Dr John Garvey (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr John Francis William Garvey
- Qualifications
- FRACS 1986
- MBBS University of New South Wales 1975
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Australian - Indigenous
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
Dr Garvey is a Specialist Surgeon best known for his work in chronic groin pain and surgery for groin disruption in elite athletes. He performs a wide range of procedures including hernia repairs, vasectomy and digestive tract endoscopies. He also has a special interest in breast cancer research and treatment.
Dr Garvey can perform medico-legal assessments and holds the qualification of Certified Independent Medical Examiner(CIME) from the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners (ABIME), indicating competence in giving an independent medico-legal opinion for Solicitors, Workers’ Compensation, Third Party cases, etc. Dr Garvey is active as a Senior Approved Medical Specialist (SAMS) for Workers Compensation Commission NSW and WorkCover Tasmania and an independent medical examiner (IME) for the Motor Accident Authority (MAA).
- Hospital Affiliations
- Sussex Day Surgery
- Affiliated Clinics
- MediCentral