Frequently Asked Questions

 Yes, a referral from your GP or specialist is required to book an appointment. This ensures your visit is Medicare-rebatable and allows Dr O'Donohue to coordinate care with your primary doctor. 

 Consultations and surgeries are performed at St Andrew’s Toowoomba Hospital. Telehealth appointments are available (where appropriate). 

 Dr O’Donohue specialises in:

• Breast cancer and benign breast conditions
• Melanoma and skin cancer
• General surgical conditions, including hernias, gallbladder issues, haemorrhoids, pilonidal disease, and acute surgical presentations (e.g. appendicitis).

 Urgent referrals are prioritised. Routine appointments are generally available within 1–2 weeks. Your GP or specialist can contact the practice directly for triage. All patients are contacted within 24 hours of receipt of referral.