Diabetes outpatient service in CALHN

The Central Adelaide Diabetes Service provides inpatient and outpatient services for patients living in Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) with diabetes. Priority service is provided to:

  • Type 1 diabetes, including transitioning from paediatric care
  • Complex type 2 diabetes
  • Secondary diabetes
  • Cystic fibrosis related diabetes*
  • Diabetes and renal / lung transplantation
  • High risk pre-operative patients with sub-optimal glycaemic control.

*only provided at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.

The Central Adelaide Diabetes Service also provides diabetes education to patients listed above and for newly diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes. 

The Central Adelaide Diabetes Service also provides services to patients referred from rural and remote areas, including the Northern Territory, South West New South Wales and the Riverland.

Appointment location

Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH)

  • Endocrinologist / Diabetes Specialist – 21 North Tce, Adelaide
  • Diabetes Nurse and Diabetes Dietitian – no current regular RAH site
  • Phone number RAH 7117 3037
  • Phone number TQEH 8222 6771

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH)

Diabetes Centre, Diabetes Education and Dietetic Service

Ward NE2A - Level 2, Area A
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
28 Woodville Road, Woodville SA 5011

or 

Sefton Intermediate Care Services

Shop 5, 221 Main North Road
Sefton Park, SA 5083

Consultants

* Bulk Bill

RAH

  • Prof Michael Horowitz – Head of Endocrine and Diabetes Services
  • Prof Ian Chapman
  • Prof David Torpy
  • Dr Natalie Giles
  • My Sunita DeSousa
  • Dr Lucia Gagliardi
  • Dr Marni Nenki
  • Dr Emily Meyer

TQEH

  • Dr David Jesudason
  • Dr Kirsten Campbell
  • Dr Lucia Gagliardi
  • Dr Narsing Laddipeerla
  • Dr Marni Nenki
  • Dr Emily Meyer