Your appointment with me
Your symptoms.
A clear next step.
I review your symptoms and previous results, discuss possible causes and explain which investigations or treatments may help.
Prepare for your appointmentBring the information
that helps me assess you.
A referral from your GP helps provide the background to your care. Our team can advise on appointment arrangements, estimates and insurance approval.
Your symptoms and questions
Write down when symptoms started, what has changed and the questions you want to discuss.
Previous tests and reports
Bring any previous blood tests, scans, endoscopy reports and histology reports you have. Let our team know where other relevant tests were done.
Medicines and your health history
Bring a current medicine list, including non-prescription medicines and supplements, and let me know about allergies, previous procedures and relevant family history.
- 01Your symptoms
What has changed, when it began and how it affects you.
- 02Your previous results
Blood tests, scans, endoscopy reports and current medicines.
- 03The next decision
Which investigation or treatment could help, and why.
Assessment.
Investigation. Treatment.
I will ask about your symptoms, health and family history, and examine you when appropriate. We will discuss whether further tests are needed and the treatment options.
An endoscopy is one possible investigation. The choice depends on your symptoms, previous results and health.