Your initial plastic surgery consultation is the first step on your surgical journey.
The purpose of this appointment is to discuss your cosmetic or medical questions. You can discuss your surgery goals, and Dr Doyle will explain the surgery process. Your potential surgery procedure will be discussed in detail including details such as risks, scar placement and recovery.
This is an opportunity for you to get to know Dr Doyle and ask any questions you may have about the potential surgery, your treatment plan or anything else related to your surgery.
Dr Doyle prides himself on providing patient care and ensuring you feel comfortable and well informed throughout your surgery journey.
Book your initial consultation today to start your surgical journey.
Your Consultation Appointment
Please allow 90 minutes for your initial surgery consultation. During this time, you will:
- Discuss surgery with Dr Doyle and his client coordinator
- Ask and answer questions
- Discuss your family and medical history
- Look at before and after photos of your preferred procedure
- Discuss potential surgery risks
- Get your surgery quote
- Look at surgery dates and potentially secure your appointment
We understand this is a lot of information to cover in a short amount of time. We encourage you to bring along a friend or family member to this appointment.
Virtual Consultations
If you’re unable to make it into the Gold Coast clinic, Dr Doyle offers virtual consultations. Your consultation will be held on Skype and will cover the same process. If your initial consultation is done online, Dr Doyle requires you to see him in person before proceeding with your surgery. This will be to take your photos and measurements and confirm that you’re still a suitable candidate for surgery.
What Information to Have Ready
To make the most of your consultation, we recommend you bring/have access to:
- A list of any current medications you're taking
- Any relevant medical records
- A list of questions you'd like to ask
- Before and after photos of patients results with similar anatomy
We understand that you may be nervous about your appointment. However, the more information you can provide will help Dr Doyle understand your case better and develop a detailed surgical plan tailored just for you.
After Your Consultation
After your consultation with Dr Doyle, you should better understand the surgery you’re enquiring about, the potential risks and complications involved and how the surgery is performed. You should also have a good understanding of your expected recovery time and aftercare requirements.
By having access to this information, it can help you to make an informed decision about your surgery. If you have any more questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to ask. We want you to be comfortable with your decision before going ahead with the surgery.
Plastic Surgeon Consultation FAQs
Dr Doyle has consultation availability on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Dr Doyle’s consultation fee is $300. This is paid at the time of booking to secure your appointment.
Yes, a medical referral isn’t required to book a consultation with Dr Doyle.
If your surgery is medical (eg. blepharoplasty for vision problems), you may be able to claim a small rebate from Medicare.
Before booking your consultation, please check that your referral is still valid. A GP referral is valid for 12 months and a specialist referral is only valid for 3 months.
Yes, you are welcome and encouraged to bring a partner, friend or family member along to your consultation.
Please allow 90 minutes for your initial consultation with Dr Doyle. This will give you plenty of time to ask questions and discuss your options.
Yes, virtual consultations are available for all procedures. However, you will need to attend an in-person consultation before proceeding with surgery.
Yes, there is free street parking available on Boyd street and Tugun street directly near the clinic.
All cosmetic surgery procedures require a 10-day waiting period. This allows you to consider your procedure and risks in detail before committing to surgery.
The waiting time for surgery may be longer than this mandatory 10-day waiting period, but it is advised to ensure you are making the right decision.
If you need to cancel or reschedule your consultation, please contact our office as soon as possible. If you don’t show up to your appointment without providing notice, we may not be able to refund your consultation fee.
Book Your Consultation Today
To book a consultation with Dr Mark Doyle, submit a confidential enquiry form or call one of our team members.
About Dr Mark Doyle FRACS (Plast) – Specialist Plastic Surgeon
Dr Mark Doyle is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon with over thirty years of experience. He specialises in face lift surgery in Gold Coast and Brisbane, and also offers a range of body and breast procedures.
Dr Doyle is a fully qualified Doctor and surgeon. He has completed all required training to be a Specialist Plastic Surgeon and is driven by an committed to providing excellent standards of care.
NEXT STEPS
Do Your Research
- Read the Website and Blogs relevant to your procedure
- Read our Frequently Asked Questions
- Learn about the Risks and Complications of Surgery
- Download our Plastic Surgery Guides
- Browse Dr Doyle’s YouTube Channel
What to Bring to Your Plastic Surgeon Consultation
- Bring a friend or relative for support and discussion regarding your choices
- Take notes and read all provided information thoroughly
- Read about what to expect in your Initial Surgery Consultation
Book Your Plastic Surgery Consultation
- Get a Referral from your GP or specialist – this is required to book a consultation with Dr. Doyle.
- Email us or call on 07 5598 0988 to arrange your consultation appointment.
- Pay your $300 Consultation Fee in advance to secure your consultation.
Please contact us to arrange to book a consultation with our Specialist Plastic Surgeon or to speak with our Patient Care Advisor.
Send an enquiry form today or phone 07 5598 0988 during Clinic Hours.
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*DISCLAIMER: All information on Dr Mark Doyle website is general and is not intended to be medical advice nor does it constitute a doctor-patient relationship. Results can vary significantly and depend on individual patient circumstances. All images on this website, unless specified as real patient images, are stock images used for illustrative purposes only. Surgery risks and complications will be covered in detail during a consultation with your surgeon. Book a consult for details regarding your cosmetic surgery procedure.
Dr. Mark Doyle AHPRA Registration: Dr Mark Doyle MED0001375519 Specialist Plastic Surgery – MBBS FRACS FRCS
