Geriatric Assessments (CGA)
A holistic review to support older adults, families, and referrers with clear guidance.
- Complex multimorbidity management
- Frailty and functional decline
- Falls risk & mobility analysis
- Polypharmacy (medication) reviews
Clinical & Academic Leadership
Dr Piovezan works as a Consultant Geriatrician at the Royal Adelaide Hospital and holds a position as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Adelaide.
His background includes specialist practice overseas and roles across Northern Adelaide Local Health Network (Modbury and Lyell McEwin Hospitals) and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital.
Core Focus
- Medical Education & Mentorship
- High Clinical Standards
- Research in Sleep Medicine & Ageing
Areas of Clinical Expertise
Cognition & Mental Health
Diagnosis and management of cognitive challenges and emotional wellbeing.
- Cognitive impairment & dementia
- Behavioural symptoms (BPSD)
- Geriatric psychiatry
- Decision-making capacity
Specialist Niches
Addressing specific conditions that impact independence and longevity.
- Sleep Medicine in older adults
- Healthy Ageing strategies
- Residential Aged Care consultations
- Home visits (community assessments)
INFORMATION FOR REFERRERS
Why Refer to Dr Piovezan?
We operate as a seamless extension of your primary care, handling complexity so you can manage continuity.
- Timely Communication: Comprehensive reports sent within 48 hours.
- Easy Referral: Accepted via HealthLink, Fax, or Email.
- Collaborative Approach: Recommendations are realistic, coordinated, and aligned with patient goals.
- Flexible Access: Consultations available in-rooms, via Telehealth, or at Residential Aged Care facilities.
When to Refer?
- Diagnostic uncertainty with multiple comorbidities
- Cognitive impairment or behavioural changes
- Recurrent falls or functional decline
- Complex medication regimens
- Sleep disorders impacting safety
Contact & Location
Our rooms are open Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm.
We welcome referrals for community and nursing home consultations across Adelaide.
VitalAge Suites
123 North Terrace
Adelaide SA 5000
Phone: (08) 8200 0000
Fax: (08) 8200 0001
Email: admin@vitalage.com.au