Dr Charlie Teo hits back at critics over ‘disturbing’ surgical fees
'I don’t think it's unethical to raise money to use the private health system'
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Dr Charlie Teo has defended the cost of his surgery after critics took aim at the “disturbing” number of crowdfunding campaigns seeking money for patients to undergo his high-risk operations.
The Sydney neurosurgeon appeared on breakfast television on Wednesday to hit back at claims his fees were excessive.