Bowel screening 

St Vincent’s is a nominated provider of colonoscopy for the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program.

If your patient has a positive FOBT, please complete the referral form and label with NBCSP sticker so that it can be triaged appropriately. All patients having a colonoscopy under the NBCSP will be asked to attend a pre-admission clinic prior to their appointment.

For urgent enquiries please phone (03) 9288 2211 and ask to have the Gastroenterology registrar paged.

Referral form 

Please fax to (03) 9288 3489

Resources

Clinical practice guidelines for the prevention, early detection and management of colorectal cancer

Bowel Screening GP Information Brochure

National Bowel Cancer Screening Program