Dr
Dr Lara Freeman
General Surgery
About
Dr. Freeman also received the 2010 Young Investigators Award for outstanding research at the Australian National Bariatric Meeting. Trained in undergraduate medicine at Monash University, Lara graduated with honours in 2006 before entering the specialist general surgical training program at The Alfred.
She received extensive training in general, laparoscopic (key hole) and trauma surgery, and was admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2016. Dr. Freeman is also a Gastroenterology Society of Australia-accredited Endoscopist.
Lara offers a comprehensive service focused on the individual, where treatment is tailored to fit the unique situation of each patient. She is available for private consultation at Masada Private Hospital (St Kilda East) and Holmesglen Private Hospital (Moorabbin).
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Lara Freeman
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,993 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,815 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,567 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,048 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 5 · i10: 5
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across
DOI: 10.7674/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32290150 · cited by 145
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.3797/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36967927 · cited by 123
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across
DOI: 10.6645/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32645211 · cited by 29
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2018
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · larissa.freeman@euroclinics.example