Dr Christopher Young (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Christopher John Young
- Qualifications
- MBBS University of Sydney 1987
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Colorectal Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
Professor Young is Head of the Department of Colorectal Surgery at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. He is a member of the Training Board in Colon and Rectal Surgery and the RACS Board of Surgical Research. He is past Chairman of the RACS Board In General Surgery. He operates at RPA and Concord Hospitals. Professor Young’s interests include surgical education and decision making. His colorectal interests include rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor dysfuction. He underwent specialty colorectal training at RPAH, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Concord Hospital and at the Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA. His 2013 book Examination Surgery is an indispensable study guide to help surgical trainees prepare and perform for their fellowship exam.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- Dubbo Private Hospital
- Sydney Day Surgery - Prince Alfred
- Chris O'Brien Lifehouse
- Affiliated Clinics
- RPAH Medical Centre
- Dee Why Endoscopy Centre
- Central Sydney Colorectal Surgeons
- Affiliated Organisations
- Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ)
