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Referral Information for Patients
BC Medical Services Plan
All requests for consultation or surgery under BC MSP require a referral from a primary care physician.
If you wish to see Dr. Evans for a MSP covered procedure, please have your family doctor or any primary care provider send us a referral. Referrals are triaged based on the information provided by your family doctor.
Private Consultations
If you wish to book a private consultation for a cosmetic procedure or a surgery not covered by MSP, please contact the office at your convenience.
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Is a referral required for benign skin lesions?
Surgical removal of benign skin lesions is not a benefit of MSP unless there is significant pathophysiologic dysfunction. Consultations are covered by MSP with a FP referral, or, patients can choose to self refer privately to any surgeon.
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Examples of benign lesions not covered by MSP include: benign nevi, seborrhoeic keratosis, warts, lipomas, epidermal cysts, telangiectasias and angiomata, skin tags, acrochordons, polyps, papillomata, neurofibromata, and dermatofibromata. (Preamble D. 9. 2. 4.)
Referral Information for Practitioners
BC Medical Services Plan Referrals
Referral information and practice scope is available on Pathways BC.
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We are part of a group of 9 plastic surgeons in Victoria that cover the full gamut of plastic surgery including craniofacial, hand and wrist, peripheral nerve, burns, breast and body, microsurgery, pediatrics, gender affirmation, oncologic, aesthetics, and general reconstructive surgery.
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Referrals are triaged as urgent, semi-urgent, and routine based on the information provided
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MD Referral Forms
Below are the general referral forms for MDs looking to contact a plastic surgeon in Victoria, BC.
Referral to the UAC requires a phone call to the on-call plastic surgeon at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
Referrals to the B&W Clinic require a phone call to the on-call plastic surgeon at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria BC.
Centralized referral line for the outpatient management of skin cancers and lesions. Must be referred by a MD.
MD Clinical Guidelines
Official provincial guidelines and suggested guidelines for MD management of patients in BC.
BC Provincial Guidelines
for Adult Major Burn Management
BC Children's Hospital Guidelines
for Pediatric Major Burn Management
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Guidelines
DRAFT guidelines
for management of TENS