Frequently Asked Questions
How do I make an appointment?
A referral from your GP or specialist is required to make an appointment with Dr Garcia Redmond. Once received, our team will contact you to arrange the earliest available appointment.
What do I need to bring to my appointment?
Please bring your valid referral letter, Medicare card, imaging (MRI/CT scans), and any relevant medical reports.
Do I need a referral to see Dr Garcia Redmond?
Yes, a valid referral from your GP or specialist is required.
Is patient parking available?
Yes, convenient patient parking is available onsite at Hawthorne and nearby at the Mater Specialist Suites. All locations are accessible via public transport.
Does Rivercity Brain & Spine bulk bill?
No, private fees apply as per the AMA schedule.
Will my private health insurance cover my surgery?
Yes, in most cases your private health insurer will cover hospital and theatre fees.
Do you treat patients without private insurance?
No.
Do you treat DVA and WorkCover patients?
Yes.
What are the risks of neurosurgery?
All surgery contains risk. These depend on the procedure being performed, and all risks will be discussed in detail at your consultation.
SCHEDULE A CONSULTATION
Neurosurgery Brisbane
During your initial consultation, Dr Garcia Redmond will review your history and imaging, perform a neurological examination, discuss your diagnosis, explain treatment options, and develop a personalised plan.
Contact Rivercity Brain & Spine today to schedule your consultation.