Diagnostic Testing - Southland | Southern

Public Service, Laboratory Tests

Today

Open today 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Description

Southland Hospital's Diagnostic Testing Department provides specialised inpatient and outpatient diagnostic procedures in the fields of cardiology, respiratory and sleep.

Services include:

Cardiology: Electrocardiogram (ECG); Ambulatory ECG; Event Monitoring; Exercise Tolerance Testing; Echocardiography; Ambulatory Blood Pressure; and Pacemaker evaluation.
Respiratory: Spirometry, Full Pulmonary Function Testing, Mannitol Bronchial Provocation Challenge; ENO Studies; and Six Minute Walk tests.
Sleep: Sleep Studies; CPAP and NIV treatment.

Staff

Carla Hancock - Team Leader, Respiratory and Sleep Physiologist
Kerren Glasson-Lang - Charge Cardiac Sonographer
Megan Stevens - Cardiac Sonographer
Brydon Harrington - Cardiac/Pacing Physiologist
Samantha Keighley - Cardiac Physiologist/Pacing Trainee
Kirsty Knarston - Cardiac Physiologist/Cardiac Sonographer Trainee
Azmera Melaku - Cardiac Physiologist - Trainee
Julianne Walker - Sleep Physiologist
Ethan Johnston - Respiratory Physiologist
Abbie Vicary - Administration
Rochelle Akeroyd - Administration

Referral Expectations

Referrals for diagnostic tests must come either via your general practitioner, private specialist or hospital specialist. Self referral is not accepted.

Hours

Open today 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Mon – Tue	8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wed	9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thu – Fri	8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), Southland Anniversary (7 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct).