Dr Alan Thomas (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Alan John Thomas
- Qualifications
- FRCS 1996
- MB ChB 1992
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Welsh
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
Having moved to Western Australia from Wales in 2004 to undertake a post as an Upper Gastrointestinal Specialist Surgeon at Fremantle Hospital, Alan co-founded Upper GI West with fellow Specialist Surgeon Mr Krishan Epari in 2008. Their practice has grown exponentially to offer a multi-disciplinary approach – offering their patient an all-encompassing service to provide the best possible outcomes, including multiple specialist surgeons, general practitioners and dieticians. Alan graduated from Sheffield University and continued his training in Queensland, Wales, the North Trent and West Midland regions of England. Alan further continued his studies completing his subspecialty training in Upper Gastrointestinal and Obesity Surgery at The Northern General and The Royal Hallamshire Hospitals in Sheffield; and Fremantle Hospital. Prior to returning to Australia in 2004, Alan completed a Diploma in Medical Law from Northumbria University. Alan’s main interests are eosophagogastric malignancies, laparoscopic treatment of morbid obesity, giant hiatus hernias & reflux disease, and the endoscopic management of eosophagogastric conditions.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Kaleeya Hospital
- Mount Hospital
- St John of God Murdoch Hospital
- Fremantle Hospital
- St John of God Subiaco Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Upper GI West
- Affiliated Organisations
- Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand (OSSANZ)
- Topics
- Obesity Surgery
Practice Locations
WA
- Upper GI West
- Address
- St John of God- Wexford Medical Centre
Suite 73-74 Level 4
3 Barry Marshall Parade
Murdoch WA 6150
Australia
- Phone
- 08 6189 2500
- Fax
- 08 6189 2505
