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At Synosia, we provide specialist assessment and treatment for conditions affecting the brain, spine, nerves and surrounding structures.

This page provides information for patients seeing Dr Lucas at Synosia for specialist neurosurgical and spine assessment.

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Conditions we assess and treat

Dr Lucas specialises in a wide range of neurosurgical, spine, nerve and pain conditions, including:
Back and neck pain
Disc bulges and herniation
Spinal stenosis
Sciatica and nerve pain
Headaches and cranial conditions
Peripheral nerve entrapment
Trauma and injuries
Chronic pain presentations

Preparing for your appointment

Bring your referral, imaging, medication list, reports and previous treatment summaries.
DVA neurosurgical assessment and reporting pathways in Queensland
If you are under Workcover or a DVA card, please bring your claim number details
Telehealth neurosurgical consultations accross Queensland where apropriate
Telehealth is available where appropriate. For these appointments, we’ll send you a secure link in advance.
If you need to reschedule, please let us know as early as possible.
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What to Expect at Your Appointment

Your consultation is focused on clear assessment, explanation and practical next steps.
Initial Consultation
Your symptoms, medical history and current concerns are discussed in detail.
Review of Imaging
Relevant scans and reports are reviewed as part of your assessment.
Clear Explanation
Findings are explained in a practical and easy-to-understand way
Management Plan
You will receive guidance on next steps, including treatment or referral options.

Funding & Payment Options

Medicare
We accept Medicare for eligible services. Please bring your Medicare card.
DVA neurosurgical assessment and reporting pathways in Queensland
DVA Gold/ White Card
We accept DVA Gold and White Cards for eligible veterans. Please bring your DVA card.
No- Gap Workcover
We provide treatment, assessments and reports for WorkCover -related matters where appropriate.
Healthcare/ Pension card
We offer concessions fees. Please contact us for information.

Consultation Fees from 1 July 2026

The following fees apply to private Medicare patients from 1 July 2026. Concession fees are available for eligible Healthcare Card and Pension Card holders. WorkCover and DVA patients are bulk billed where eligible.

Standard Fees
Consultation Type
Fee
Medicare Rebate
Out of Pocket Cost
Initial consultation
$460
$133.80
$326.20
Subsequent consultation
$265
$88.40
$176.60
concession Fees
Consultation Type
Fee
Medicare Rebate
Out of Pocket Cost
Initial consultation
$415
$133.80
$281.20
Subsequent consultation
$230
$88.40
$141.60
WorkCover and DVA patients will continue to be bulk-billed where eligible.
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298 Gilchrist Ave Herston, Qld, 4006

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F: (07) 3523 3919
E: reception@synosia.com.au
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