Mr Jacobus Jordaan (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Mr Jacobus Frederick Jordaan
- Qualifications
- MBChB Pretoria University 1988
- FRACS 2000
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- African Languages
- Afrikaans
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
- Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery
- Links
- http://www.jordaansurgical.com.au/
- http://www.surgicalweightlosscentre.com.au/
- Phone
- (07) 5556 8888
- Fax
- (07) 5527 8226
Dr Jordaan has over 25 years of surgical experience. He is known for his meticulous surgical technique, low complication rate and ethical conduct. He strives to provide excellent surgical care whilst maintaining a friendly, informal doctor-patient relationship. He opened his private practice, Jordaan Surgical, on the Gold Coast in 2007, which he runs with his wife Dr Nova Jordaan on the principle of providing the highest level of patient care.
Dr Jordaan trained in surgery at the renowned Pretoria Academic Hospital Complex in South Africa. He qualified with honours in 1996 becoming a Fellow of the College of Surgeons of South Africa.
He became a Fellow of the Royal Australiasian College of Surgeons by examination in 2000.
In 2001 he relocated to Australia and was appointed as the Director of Surgery at Rockhampton Hospital.
Dr Jordaan transferred to the Gold Coast Hospital in 2003, where he worked as a consultant surgeon for ten years.
Dr Jordaan performs minimally invasive surgery for a range of health issues including hernias, reflux, gallstones, thyroid and parathyroid disorders.
His primary clinical interests include laparoscopic bariatric surgery for the treatment of weight management and the health complications associated with severe obesity.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Pindara Private Hospital
- Allamanda Private Hospital
- Gold Coast University Hospital
- Gold Coast Private Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Surgical Weight Loss Centre
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand (OSSANZ)
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
- Australia and New Zealand Gastric and Oesophageal Surgery Association (ANZGOSA)
- Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)
- Australia and New Zealand Hepatic Pancreatic and Biliary Association (ANZHPBA)
- Medical Conditions
- Obesity
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Hernia
- Bowel cancer
- Gallstone
- Medical Interventions
- Obesity Surgery
- Hernia Surgery
- Thyroid/Parathyroid Surgery
- Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Topics
- Cancer
- Obesity
- Upper gastrointestinal surgery
- Postal Address
Practice Locations
QLD
- Surgical Weight Loss Centre
- Address
- Pindara Specialist Suites
Suite 2.05 Level 2
29 Carrara St
Benowa QLD 4217
Australia
- Phone
- 07 5556 8888
- Fax
- 07 5527 8226