Nephrologist Dr P Kolovos
Book your Nephrologist Appointment today with Dr Kolovos
Nephrologist - Consultations
See Dr Peter Kolovos, a nephrologist here in Fairfield.
Hypertension Treatment
Routine check-ups to assess your overall health, detect early signs of illness, and provide preventative care tailored to your needs.
Dialysis Treatment
Ongoing care plans and monitoring for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and heart disease.
Chronic Kidney Disease
Providing recommended vaccines for children, adults, and travel requirements to protect against preventable diseases.
Kidney Transplant
Expert care for your child’s development, including immunisations, growth monitoring, and early diagnosis of illnesses.
Glomerulonephritis
Mental health plans, counselling referrals, and ongoing support for anxiety, depression, and emotional wellbeing.
Diabetic Kidney Disease
Travel advice, vaccinations, and health planning tailored to your destination and travel needs.
You ask, we answer
At Genesis Health Precinct, we are here to make life a little easier. Please see a list of commonly asked questions. If you cannot find your question here, call us on 1800 950 309.
You should see a nephrologist if you have:
Persistent abnormal kidney function tests (e.g. high creatinine, low eGFR)
Protein or blood in your urine
Uncontrolled high blood pressure
Diabetes with kidney complications
Swelling in your legs or around your eyes
A family history of kidney disease
Your GP may refer you for further kidney evaluation and management.
At your first visit, the nephrologist will review your medical history, medications, and test results (such as blood tests, urine tests, and imaging). They may request further investigations and discuss lifestyle or treatment options tailored to your condition.
Yes. In Australia, you’ll need a referral from your GP to see a nephrologist and to claim a Medicare rebate for your consultation.
Bring:
Your GP referral
Recent blood and urine test results
A list of your medications and supplements
Any imaging results (ultrasound, CT scan, etc.)
It’s also helpful to note any symptoms or questions you’d like to discuss.
Bring:
Your GP referral
Recent blood and urine test results
A list of your medications and supplements
Any imaging results (ultrasound, CT scan, etc.)
It’s also helpful to note any symptoms or questions you’d like to discuss.
The consultation fee depends on the type and length of your appointment. Most patients can expect an out-of-pocket cost of around $100 after the Medicare rebate.
For a more accurate quote based on your specific consultation, please contact our reception team on 1800 950 309, and they’ll be happy to provide tailored information.