Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
Meet our Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeons
Clin. Assoc Prof Garrett Smith
BMed MS FRACS
Head of Department
Royal Australian College of Surgeons Supervisor
Supervisor – ANZGOSQ Oesophago-Gastric fellowship
Clin. Assoc Prof Garrett Smith has a special interest in oesophago-gastric cancer, laparoscopic gallbladder surgery, hernia surgery, weight loss surgery, anti-reflux and hiatus hernia surgery.
MB BS FRACS MD
Director of the SERT Institute
Professor and Chair of Surgery Northern Clinical School
Board member of the AANZHPBA
Prof Tom Hugh has a special interest in gallstones, liver tumours, and abdominal wall and groin hernias.
Clin. Prof Jaswinder Samra, OAM
MB ChB, D Phil (Oxon), FRCS (Eng & Ed), FRACS
Clin. Prof Jaswinder Samra has a special interest in pancreatic cancer and cholangiocarcinoma and undertakes a broad range of laparoscopic surgery.
BSc (Med) MBBS FRACS
Assoc Prof Steve Leibman has a special interest in gallstone disease, hernias, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, hiatus hernia surgery, robotic surgery, and surgery for oesophageal and gastric cancer. He also performs a range of laparoscopic weight loss operations including sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass.
BHB MBChB PhD FRACS
Prof Anubhav Mittal has a special interest in gallstones, hernias, liver tumours and pancreatic cancer.
BSc(Med)Hons MBBS PhD FRACS
Dr Kai Brown has a special interest in tumours and diseases of the liver, pancreas and gallbladder, as well as abdominal wall hernias. He also has an interest in minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery.