Patient-first care in the heart of Sydney.
The Sydney Periop Clinic promotes the advancement and promotion of perioperative care through a combination of specialised experience and collaboration with the wider healthcare industry. Located in the heart of Sydney, the Sydney Periop Clinic offers a personalised approach to patient care.
Our approach
To Dr Rajni Lal, it’s so much more than a role. Being incredibly passionate about providing warm, yet highly professional care, Dr Lal champions a patient-centric approach. Attentive, compassionate, and dedicated, with a listening ear, she believes in the power of choice.
The service provides preoperative risk assessment and optimisation, as well as proactive support for elective admissions developed from the Perioperative care for Older People for undergoing Surgery (POPS) model of care.
Dr Rajni Lal
An award-winning Geriatrician and General Medicine Physician at Ryde Hospital, Dr Lal specialises in Peri-Operative Care in Vascular, Urology, Colorectal and Orthopaedics. Her key interests are:
Frailty assessment and management of multiple co-morbidities
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)
Shared Decision Making
Prevention and management of delirium
Capacity assessment
Medication review and rationalisation
Falls and fracture prevention
Depressive and anxiety disorders
Cognitive impairment and dementia