Melbourne based, Dr Tipnis offers circumcision procedures in Tasmania for both medical and non-medical reasons, strictly adhering to age-related clinical guidelines.
Adults (18 Years and Over)
Circumcision is available for all individuals aged 18 and over, regardless of the reason (medical or non-medical).
Adolescents (Aged 14 to 17)
For patients aged between 14 and 17, circumcision is only performed for medically indicated reasons.
Common medical indications include:
In accordance with clinical policy, patients in this age group must provide two referral letters from independent General Practitioners not affiliated with the GP Collective group.
These letters must clearly state:
Once obtained, these letters should be emailed to: admin@circvasdoctor.com.au
We recommend contacting us via email before seeking referrals to confirm whether your case is eligible for circumcision at our clinic.
For any further queries, please email us at admin@circvasdoctor.com.au and include the following:
Dr Tipnis or a member of his clinical team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
Circumcision is performed for several reasons.
Circ Vas Doctors is an accredited ZSR Stapler Circumcision Centre.
Dr Rahul Tipnis is a trained and accredited to perform ZSR Circumcision.
ZSR circumcision is a new advanced technique that involves minimal incisions to remove the foreskin from the top of the penis.
It can be performed under general or local anesthesia. The device is used to remove the foreskin from the top of the penis. The nature of the incision is minimally invasive to reduce the bleeding during the procedure. It has a high success rate with minimal post procedure complications.
Risks and complications:
1) Bleeding – It is the most common complication that can take place with any method of
circumcision for clients of any age. During the consultation and even after the procedure a
thorough explanation and guidance shall be given to the clients or parents, guardians about
management of such a situation, if it arises.
2) Infection. Is a possibility. The necessary steps to avoid an infection shall be informed to the
clients or their family members.
3) Pain A pain management plan shall be given to the clients.
Risks and complications:
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