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Private Practice

Dr von Papen sees privately insured patients at Gold Coast Specialist Surgeons (GCSS), conveniently located on the ground floor of the Gold Coast Private Hospital. Please ensure you bring a valid referral from your GP or specialist to your appointment. All private appointment bookings, enquiries and correspondence are managed by the GCSS administration team.

For full details about the practice, including the team, frequently asked questions, and online booking, please visit the Gold Coast Specialist Surgeons website →

Sarah and Lorraine at the front desk

Practice Location

Gold Coast Specialist Surgeons

Gold Coast Private Hospital

Suite 7, Ground Floor

14 Hill Street, Southport QLD 4215

Phone: (07) 5563 1360

Email: admin@gcspecialistsurgeons.com.au

Opening Hours: Mon – Thurs: 9:00am – 4:00pm | Fri: 9:00am – 3:30pm

Parking: Paid parking is available onsite at the Gold Coast Private Hospital.

Public Transport: The GCPH is located directly across from the Griffith University G-Link tram station.

Referrals

All new patients require a GP or specialist referral. This ensures Medicare and private health fund rebates apply and allows Dr von Papen to review your relevant scans and results beforehand. Please bring your referral letter to your appointment along with any recent test results, imaging reports, or relevant medical records.

Public Hospital Patients

Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH)

Dr von Papen also sees patients publicly as part of the greater GCUH Colorectal Team. In the public system, one of the colorectal team members will see you after your GP makes an appropriate public system referral through the GCUH central referral process.

Address: 1 Hospital Boulevard, Southport QLD 4215

Please note that private appointment bookings and enquiries cannot be managed through the public hospital. For private consultations, please contact GCSS using the details above.

After-Hours Care: For emergencies, please attend the Gold Coast Private Hospital or Gold Coast University Hospital emergency department, or call 000.

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