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A/Prof Jo Rimmer

A/Prof Jo Rimmer

ENT Surgeon

Melbourne, 3186

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23 years of experience

Verified profile

23 years of experience

Patient Trust Score

4.93

30 patient reviews
4.90
Overall Experience
4.93
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
4.97
Explanation

34 recommendations for:

Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery(16)
Paediatric (Pediatric) Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery(6)
Deviated Septum(4)
Other(8)

Recent patient review

08 Dec 2023

A highly skilled and engaging medical professional. Kind, considerate, thorough with outstanding ...

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About

A/Prof Joanne Rimmer is a consultant otolaryngologist and rhinologist, based in Victoria, Australia. She has over 21 years of medical experience and over 11 years of specialist experience in otolaryngology and rhinology.

She sees both adults and children with ear, nose and throat conditions, such as lower and upper airway diseases. She also has extensive experience in performing cosmetic rhinoplasties and skull base surgeries. A/Prof Rimmer has specialist interest in the management of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia, nose and sinus conditions and benign and malignant tumours.

A/Prof Rimmer currently practices as a consultant ear, nose and throat surgeon at The ENT Clinic - 101 Bay Street, Brighton, VIC.

She is also a member of the following professional bodies:

  • Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery
  • ENT-UK
  • Australia & New Zealand Rhinologic Society
  • Australasian Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery
  • European Rhinologic Society

Dr Rimmer has published research and book chapters in the areas of otolaryngology and is a member of many ear, nose and throat focused clinical trials both nationally and internationally.


Areas of expertise

Based on patient reviews & endorsements by other professionals

  • Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery (47%)
  • Paediatric (Pediatric) Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery (18%)
  • Deviated Septum (12%)
  • Rhinology (6%)
  • Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) (6%)
  • Others (12%)

Subspecialties
  • Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery
  • Paediatric (Pediatric) Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery
  • Rhinology
  • Facial Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery
  • Head & Neck Surgery

All conditions and treatments
  • Hearing Loss
  • Head & Neck Tumours
  • Voice Problems
  • Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
  • Endoscopic Anterior Skull Base Surgery

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001634988


Qualifications

MBBS - Cambridge University

MA(Hons)

Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery- Royal College of Surgeons (England) in 2010

Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons - Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2016


languages spoken
  • English

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The ENT Clinic

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101 Bay St, Brighton, Melbourne, Australia, 3186
101 Bay St, Brighton, Melbourne, Australia, 3186
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Reviews

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Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery (16)
Paediatric (Pediatric) Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery (6)
Deviated Septum (4)
Rhinology (2)
Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) (2)

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*Star rating based on patient reviews

30 reviews

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

A highly skilled and engaging medical professional. Kind, considerate, thorough with outstanding medical skills.

08 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Joanne provided me with an excellent consultation, she was very clear in providing me with an outline of my issues and the way to treat further problems if they occur.

06 Dec 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

I was extremely pleased with the consultation, and the explanations provided.

21 Sep 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Hearing Loss

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Associate Professor Joanne Rimmer was highly competent and professional in her service.

09 Aug 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

very professional and explained everything to me about my surgery. also very flexible to meet my needs. i highly recommend Dr Rimmer!

12 Jul 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Fantastic surgeon with a lovely beside manner. She is a very warm person and so approachable - nothing is too much!

10 Jul 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Jo was wonderful to deal with. Explained everything clearly and made us feel at ease the whole way thru

10 Jul 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Paediatric (Pediatric) Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

A/Prof is an exceptional ENT. Couldn’t recommend more.

30 Jun 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)
Adult Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery
Deviated Septum

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Dr Jo was amazing to deal with. Always kept us informed and reassured us with any concerns we had. We felt our daughter was in safe hands at all times.

30 Jun 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Paediatric (Pediatric) Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery

5

5.00
Overall Experience
5.00
Bedside Manner/Professionalism
5.00
Explanation

Very knowledgeable and amazing with our 6 year old.

24 Mar 2023verified patient
Patient seen for:
Allergic Rhinitis (Hayfever)
Paediatric (Pediatric) Ear, Nose & Throat Surgery
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What are A/Prof Jo Rimmer's reviews like?

A/Prof Jo Rimmer's overall patient rating is 4.93 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 30 reviews

What languages does A/Prof Jo Rimmer speak?

A/Prof Jo Rimmer speaks English

Where is A/Prof Jo Rimmer located?

A/Prof Jo Rimmer primarily practices at The ENT Clinic, located at 101 Bay St, Brighton, Melbourne, Australia, 3186
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