Lymphoma
Comprehensive care and innovative treatments tailored for all types of lymphoma.
Expert Haematology Care,Right in the Heart of the West
Evidence-based, compassionate care for benign and malignant blood disorders.
Conditions we specialise in
We care for a wide range of haematological conditions: blood count abnormalities such as anaemia, neutropenia, and thrombocytopenia; lymph node enlargement; iron disorders; and abnormal bleeding or clotting. We offer advanced treatment pathways and personalised care plans.
Leukaemia
Dedicated expertise in diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic leukaemias.
Myeloma
Personalised, patient-centred approaches for modern myeloma management.
Thrombosis
Expert evaluation and management of thrombotic disorders across all ages.
Peri-operative Haematology
Focused support to optimise outcomes before, during, and after surgery.
General Haematology
Care for a broad spectrum of malignant and benign blood disorders.
Dr Filipe Gonsalves
Clinical and Laboratory Haematologist
BSc (Hons), MBBS (Hons), FRACP, FRCPA
Filipe is a dedicated and compassionate Clinical and Laboratory Haematologist. After completing his medical degree with honours, he undertook physician training at St Vincent's Melbourne and advanced haematology training across The Alfred, Monash, and St Vincent's.
He later completed laboratory training at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and holds public appointments as a Consultant Haematologist at Western Health and Monash Health.
Filipe treats all benign and malignant haematological conditions. He has a special interest in aggressive lymphomas, including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and T-cell lymphomas, and in the use of technology in medicine.
Locations
St Albans
502 Main Road W, St Albans VIC 3021
Werribee
Level 1, 242 Hoppers Lane, Werribee VIC 3030
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a referral to see a haematologist?
Yes. A referral from your general practitioner (GP) is required for a specialist appointment and for the Medicare rebate. Referrals can be faxed to 03 9317 5501 or emailed to info@qcspecialists.com.au, and the rooms will contact you to arrange a booking.
How do I book an appointment?
Call 03 8528 6700 during business hours, or send us a message through the contact form below and we will be in touch.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Please bring your referral letter, Medicare and concession cards, any recent blood tests or imaging (such as CT or ultrasound scans), a list of your current medications, and details of any other specialists involved in your care.
What are the fees?
We are a private billing practice. Your consultation fees and the applicable Medicare rebate will be explained when you book, and Medicare online claiming is available.
Is telehealth available?
Yes. Video consultations are available for new and review patients, including rural and regional patients, and a Medicare rebate applies.
Is parking available?
Free on-site parking is available at our St Albans rooms at 502 Main Road W, which are also easily accessible by public transport.
What if my problem is urgent?
In an emergency, always call 000. For urgent clinical matters, please call the rooms on 03 8528 6700 during business hours.
Contact us
To make an appointment, call our rooms directly or send us a message.
Referring Doctors
For urgent referrals, please call rooms directly. Routine referrals can be sent via your standard secure messaging pathway.