Mr Krishna Epari (General Surgeon)
- Name
- Mr Krishna Prasad Epari
- Qualifications
- MBBS University Of Tasmania 1997
- FRACS 2005
- Occupation
- General Surgeon
- Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Medical Specialties
- General Surgery
- Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery
- Links
- http://www.uppergiwest.com.au
- Phone
- 08 6189 2500
- Fax
- 08 6189 2505
Krishna is an Australian trained Surgeon. He was born and educated in Hobart where he graduated with Honours from the University of Tasmania. He relocated to Victoria to undertake a Fellowship in General Surgery. He subsequently completed a 3 year sub-specialty training program under the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Section of Upper Gastrointestinal, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and Obesity Surgery at Box Hill, St Vincent’s and Fremantle Hospitals.
He returned to Perth in 2007 as a specialist Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon with expertise in both Oesophago-Gastric and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery. He has particular interests in minimally invasive surgery including advanced laparoscopic procedures, diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and ERCP. In addition to managing malignancies of the Oesophagus, Stomach, Pancreas and Liver he has interests in the Surgical Management of Morbid Obesity, Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease and Hiatus Hernia, Gallstones and Abdominal Hernias.
Krishna is responsible for establishing the Acute Surgical Unit at Fremantle Hospital which has become a leading model for the delivery of Emergency General Surgical Services in Australia. He is a current executive board member for the Australia and New Zealand Gastric and Oesophageal Surgery Association.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Fremantle Hospital
- St John of God Murdoch Hospital
- Fiona Stanley Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Upper GI West
- Affiliated Organisations
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- Australia and New Zealand Gastric and Oesophageal Surgery Association (ANZGOSA)
- Australian Medical Association (AMA)
- Australia and New Zealand Hepatic Pancreatic and Biliary Association (ANZHPBA)
- Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand (OSSANZ)
- Medical Conditions
- Obesity
- Medical Interventions
- Obesity Surgery
- Endoscopy
- Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Topics
- Obesity
- Upper gastrointestinal surgery
Practice Locations
WA
- Upper GI West
- Address
- SJOG Wexford Medical Centre
Suite 73-74 Level 4
3 Barry Marshall Parade
Murdoch WA 6150
Australia
- Phone
- 08 6189 2500
- Fax
- 08 6189 2505
