Dr William Tjhin (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Dr William Edward Tjhin
- Qualifications
- FRACS 2013
- MBBS 2004
- Occupation
- Endocrine Surgeon
- Breast Surgeon
- General Surgeon
- Emergency Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- Endocrine Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- General Surgery
- Emergency Surgery
- Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy
Dr William Tjhin began his medical education in the University of New South Wales (UNSW) and graduated from the University of Western Australia (UWA).
He completed his General Surgeon Specialist Training (FRACS) from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeon (RACS). He further sub-specialises in Emergency Surgery in the Acute Surgical Unit (ASU) of Fremantle Hospital.
He participates in the National Colorectal Cancer Screening program. He provides open access Colonoscopy and Gastroscopy services, for the diagnosis, therapeutic screening and surveillance of polyps and gastrointestinal cancers.
Dr William Tjhin is a strong proponent of effective clinical and practical training of the medical students from the UWA and the Notre Dame University. In recognition to his contribution in the mentorship of junior doctors and medical students, he was twice nominated (2011, 2012) and awarded in 2013 Clinical Teacher of the Year in Fremantle Hospital.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Fremantle Hospital
- Affiliated Organisations
- Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA)
- Affiliated Universities
- University of Western Australia
- University of Notre Dame Australia
- Medical Conditions
- Colorectal cancer
- Medical Interventions
- Gastroscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Thyroid surgery
- Parathyroid surgery
- Breast surgery
- Endocrine surgery
- Topics
- Gallbladder and Hernias Surgery
- Emergency Surgery