At Yarra Vascular Surgeons we pride ourselves on making your experience with us positive and stress free. We are extremely patient focused and understand that each patient’s needs are unique and individual. Our surgeons consult from various locations around Melbourne making accessibility easier.
From your initial contact all the way through to your final outcome both surgeons and staff are there to assist you in
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Frequently Asked Questions
You will have an ultrasound performed by one of our friendly sonographers before your consultation, allowing the surgeon to advise you of the most appropriate and effective course of treatment.
Our surgeons are highly qualified with many years experience. If surgical treatment is recommended you can rest assured that you will be in very capable hands. At the time of consultation, the surgeon will discuss with you your options, what is involved and what you can expect from a medical perspective. You may choose to proceed at that time or alternatively go away and consider the information you have been given.
Prior to your initial consultation you will need to obtain a referral letter from your GP or other treating specialist. Other things to consider bringing are your medication list and any relevant medical history and/or scans and results.
Our administration team will supply you with the financial commitments and general information associated with your proposed treatment. Yarra Vascular Surgeons offer both in hospital and in rooms based procedures.
We understand that surgery can be overwhelming and daunting for some people which is why any questions patients may have, regardless of how big or small, are always welcomed by our staff.
Useful Links
- ANZSVS
A useful resource for further patient information on vascular conditions
www.anzsvs.org.au