Our services
Our doctors share insights to support patient education, referrer collaboration, and informed decision-making.
Our doctors share insights to support patient education, referrer collaboration,
and informed decision-making.
Respiratory and Sleep
Our Respiratory and Sleep service offers comprehensive assessment and management of respiratory and sleep-related conditions, supported by extensive onsite diagnostics and advanced procedural capability. The team manages a wide spectrum of conditions including asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, pleural disease, lung cancer, and complex sleep disorders. Care is delivered with a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration, continuity of care, and clear communication with patients, GPs, and referring specialists.
Endocrinology
Our Endocrinology service provides specialist assessment and management of hormonal and metabolic disorders. This includes thyroid disease, diabetes, parathyroid and adrenal conditions, and metabolic bone disease. Care is individualised, evidence-based, and focused on long-term health outcomes.
Dermatology
Dermatology services provide specialist care for diseases of the skin, hair, and nails. The service encompasses both medical and procedural dermatology, including inflammatory skin conditions, complex eczema and psoriasis, acne, rosacea, hyperhidrosis, and skin cancer detection and management.
Geriatric Medicine
Geriatric Medicine services support older adults with complex or multiple medical conditions. Care focuses on comprehensive assessment, chronic disease management, and maintaining independence, function, and quality of life, often in collaboration with oncology and other specialties.
Dental Sleep Medicine
Dental Sleep Medicine services provide assessment and oral appliance therapy for sleep-disordered breathing, including obstructive sleep apnoea, snoring, bruxism, and temporomandibular joint disorders. Care is delivered in collaboration with Respiratory and Sleep physicians.
Medical Oncology
Our Medical Oncology service provides comprehensive, evidence-based cancer care across a broad range of solid tumour malignancies. Care is delivered with a strong focus on personalised treatment planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, and careful management of treatment-related toxicities. The service has particular expertise in caring for older patients with cancer, ensuring treatment decisions are tailored to individual health status, function, and goals of care, while supporting patients through all stages of their cancer journey.
Radiation Oncology
Radiation Oncology services are delivered in close collaboration with Medical Oncology and Surgical teams to provide coordinated, multidisciplinary cancer care. Treatment planning is guided by contemporary evidence and clinical trials, with a focus on precision, safety, and optimising outcomes while minimising side effects.
ENT / Laryngology
Our ENT service includes specialist laryngology expertise for the assessment and management of complex voice, airway, and swallowing disorders. Conditions managed include chronic cough, inducible laryngeal obstruction, laryngeal hypersensitivity, and voice disorders, with close integration into the Chronic Cough Clinic.
Respiratory Services
Lung Function Tests
Comprehensive lung function testing is performed in our dedicated respiratory laboratory, supporting the diagnosis, monitoring, and management of respiratory disease. Testing includes assessment of airway function, lung volumes, gas exchange, and functional capacity, integrated into broader respiratory and sleep care pathways.
Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy services include both diagnostic and interventional procedures, performed by experienced respiratory physicians. These procedures support the investigation of lung disease, pulmonary nodules, airway abnormalities, and infection, and are integral to lung cancer diagnosis and management.
Occupational Lung Health Screening
At South Australian Medical Specialists, we protect respiratory health through early detection and management of occupational lung disease, with a focus on workers exposed to respirable crystalline silica in industries such as stone benchtop manufacturing and construction.
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) is an advanced bronchoscopic procedure used to assess lymph nodes and structures surrounding the airways. It plays a critical role in the diagnosis and staging of lung cancer and other thoracic conditions and is delivered as part of a multidisciplinary lung cancer service.
Chronic Cough Clinic
The Chronic Cough Clinic provides specialist assessment for patients with persistent or unexplained cough. Care is delivered through a coordinated, multidisciplinary model addressing respiratory, laryngeal, reflux, and functional contributors, with access to respiratory medicine, ENT, speech pathology, and physiotherapy expertise.
Endocrinology Services
Diabetes Clinic
The Diabetes Clinic offers specialist care for people living with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Management focuses on optimising glucose control, reducing complications, and supporting patients through education and tailored treatment strategies, integrated within broader endocrine care.
High Risk Obstetric Medicine
Obstetric Medicine provides specialist medical care for women with complex medical conditions during pregnancy. Services are delivered in collaboration with obstetric teams to support safe, coordinated care for both mother and baby throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Allied Health Services
Physiotherapy
Our Physiotherapy service provides specialised cardiorespiratory and rehabilitation care for patients with respiratory disease and those undergoing major surgery. Services include respiratory physiotherapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, prehabilitation, and postoperative rehabilitation, delivered with a strong emphasis on patient-centred, evidence-based care.
Speech Pathology
Speech Pathology services specialise in the assessment and management of laryngeal, voice, swallowing, and upper airway disorders. This includes chronic cough, inducible laryngeal obstruction, voice disorders, and swallowing assessment using advanced techniques such as FEES and videofluoroscopy, integrated within multidisciplinary care pathways.
Dietetics
Dietetic services provide evidence-based nutritional assessment and intervention, with particular expertise in supporting patients undergoing surgery and cancer treatment. Nutrition care is tailored to optimise recovery, treatment tolerance, and overall health outcomes.
Psychology (Sleep and Clinical Psychology)
Psychology services provide evidence-based assessment and therapy for sleep-related and mental health conditions impacting sleep. This includes insomnia, CPAP-related anxiety, circadian rhythm disorders, parasomnias, and sleep disruption associated with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and neurodiversity. Services are available face-to-face and via telehealth.
Clinpath Onsite
Onsite pathology services provide convenient access to blood collection and diagnostic testing, supporting timely clinical decision-making and streamlined patient care across all specialties.
Specialist doctors covering
South Australia
South Australian Medical Specialists provides care across metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia, improving access to specialist doctors regardless of location.
Adelaide Locations
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Hove
379 Brighton Road, Hove SA 5048 -
Adelaide
257 Fullarton Road, Parkside SA 5063
Remote Services
- Angaston
- Clare
- Morphett Vale
- Mount Barker
- Mount Gambier
- Naracoorte
- Victor Harbor
- Mobile lung function testing is available in Mount Gambier, Mount Barker, Victor Harbor, and Angaston, supporting regional patients with access to essential diagnostic services.