Cardiac & Sleep Studies

Home Sleep Studies:
This is a simplified, referred test that monitors breathing, oxygen levels and respiratory effort while you sleep. This test can often diagnose conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, which can lead to long term complications if untreated.

Please download and read the document below for costs and more information;

Home sleep study information sheet

24 Hr Blood Pressure Monitor:
This service involves wearing a blood pressure device for 24hrs and returning the device the next day. The device will send a recording and reading to our computers. This helps our doctors get an accurate reading regarding your blood pressure in the most comfortable environment.

Please download and read the document below for costs and more information;

24 hour blood pressure monitoring information sheet

Holter Monitor:
This service involves wearing a device for 24hrs, which records the electrical rhythms of your heart. This is often required when patients are experiencing palpitations or any sort of condition which may be explained by a cardiac cause.

Please download and read the document below for costs and more information;

24 hour holter monitoring information sheet

Echocardiograms:
This assesses the blood flow and valves of the heart using ultrasound. We are pleased to have Victorian Echocardiography travel down from Melbourne to provides scans in our rooms every 2nd Wednesday. This service is bulk-billed but requires a referral from your doctor beforehand.

Fitting Fees
(C) = Concession
(P) = Private
Fee
(C)
$50.00
(P)
$80.00
Non AHP (C)
$80.00
Non AHP (P)
$120.00

Other Services

Iron & Saline Infusions

We offer Iron Infusions for patients with diagnosed iron deficiency and saline infusions for women in pregnancy with severe nausea and vomiting.

Ultrasound Guided Joint Injections

Have a painful joint?
Dr Borges is able to provide ultrasound guided corticosteroid joint injections into hands, feet, shoulders, hips & knees. These run every Monday fortnightly!

Skin Checks

Need some spots looked at?
Dr Cameron runs a skin check clinic every Friday afternoon. You can book in directly with reception.

Other Services

We offer many more services!
Diabetic Foot Checks
Spirometry
Q Fever Vaccination
Ear Microsuction

Physiotherapy & Group Exercise Classes

We have a dedicated physiotherapy team that works in our purpose built rooms and gym. We also have dedicated classes that may suit your needs.

Travel Medicine

Our clinic is an approved yellow fever vaccination centre and can provide travel advice according to your destination.

Mothers & Babies Care

Dr Carrington is also an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, specialising in breastfeeding medicine, sleep difficulties, perinatal mental health and unsettled babies.

Counselling

We have a visiting mental health service upstairs!
Carolyn Price provides counselling 1 day a week to ongoing Active Health patients.

At Active Health Portland, we’re committed to delivering friendly, professional healthcare to our local community. Our team focuses on preventative care, helping you stay healthy, informed, and supported at every stage of life.
  • 148-150 Percy Street, Portland VIC 3305
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Monday – Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed