DR. RICHARD PARKINSON - ST VINCENT'S CLINIC
St Vincent’s Clinic, Level 8, Suite 810, 438 Victoria Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW 2010 Directions
Since 1993
Here’s The Deal:
Dr. Richard Parkinson is a fellowship-trained neuro-interventional neurosurgeon and minimally invasive spinal surgeon. He completed his medical degree at the University of Adelaide, Australia, in 1993. He has been doing minimally invasive and complex spinal surgery for over 18 years and has built his reputation on his conservative surgery approach. Dr. Richard is passionate about the long-term reduction of pain and improved function for patients following surgery. He achieves this by focusing on surgical excellence and technology and a commitment to the highest standard of after-care rehabilitation. Dr. Richard Parkinson holds USA surgical Fellowships from the prestigious Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, completed under the internationally recognized luminary neurosurgeons Professor Richard Fessler and Professor Hunt Batjer. Dr. Richard Parkinson also confers treatment for physical rehabilitation, particularly in NRL and RU players.
SPECIALTY:
Lumbar Spine, Bulging Disc, Sports Injuries, Arthroplasty, Corpectomy and Foraminotomy, Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Herniated Discs, Cervical Interbody and Atlanto-Axial Fusion, Spinal Stenosis, Tumours, Instability & Disc Injury
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DR RAOUL POPE - MATER CLINIC
Level 1, Suite 1.14, Mater Hospital 25 Rocklands Road, North Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2060 Directions
Since 1996
Here’s The Deal:
Dr. Raoul Pope is a consultant neurosurgeon and spine surgeon in Mater Clinic. He graduated from the University of Otago Medical School in 1996. He finished two years of general Resident Medical Officer duties at Christchurch Hospital before undertaking Rural Emergency and Intensive Care tenures in many NSW Base Hospitals to fulfil a holistic pilgrimage to his chosen occupational Nirvana. Dr. Raoul Pope is also a proud member of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), and he is the Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at the Mater Private Hospital. He has been thoroughly trained in all aspects of Adult cranial and spinal neurosurgery and has operated in all areas of Neurosurgery except Cranial Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery. He has a particular interest in Spinal Tumours and minimally invasive surgical techniques. He also has experience operating in all Neurosurgery areas, except Cranial Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, and he has been honoured to service your needs.
SPECIALTY:
Brain and Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery, Complex Instrumented Spine, Pituitary Tumours, Neuroendoscopy, Neurostimulation Therapy, Minimally Invasive Spinal and Neurosurgery, Hydrocephalus & Peripheral Nerve Surgeries
Price: Private Fees:
Initial Consultation is $400 (A rebate of $116.35 is claimable from Medicare)
Review Consultation $220 (A rebate of $76.80 is claimable from Medicare)
Workcover Patients:
Initial WorkCover Consultation is $458.40:
Initial Consultation is $400 (A rebate of $116.35 is claimable from Medicare)
Review Consultation $220 (A rebate of $76.80 is claimable from Medicare)
Workcover Patients:
Initial WorkCover Consultation is $458.40:
Review WorkCover Consultation is $229.20:
Veteran Affairs Gold Card Holders will be bulk billed:
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DR GAUTAM (VINI) KHURANA - C.N.S. NEUROSURGERY
Suite 6, Level 6/75 Crown Street, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, NSW 2011 Directions
Since 1995
Here’s The Deal:
Dr. Gautam (Vini) Khurana is a consultant neurosurgeon at C.N.S. Neurosurgery. He graduated from the University of Sydney’s Medical School in 1995 with Honours and the Robert Craig Prize for Surgery. He finished his neurosurgery training at Mayo Clinic. He focuses on microsurgical techniques and operative procedures dealing with vascular conditions and tumours affecting the skull base and brain. He has special interests in cervical artificial disc surgery (Arthroplasty), trigeminal neuralgia microsurgery (MVD), awake craniotomy for tumors & Cavernomas. He has expertise in minimally invasive spinal surgery techniques and top-of-line medically-evidenced spinal implants/prosthetics. He also knows Hindi. He is also an established medical telehealth provider, and he has done over 1400 medicolegal assessments and reports since 2009. Dr. Gautam provides in-person neurosurgery consultations and second opinions.
SPECIALTY:
Aneurysms of the Brain, Arnold Chiari Malformation, Benign Brain Tumours, Meningioma and Schwannoma, Brain Cancer and Gliomas, Gbm, Arteriovenous Malformations, Anaplastic Astrocytomas and Oligodendrogliomas; Metastases, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Pituitary Adenoma, Trigeminal Neuralgia & Hemifacial Spasm
Price: Standard/NON-complex Private Rooms VISIT for Medicare card holders - $210
WorkCover/Workers Compensation - $375 for a 30 minute neurosurgical consultation
Consideration of written, phone, faxed or emailed information and the furnishing of a brief verbal or written opinion - $375 for material up to 10 regular pages for medicare-eligible patients in Australia
TELE-medicine/ Tele-health consultation; i.e., a Zoom or Skype e-consult for patients throughout Australia or Overseas - $375
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