Dr Andrew Talbot

Profession

Nephrologist

Job Title Nephrologist and General Physician
Organisation Name Melbourne Health, Vic
Areas of Special Interest

Fabry disease
Alport Syndrome
Autosomal dominant tubulo-interstitial kidney disease (ADTKD)
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (AD-PCKD)

Research relating to areas of special interest

Fabry disease – multiple clinical trials and research projects
Alport syndrome – clinical trials
Research profile

Adults or Children Adults
Clinic Services Full patient support
Genetic testing
Link to support groups
Clinic Contact details

Royal Melbourne Hospital
T: (03) 9342 7077

Clinic days/times Fabry Clinic (monthly): Tuesday and Wednesday morning
Renal genetics clinic conducted on the 4th Wednesday afternoon
Telehealth consults Not available
Transitional Planning – Paediatric to adult services Available
Transitional Planning Information Through Royal Melbourne Hospital
Email

andrew.talbot@mh.org.au

Phone (03) 9342 7077

Dr Andrew Talbot

is prepared to be contacted by other Health Professionals
Additional Clinical Information

Clinical Information
Kidney Health Australia – Clinical guidelines
Pain in Fabry Disease: Practical Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment
Information for Patients
Renal Genetics Clinics
What is Fabry disease?
Alport Syndrome – Fact Sheet
Polycystic Kidney Disease – Fact Sheet

European Reference Networks (ERNs)

ERNs are networks for clinicians and researchers to share expertise, knowledge and resources, this information may be of use to Australian health professionals and researchers.

Related Clinical Registries

Registry of Kidney Diseases

For links to online portals that provide information on rare diseases including definitions, causes, treatments, and publications for patients, families and professionals in the field. Please see our conditions page.