Dr Sam Galhenage (Gastroenterologist)
- Name
- Mr Sumedha Parami Galhenage
- Qualifications
- Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery University of Western Australia Australia 1996
- FRACP Australia 2005
- Occupation
- Gastroenterologist
- Gender
Dr. Galhenage is a gastroenterologist who obtained his primary medical degree from the University of Western Australia in 1996. He completed his basic physician’s training at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, and his advanced traineeship in gastroenterology under the Western Australian tertiary hospital rotation program. He completed his final year of gastroenterology training at Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney, New South Wales, before relocating to the USA for 18 months to complete a Clinical Research Fellowship in hepatology at the renowned Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, focussing on viral hepatitis.
Dr. Galhenage maintains a strong clinical interest in general gastroenterology and endoscopy, including bowel cancer screening, iron deficiency, coeliac disease, functional bowel conditions and IBD. He has a special interest in viral hepatitis and advanced liver disease, and regularly attends the WA Liver Transplant Clinics and Transplant Panel Meetings at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
- Hospital Affiliations
- South Perth Hospital
- Fremantle Hospital
- Fiona Stanley Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Coastal Gastroenterology
- Affiliated Organisations
- The Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
Practice Locations
Perth
- South Perth Hospital
- Address
- 76 South Terrace
South Perth WA 6151
Australia
- Phone
- 08 9367 0222
- Fax
- 08 9474 2541
- Coastal Gastroenterology
- Address
- Wexford Medical Centre
Unit 75 Level 4
3 Barry Marshall Parade
Murdoch WA 6150
Australia
- Phone
- 08 6389 0631
- Fax
- 08 6313 0613
