Dr Leigh Reeves (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr Leigh James Reeves
- Qualifications
- MBBS 1969
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
- Links
- http://www.caseysurgicalgroup.com.au
- Phone
- (03) 9707 3664
Mr Leigh Reeves has been practising in the Dandenong/Berwick area since 1980.
Leigh completed his medical degree at Melbourne University. He went on to train as a General Surgeon, obtaining his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 1978.He spent a post fellowship year in the University Department at Glasgow Royal Infirmary working with Prof L HBlumgart. Whilst working with Prof Blumgart, who later became Professor of Hepatobiliary Surgery at the Sloan Kettering Memorial Hospital, Leigh devised a technique which was a significant advance in hepatobiliary surgery.
Leigh has had multiple trips to developing countries both performing surgery and teaching local surgeons.
Leigh specialises in Breast and General Surgery. He cofounded The Valley Breast Clinic (now SEBreast Clinic) and has established the Berwick Integrated Care Breast Clinic.
He is head of the General and Breast Surgery Unit at Casey Hospital, the Department of Endocrine Surgery, Monash Health and an Adjunct Senior Lecturer in Surgery at Monash University.
Leigh is an active member of the Beaconsfield Baptist Church.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Casey Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Casey Surgical Group
- Affiliated Organisations
- Society of Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand (BreastSurgANZ)
- Topics
- Breast Surgery
