Managing complex multiorgan surgery with multidisciplinary colleagues
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Combining expertise and the latest techniques to ensure best patient outcomes
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Serving both public and private patients at a range of hospitals
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Expert in all aspects of colorectal and general surgery
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Operations

I am a colorectal and general surgeon with particular expertise in laparoscopic surgery. I have been in practice in northwestern Sydney since 2002.

Colonoscopy

What is colonoscopy? Colonoscopy is an examination of the colon with a special long flexible camera. The camera is inserted via the anus. Who should

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Polypectomy

What is a polyp? A polyp is an outgrowth from the lining of the bowel. There are several types and some can be quite large.

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Gastroscopy

What is gastroscopy? Gastroscopy is an examination of the upper gastrointestinal tract (oesophagus, stomach, duodenum) with a special long flexible camera. The camera is inserted

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Laparoscopic Bowel Surgery

What is laparoscopic surgery? This is when the operation is performed through small incisions with special equipment. The size of the largest incision is determined

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Colorectal Resections

What is a colorectal (bowel) resection? Surgery to remove a part of the large bowel is called a resection. Different parts of the colon require

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Rubber Band Ligation

What is rubber band ligation? Rubber band ligation (RBL) is placement of small rubber band around enlarged internal haemorrhoids. It causes the enlarged part of

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Haemorrhoidectomy

What is a haemorrhoidectomy? A haemorrhoidectomy is when the haemorrhoid is surgically removed. There are several ways of doing this (scalpel, diathermy current, staplers etc.)

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Surgery for Anal Fissure

Lateral Anal Sphincterotomy for Anal Fissure What is this operation? This operation involves cutting a very small part of the internal sphincter muscle around the

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Endoanal Ultrasound

What is this? This is a specific ultrasound to examine the rectum and anus. The ultrasound probe is inserted into the anal canal. The probe

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