Referrals
We offer oncology, haematology, wellness and clinical trials across two Auckland locations
Our medical oncologists and haematologists take an integrated approach to cutting edge treatments in chemotherapy, targeted therapy and hormone treatment. We continue to set the benchmark for care and excellence in service delivery with our seamless approach to consultation, treatment, rehabilitation and wellness services.
- Speed and efficiency for referrals
- Timely response for your patients first assessment
- Integrated treatment, including referrals to preferred community-based wellness service providers most suited to support your patient’s specific needs
- Multi-disciplinary team with end to end service and connection with your patient
- Genetic counseling to investigate cancer risk for your patients and their family
- Palliative care
- Access to clinical trials (if right for your patient) that provide promising new treatments and offer your patients access to cutting edge medicines that are otherwise unavailable in New Zealand
referrals@harbourcancer.co.nz
Or visit Specialist Referrals to make your referral.
what to include in your referral
- Patient contact details
- Diagnosis and staging information
- Histopathology and molecular pathology results
- Relevant imaging and blood work
- Current medications
- Insurance details (if applicable)
- Any urgency notes
Our aim is for all new patients to be seen as soon as possible, within 7 days.
HELPFUL INFORMATION
Clinical trials
We have a number of clinical trials available that may be suitable. Participation in a clinical trial makes a valuable contribution to cancer research and plays an important role in developing better treatments for patients, now and in the future.
Wellness services
Integrated care is the gold standard of cancer treatment. We assess options for each patient and refer to preferred community based providers most suited to support their specific needs.
Insurance and funding
Southern Cross Affiliated Provider, plus direct billing with Accuro, AIA, NIB, Partners Life, Unimed, ACC.
PROCESS AFTER REFERRAL
The typical process after referral at Harbour Cancer & Wellness.
STEP 1
FIRST SPECIALIST APPOINTMENT (FSA)
Your patient will meet with their consulting doctor to discuss their results and treatment options. Here are some common questions patients often ask us.
STEP 2
THEIR TREATMENT
PLAN
Typically, your patient will either be recommended an oral course of medication, or a course of intravenous treatment which which may require time in the day stay unit.
STEP 3
PRE-TREATMENT
ASSESSMENT
Your patient will meet their consulting doctor again to confirm the treatment plan, answer any questions they may have and complete paperwork.
STEP 4
FOLLOW-UP
APPOINTMENTS
Your patient’s consulting doctor will see them on a regular basis throughout their treatment and will keep you informed.
MEET THE Team
Our team of experts bring together a comprehensive service for the treatment of oncological and haematological malignancies, including:
- Gastro-Intestinal (Oesophageal, Bowel, Pancreatic, Gastric, NET)
- Breast
- Brain
- Gynaecological
- Lung
- Melanoma
- Head and Neck
- Genitourinal (Bladder, Renal, Prostate)
- Haematological concerns including: lymphoma, CLL, myeloma, Chronic myeloid leukaemia and myeloproliferative disorders
Specialty: Lung, Melanoma, Brain and soft tissue tumours (sarcoma)
Specialty: Myeloproliferative, myelodysplastic, chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and lymphoproliferative disorders
Specialty: Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, CLL, myeloma, Chronic myeloid leukaemia and myeloproliferative disorders
T (09) 220 3333 | hello@harbourcancer.co.nz | harbourcancer.co.nz
Affiliated Providers
We are an Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Health Insurance for selected services. We also have relationships for direct billing with Accuro, AIA, NIB, Partners Life, Unimed, ACC and other insurers.