Referrals into our service

As of 20th July we are offering services at Maidstone Hospital and Gravesend Community Hospital.

You can refer yourself to our clinic by contacting us and the numbers are listed below:

Contact details for our HIV services:

The Rubin Clinic Maidstone on 0300 373 0709

The Riverside Clinic Gravesend on 0300 373 0709

Email mtw-tr.rubinclinic@nhs.net

Services are open 9-5pm Monday to Friday

As of 1st July our routine HIV clinics are open but we are operating telephone triage appointments so we can assess patients first and then arrange a face to face appointment in the clinic.

If you wish to make a referral please see the information below:

HIV referrals                      

To make a referral for HIV positive care needs please refer to Maidstone or Gravesend services.

Both services can be contacted by sending a referral letter to mtw-tr.rubinclinic@nhs.net

HIV Consultant at Maidstone Dr Lesley Navaratne

HIV Consultant at Gravesend Dr Katie Conway

Secretary 01622 225707

Sexual and Reproductive Health referrals

For asymptomatic routine STI screening patients please refer patients to www.kent.gov.uk/sexualhealth – if you feel that a patient will not be able to order a test on line please ask them to call the clinic or send a referral letter.

For patients with symptoms of an STI please ask the patient to contact the service directly

For patents who require contraception please ask the patient to contact the service directly

If you have concerns that the patient may not be able to contact us then please send in a referral. We are aware that some of the very young, older patients, those with physical, sensory or learning disability may be best managed through a referral first.

To make a referral for any complex sexually and reproductive health care needs please send a referral letter to mtw-tr.rubinclinic@nhs.net

Deep Implant removal services: Dr Ruhi Jawad

Medically complex contraception: Dr Ruhi Jawad

Recurrent urethral/vaginal infections: Maidstone Dr Isabel Okplauba      Gravesend Dr Katie Conway

Genital dermatology services: Dr Lesley Navaratne

Psychosexual services: Psychosexual Manager, The Kent Psychosexual Service, Dover Health Centre, Maison Dieu Road, Dover CT16 1RH