Assoc Prof Ian Bennett (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Assoc Prof Ian Craig Bennett
- Qualifications
- MBBS QLD 1978
- FRACS
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Scientist - Researcher - Academia
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
A/Prof Ian Bennett is a Breast and Endocrine Surgeon with particular interests in the areas of breast disease, thyroid disease and parathyroid conditions. He has almost 25 years of clinical experience in these areas. He also has considerable experience in surgeon-performed ultrasound and surgeon-performed needle biopsy procedures and has utilised office ultrasound in his practice for the past 15 years.
He also has an interest in familial breast cancer and has considerable experience in counselling high risk women in relation to recommended screening protocols and advice regarding prophylactic mastectomies.
A/Prof Bennett is an inaugural member of the Breast SurgANZ Society and the Endocrine Surgeon Section of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He is actively involved in medical student and registrar teaching and clinical research within the University of Queensland. He has a long association with The Wesley Hospital and The Wesley Breast Clinic and his private operating theatre sessions are conducted exclusively at The Wesley Hospital.
- Hospital Affiliations
- The Wesley Hospital
- Holy Spirit Northside
- Princess Alexandra Hospital
- St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- The Wesley Breast Clinic
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
- Australian and New Zealand Endocrine Surgeons
- Society of Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand (BreastSurgANZ)
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Queensland
- Medical Interventions
- Endocrine surgery
- Breast surgery
- Topics
- Breast Surgery for Benign and Malignant Disease
- Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery
- Familial Breast Cancer and Counselling
