure account or log in using the link below.
Access Consultmed
2. For NSW Health Staff
NSW Health staff can submit referrals to SWSLHD services through Consultmed.
Staff can log in securely using their StaffLink credentials.
Staff Login
3. For Patients or Carers
If you already have a referral letter, you can upload it directly through the
SWSLHD self-referral portal.
Submit your referral online using the secure portal below.
Submit Referral
Important Information
Please make sure your referral includes:
- Your personal details
- The reason for referral
- Relevant clinical information
- Supporting documents such as imaging or test results
Once submitted, your referral will be reviewed by the relevant hospital team.
You may be contacted if additional information is required.
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