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For public hospitals, GPs will usually need a GP referral or Private Consultants for non-acute directly.
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Common areas include colorectal, breast, endocrine, thoracic, upper GI, HPB (hepatopancreaticobiliary), hernia, trauma, and skin lesions.
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