Snoring, tired during the day, or told you stop breathing at night? Take our three-minute sleep apnoea check — the Epworth, OSA-50 and STOP-Bang questionnaires, scored instantly — and see whether your scores meet the screening criteria for a bulk billed home sleep study.
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Respiratory and sleep medicine specialists across Victoria
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Sleep Disorders
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Looking for a sleep clinic in Melbourne?
Our sleep physicians assess sleep problems and arrange home or hospital-based sleep studies when appropriate. Explore the consultation and testing options, and find out how to send a referral.
Lung specialists and breathing tests
See a respiratory physician for assessment of a lung or breathing problem, or find preparation and referral information for lung function tests.
If you have any questions or would like to make an appointment to discuss your sleep or lung-related problems, please contact us.
Fax (03) 9454 9339
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Dr Bassem Dawood

Dr Jibin Thomas

Dr Raymond Wong

Dr Irena Laska

Dr Kanishka Rangamuwa

Dr Maitri Munsif

A/Prof Sanjeevan Muruganandan

Dr Ashwin Rajan

Dr Daniel Niewodowski

Dr Benjamin Leaver

Dr Jack Henderson

Dr Julien Robinson

Dr Jayne Roberts

Dr Cara Tanner

Mr Bibhusal Thapa

Dr Jessica Nash
Frequently Asked Questions
A respiratory and sleep physician is a specialist doctor who diagnoses and treats conditions of the lungs and breathing as well as sleep disorders. At Sleep and Lung Care in Melbourne, our respiratory and sleep physicians manage conditions such as asthma, COPD, chronic cough, lung nodules, obstructive sleep apnoea and insomnia.
A respiratory physician — also called a lung specialist or lung doctor. Respiratory physicians are specialist physicians (FRACP) who diagnose and treat lung and breathing conditions; ours are also trained in sleep medicine.
Start with your GP. If specialist care is needed, your GP refers you to a respiratory physician. Our physicians see patients at Epping, Brunswick, Doncaster East, Braybrook and Kilmore.
Yes. You need a valid referral from your GP or specialist to make an appointment. Appointments at any of our Melbourne clinics can be made by calling (03) 9422 0077.
Sleep and Lung Care has five clinics across Melbourne and Victoria: Epping, Brunswick, Doncaster East, Braybrook and Kilmore.
Lung function tests and eligible home-based sleep studies are bulk billed with a valid referral. Fees and eligibility for hospital-based sleep studies depend on the hospital and your insurance arrangements; reception will confirm these before booking.
Our sleep physicians treat obstructive sleep apnoea, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, parasomnias and excessive sleepiness.
Our respiratory physicians treat asthma, allergic rhinitis, bronchiectasis, chronic cough, COPD (emphysema and chronic bronchitis), lung nodules, lung scarring (interstitial lung disease), sarcoidosis and silicosis. We also run a lung cancer screening program and a rapid access lung nodule clinic.
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