Surgery Support Team

Meet the Team at the Mitcham Clinic

Lauren – Patient Co-ordinator

With a background in the Arts and Entertainment industry, Lauren started her career as a Patient Liaison helping our frontline team answer patients’ preliminary questions about plastic surgery, such as Tummy Tuck Surgery, Breast Augmentation using Breast Implants or Fat Transfer, Arm Lift Surgery, Eyelid Surgery, Facelift Surgery, and more.

How can we help?

Dr Gary Kode’s team takes pleasure in assisting you with any questions when considering a plastic surgery procedure. Please call the clinic in Melbourne between 8:30am – 6pm on Weekdays.

Phone 03 4225 8358 or Email us to contact the team.

About Dr. Gary Kode MED0001405964

Dr. Gary Kode is a Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon in Melbourne, known for his precise surgical technique, patient-centred care, and honest communication.

Career highlights:

Over 30 years of experience in plastic surgery across Australia and internationally.

Focuses on body contouring, facial rejuvenation, and breast procedures.

Personally performs all operations without delegating to assistants.

Almost all sutures are placed below the skin surface, and do not need to be removed.

Operates in accredited private hospitals and works with trusted anaesthetic and clinical teams.

Prioritises education, transparency and long-term patient support

Consultations with Dr. Kode are available at the Me Clinic in Malvern and at the Mitcham Clinic in Mitcham. Surgeries are performed at hospitals located in East St Kilda and Hawthorn.

Dr. Kode believes in respectful dialogue, realistic goal setting, and staying accessible to patients before and after surgery. His practice is built on long-standing patient trust and professional integrity.

Next Steps

Do your Research

Please read our website and blogs to learn more about your procedure

All surgery has risks and potential complications – Read more about the risks of surgery

Prepare for Your Consultation

Call us and request more information about the procedure

Find out more about costs, eligibility for Medicare or health insurance subsidies, and ways to pay for surgery.

Making The Most Of Your Consultation

Please arrive slightly early for your in-person consultation. (Car parking is available on-site in Malvern & Mitcham).

You are welcome to bring a friend or relative to help consider the information and discuss your options.

Please be aware that you may need to undress for a physical exam, so wear simple clothes.

Photos will be taken as part of your consultation, Please try to wear black underwear.

Ensure you also take notes during the consultation and examine all the documents provided.

How to Book Your Consultation with Dr. Kode

You will need to have a valid GP Medical Referral to have a medical or cosmetic consultation with Dr. Kode

You can book your consultation by paying your $350 cosmetic consultation fee in advance when you book your appointment.

Contact Us

Call +61342258358 or fill in the contact form for more information.

We look forward to hearing from you soon!

Meet the Team at the Mitcham Clinic

Lauren – Patient Co-ordinator

How can we help?

About Dr. Gary Kode MED0001405964

Next Steps