All appointments are arranged through our St Leonards office. Please call (02) 9436 1818 to schedule.

• Initial Consultations: Typically up to 40 minutes (occasionally up to an hour for specific cases).

• Follow-Up Consultations: Usually up to 20 minutes.

• Postoperative Consultations: 10-20 minutes.

A valid referral from your general practitioner or another specialist is required. When booking, please have your referral and the following details ready:

• Name, date of birth, phone number, email, Medicare number, and private health insurance details (if applicable).

• Any relevant pension, workers' compensation, or third-party insurance information.

Yes. Patients without private health insurance may still be seen in private rooms depending on the nature of the issue. For some cases, patients may be referred to the Neurosurgical Outpatient Clinic at Royal North Shore Hospital, where our specialists and team also practice.

Yes, WorkCover patients are accepted, provided you have a referral and the necessary approval prior to your consultation.

Yes, all appointments are confirmed the day before. You will receive an SMS reminder, or a phone call if SMS is unavailable.

We understand that plans can change. We kindly ask that you provide as much notice as possible if you need to cancel. There is no charge for cancellations; however, repeated last-minute cancellations may require payment prior to future consultations.