Disclaimer

1. General Medical Information

All content on this website is intended for general information and education only.
It does not take into account your individual health circumstances and should not be relied upon as personalised medical advice.

You should always seek advice from your own doctor or qualified healthcare professional regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and recovery.

2. No Doctor–Patient Relationship

Use of this website, submission of an enquiry, or other contact does not establish a doctor–patient relationship with Dr Simon Ho.

A professional medical relationship is only formed after a formal consultation, appropriate clinical assessment, and acceptance of care through a clinic or hospital.

3. Not for Emergencies

This website is not designed for urgent or emergency medical situations.

If you experience severe symptoms, complications after surgery, or any medical emergency, please contact emergency services by calling 000 or attend your nearest emergency department immediately.

4. Accuracy and Currency of Information

Reasonable care is taken to ensure that information on this website is accurate and up to date.
However, medical knowledge, techniques, and guidelines evolve over time, and information may not apply to every individual or situation.

No guarantee is made regarding completeness, accuracy, or suitability for any particular purpose, and no responsibility is accepted for reliance on website content.

5. Post-Operative and Recovery Information

Any post-operative or recovery information provided on this website is general in nature and describes typical recovery expectations only.

Individual recovery may vary based on personal health factors, the nature of surgery, and clinical circumstances.
Patients should always follow the specific instructions provided by their treating surgeon and healthcare team.

6. External Links

This website may contain links to external websites, including clinics, hospitals, or third-party educational resources.

These websites are not under the control of Dr Simon Ho, and no responsibility is accepted for their content, accuracy, availability, or privacy practices.
Links are provided for convenience only and do not constitute endorsement.

7. Privacy and Confidentiality

Personal information submitted through this website, including via contact forms or email, is handled in accordance with Australian Privacy Principles and the website’s Privacy Policy.

While reasonable steps are taken to protect information, electronic communication is not completely secure. Users should avoid submitting highly sensitive information through website forms.

8. Use of Website

By accessing and using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted this disclaimer.

To the maximum extent permitted by law, all warranties and representations relating to the website and its use are excluded.
Nothing in this disclaimer excludes liability where such exclusion is not permitted by law.

As this website and its content are provided free of charge, no liability is accepted for any loss or damage arising from use of, or reliance on, information contained on the site.

9. Content within Website

Some information, instructions, images, and illustrations on this website have been created with the assistance of artificial intelligence and are provided for general educational and illustrative purposes only. They do not depict real patients, individual clinical scenarios, or guaranteed surgical outcomes. The content is not intended to replace personalised medical assessment, diagnosis, or treatment by a qualified healthcare professional.