Dr Frederick Betros (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Frederick Maroon Betros
- Qualifications
- FRACS 2006
- MBBS University of Sydney 1998
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
- Links
- http://www.sydneywestcancer.org
- https://hssaustralia.com.au
- Phone
- 02 8850 8180
Dr Fred Betros is a general surgeon who has been working as a consultant in western Sydney and the Hawkesbury region for more than 10 years. He obtained his fellowship in general surgery in 2006 after undergoing extended training in both upper and lower gastrointestinal surgery. He performs a wide range of common surgical procedures including laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic (and open) hernia repair, gastroscopy and colonoscopy. In addition to this, he is experienced in the management and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers such as gastric cancer and bowel cancer. He is a member of the regional multidisciplinary teams that manage both upper and lower gastrointestinal cancers within western Sydney.
Dr Betros has a special interest is in the multidisciplinary management of complex and recurrent hernia disease. His surgical techniques for hernia management are at the forefront of evidence-based surgical care and he is active in the development of these new techniques.
He has public appointments at Blacktown Hospital and Hawkesbury Hospital; and private appointments at the Hospital for Specialist Surgery (HSS), Norwest Private Hospital and Hawkesbury Hospital. He has active memberships with General Surgeons Australia and the Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
Dr Betros has a firm belief in the value of high quality, plain English communication with patients as he feels this is the key to achieving realistic goals in the management of surgical problems.
Outside of medicine, Dr Betros is a keen fan of rugby league, professional basketball and most motorsports.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Blacktown Hospital
- Hawkesbury Hospital
- The Hills Private Hospital
- Norwest Private Hospital
- Hawkesbury District Health Service
- Lakeview Private Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Blacktown Cancer & Haematology Centre
- The Crown Princess Mary Cancer Centre
- Specialist Services Medical Group - Blacktown
- Specialist Services Medical Group - Richmond
Practice Locations
NSW
- Blacktown Cancer & Haematology Centre
- Address
- Blacktown Hospital
Marcel Crescent
Blacktown NSW 2148
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9881 8421
- Fax
- 02 9881 8430
- Specialist Services Medical Group - Blacktown
- Address
- 3 Grafton St
Blacktown NSW 2148
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9687 0140
- Fax
- 02 9635 9518
- Address
- Baulkham Hills Private Hospital
Suite 6, 495-499 Windsor Rd
Baulkham Hills NSW 2153
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9687 0140
- Fax
- 02 9635 9518
- Specialist Services Medical Group - Richmond
- Address
- Tosca
312 Windsor Street
Richmond NSW 2753
Australia
- Phone
- 02 9687 0140
- Fax
- 02 9635 9518
- Lakeview Private Hospital
- Address
- 17-19 Solent Circuit
Baulkham Hills NSW 2153
Australia
- Phone
- 02 8624 5000
- Fax
- 02 8711 0577