Eastern Surgical Services

I am a general surgeon with a special interest in advanced laparoscopic surgery. I have been performing obesity surgery since 1997. I have performed several hundred laparoscopic gastric band procedures and occasional perform gastric bypass.

Medical School:

Nottingham University UK

Qualifications:

BMBS 1987
FRCS 1999
DM 2001
FRACS 2002

Post Graduate:

Training in general and laparoscopic surgery in Nottingham, Liverpool and Leeds UK and also Adelaide SA. Training completed in 1999.

Registration:

NSW Medical Board.

Speciality:

General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery & Obesity Surgery.

Professional Memberships:

Obesity Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand

Current Appointments (Public Hospital):

Visiting Medical Officer (General Surgeon),

• John Hunter Hospital
• Belmont district hospital

Private Hospital Visiting Rights:

• Lingard Private Hospital
• Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, Gateshead
• Warners Bay Private Hospital, Warners Bay

His particular interests are:

• Laparoscopic Surgery.
• Lap Band Surgery for Obesity.
• Laparoscopic Fundoplication
• Laparoscopic incisional and inguinal hernia repair