If you have a cosmetic enquiry you do not need a referral. However, if you have a medical condition like a skin cancer or are large breasted then it is recommended that you have a referral so you can claim a rebate for your consultation and medical treatment.
Yes. Each consultation will need to be booked in advance. Call 1300 707 007 or email [email protected] to make an appointment.
The consultation can take between 45-60 minutes. Each condition or enquiry will be different. Dr Joseph Rizk will take a history, listen to your concerns and requirements and perform an examination. He will then give you his assessment and educate you on your options. You will have an opportunity to ask questions. This is all performed in a discrete manner in a tranquil setting.
A consultation is $400. If you have a GP referral letter, then part of the fee may be claimable through Medicare. Please note that a non-refundable deposit of $100 is required at the time of booking.
Small procedures can be performed in the office procedure room. These include small moles, minor skin cancers or fat grafting of small amounts. More complex procedures are performed in a private hospital setting in the eastern suburbs or inner west of Sydney.
There is follow-up after every procedure to assess wounds and ensure appropriate care is taken. Dr Joseph Rizk will review you as needed until complete healing.
Dr Joseph Rizk will explain the procedure that will be performed. You will be educated about the benefits and potential complications. Dr Rizk supports the National Law and Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) guidelines that any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.
Dr Joseph Rizk performs all procedures including non-surgical procedures like anti-wrinkle injections and chemical peels. Dr Rizk ensures you get one on one care and no one else will perform the procedure.
Dr Joseph Rizk became Australasia’s plastic surgeon of the year by making sure that each patient is heard, respected, and treated well. His patient-first approach provides you with the accurate medical information you need to make informed decisions about your course of treatment. At the same time, he offers his decades of knowledge and experience to help you along your path.
DOUBLE BAY, Suite 3.01, Level 3 451 New South Head Road, Double Bay NSW 2028
Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm
Dr Rizk recommends that you seek out a second opinion from another qualified healthcare provider before undertaking any cosmetic procedure. In accordance with the National Law and Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) guidelines, any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks, so a second opinion is advised.