Dr Andrew Smith (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Andrew Ian Smith
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1987
- FRACS 1995
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
Andrew Smith is an Upper Gastro-intestinal specialist general surgeon. He trained in surgery at The Alfred in Melbourne, becoming fully qualified in 1996. Post graduate training was undertaken in the U.K. for a further 2 years to obtain expertise in laparoscopic and resectional upper GI surgery.
His particular areas of interest include laparoscopic surgery, bariatric and anti-reflux surgery, gallstones and hernia surgery. As well as being a part of the surgical team at the Centre for Bariatric Surgery, Mr Smith also works at The Alfred Hospital, Glen Iris Private and Cabrini Hospital and is a senior lecturer in the Department of Surgery, Monash Medical School. He has been doing Lap-band surgery since 2003. Andrew also operates patients who wish to have Lap-band surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy or Gastric By-pass.
Andrew also operates patients who wish to have Lap-band surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass and the endoscopic procedure: Orbera intragastric balloon.
- Hospital Affiliations
- The Alfred
- Glen Iris Private Hospital
- Cabrini Malvern
- The Avenue Hospital
- Werribee Mercy Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- The Centre for Bariatric Surgery
- Surgical Consulting Group - Cabrini
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- Australia and New Zealand Gastric and Oesophageal Surgery Association (ANZGOSA)
- Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand (OSSANZ)
- Affiliated Universities
- Monash University
- Medical Conditions
- Obesity
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Hernia
- Gallstone
- Medical Interventions
- Obesity Surgery
- Hernia Surgery
- Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Topics
- Obesity
- Upper gastrointestinal surgery
Practice Locations
VIC
- Surgical Consulting Group - Cabrini
- Address
- Brighton Cabrini
Suite 6 243 New Street
Brighton VIC 3186
Australia
- Phone
- 03 8573 0000
- Fax
- 03 9576 1414
- The Centre for Bariatric Surgery
- Address
- Glen Iris Private
Level 12
314 Warrigal Road
Glen Iris VIC 3146
Australia
- Phone
- 03 8573 0000
- 03 9805 1500
- Fax
- 03 9576 1414
- 03 9805 1555