Dr Catherine Boorer
Under our open methodology this clinic scores 63.2/100 on structural verification: physician certification, licences, facility and legal-entity traceability, identifier disclosure and advertising honesty.
Rank #9 of 19 ranked clinics · last checked 29 August 2026
No crown: crowns require register-verified gates, never a clinic's own claim.
Summary
Single-physician plastic surgery practice at BMA House, Sydney CBD. The responsible surgeon is named with role and an AHPRA registration number on the practice's own site, matched on the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons member directory.
Axis by axis
rubric value 1–5 · ? could not verify (no points, not a negative finding) · — not applicable: this country has no register of that class · OFF official register · SEC secondary source
| Axis | Finding (rubric anchor) | Value | Source class | Weight | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Specialist certification of the responsible physician Only a secondary source (association, aggregator) supports the certification. Not found in an official specialist register (Ahpra specialist registration is not machine-accessible in Australia); found as a Specialist Plastic Surgeon on the ASPS member directory (secondary provenance, capped at 2 per country m1Rule). [asps] |
SEC | 26 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M2 | Identifiability of the responsible physician Physician(s) named with role and tied to this address. |
SEC | 16 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M3 | Basic medical licence Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 8 | 2026-08-29 |
| M4 | Facility registration Record found: name, address and status match. Site names Prince of Wales Private Hospital and Castlecrag Private Hospital as operating locations; both carry a NSW licence with the class "Cosmetic surgery". [site-about] [nsw-overnight] |
OFF | 10 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M5 | Legal-entity traceability Matched by name. Matched by name and location in the Australian Business Register (not self-published on the clinic site). [abr] |
OFF | 8 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M6 | Self-disclosure of identifiers Physician numbers published; facility or legal-entity numbers not. AHPRA registration number published; no facility or legal-entity number published. [site] |
SEC | 10 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty One or two soft superlatives. One soft superlative without an issuer. [site] one of the most experienced and highly qualified female plastic surgeons in Sydney |
SEC | 12 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-08-29 |
| M9 | Patient documents None. No consent, risks, aftercare, revision-policy or complaint-route content found on the published pages checked (home, about, FAQ). [site] [site-about] |
SEC | 5 | 2026-08-29 |
Score ceilings
No ceiling applies. We never apply one on 'not found' alone.
Holds
No hold on this profile.
Inclusion policy
Four mechanical conditions. The first three decide whether a clinic is listed at all; the fourth decides whether it can be scored.
| Identifiable: live public surface + working in-country contact | verified yes [site] |
|---|---|
| Provides the service itself (not an aggregator, booking site or tour packager) | verified yes [site] |
| In scope: the intervention is performed by a physician | verified yes [site] |
| Names a responsible physician | verified yes [site] |
Who is responsible
Named physicians and the legal entity, as published and as matched in the registers. A missing number is a statement about disclosure, not about licensing.
| Physician | Role | Register ID |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Catherine Boorer [site] [asps] | Specialist plastic surgeon | MED0001167250 |
Legal entity: Catherine Boorer · ABN 59 047 297 539 [abr]
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: specialist (no focus adjustment) [site]
- Rhinoplasty: verified yes →
- Breast surgery: verified yes →
- Liposuction & body contouring: verified yes →
- Hair transplant: verified no
- Injectables: verified no
- Medical weight loss: verified no
- Sanctions / discipline register (Office of the Health Ombudsman Queensland — actions/orders against health practitioners register): no entry found [hccc]
What we could not verify
- M3 · Basic medical licence
- M8 · Cross-locale consistency
These cells score nothing and count against coverage, but they are not negative findings. If you can point to a public source, send it.
Contact details
| Website | https://www.catherineboorer.com.au/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | 02 9252 8200 |
| Address | BMA House, Suite 503, Level 5, 135 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2030 |
| City | Sydney |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://www.catherineboorer.com.au/ | clinic's own site | physician, role, address, identifiers, menu | 29 August 2026 |
| site-about | https://www.catherineboorer.com.au/about | clinic's own site | physician background, hospital affiliations | 29 August 2026 |
| asps | https://plasticsurgery.org.au/surgeon/dr-catherine-boorer/ | secondary | ASPS member page: specialist plastic surgeon, AHPRA ID | 29 August 2026 |
| nsw-overnight | https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Hospitals/privatehealth/Pages/list-ov… | official register | facility register: Prince of Wales Private Hospital PH803 and Castlecrag Private Hospital PH547, both class Cosmetic surgery | 29 August 2026 |
| abr | https://abr.business.gov.au/ABN/View?abn=59047297539 | official register | legal entity ABN 59 047 297 539, entity name BOORER, CATHERINE, main business location NSW 2030 | 29 August 2026 |
| hccc | https://www.hccc.nsw.gov.au/Decisions-Orders/register-of-prohibitio… | official register | NSW Health Care Complaints Commission prohibition-order register queried by surname, no entry | 29 August 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 29 August 2026 | Initial collection. |
Correction or right of reply
Corrections are applied with a source link and logged publicly. A clinic statement without a source is published next to the data; the score does not change.