Mr Timothy Chittleborough (Colorectal Surgeon)
- Name
- Mr Timothy Chittleborough
- Occupation
- Colorectal Surgeon
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Medical Specialties
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
Dr Timothy Chittleborough is a specialist Colorectal Surgeon, consulting privately at Melbourne Colorectal and Endoscopy, in Richmond and Parkville. He has public appointments at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and The Royal Women’s Hospital.
Dr Chittleborough obtained his medical degree at Monash University and completed his general surgery training through The Royal Melbourne Hospital. Tim then undertook subspecialist colorectal fellowships in Christchurch and Perth before commencing consultant practice in the Parkville medical precinct.
Dr Chittleborough undertook a Doctor of Medical Science at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, undertaking research into inherited colorectal cancer. He has an ongoing interest in surgical research and is an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at The University of Melbourne.
Tim’s areas of interest are inherited colorectal carcinoma and the minimally invasive approaches to the treatment of colorectal cancer. He also has an interest in rectal endometriosis and inflammatory bowel disease.
- Topics
- Colorectal surgery
- Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery
- Colonoscopy & Gastroscopy
- Colorectal cancer screening
- Peritoneal disease
- Diagnosis and Management of Fistulas, Fissures, & Haemorrhoids
- Colorectal Cancer
- Inherited bowel disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Colorectal Endometriosis
- Hernia Surgery
- Proctology