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A/Prof Jo Rimmer
Otorrinolaringologia · Melbourne
👤 6 years of experience
10,079+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken
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.
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.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— A/Prof Jo Rimmer
Education & training
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2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2016–2020 Residency · Otorrinolaringologia
Career & appointments
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2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Otorrinolaringologia
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| ENT consultation | 99203 | 2,365 |
| Flexible endoscopy | 31575 | 708 |
| Audiogram | 92557 | 901 |
| Tonsillectomy | 42826 | 2,002 |
| Septoplasty | 30520 | 1,047 |
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 |
| Audiogram | 30 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
| Tonsillectomy | 120 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Septoplasty | 90 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 9
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Validation of clinical scoring in Otorrinolaringologia
DOI: 10.5757/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34044826 · cited by 44
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Long-term follow-up of Otorrinolaringologia across AU
DOI: 10.3840/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38712226 · cited by 126
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Validation of clinical scoring in Otorrinolaringologia
DOI: 10.7472/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37629406 · cited by 136
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Long-term follow-up of Otorrinolaringologia across AU
DOI: 10.9323/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32676161 · cited by 194
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Otorrinolaringologia European Annual Congress (Otorrinolaringologia) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Otorrinolaringologia National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Otorrinolaringologia — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- European Academy of ORL-HNS — Member · since 2021
- IFOS — Member · since 2021
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2021
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Otorrinolaringologia
- Awareness When should you see a otorrinolaringologia?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · joanne.rimmer@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
59 verified reviews4.80
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59 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.9
- Knowledge
- 4.9
- Wait Time
- 4.6
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.8
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.7
- Value For Money
- 4.7
- Would Recommend Pct
- 95.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.