Gastroenterology and hepatology services at Flinders Medical Centre

The Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Flinders Medical Centre comprises a number of units including:

  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Hepatology and Transplant Medicine
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Neurogastrology and Motility
  • Colorectal Cancer screening and surveillance

Collaborating Surgical Departments:

  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery
  • Liver Transplant Surgery
  • Oesophagogastric Surgery
  • General Gastrointestinal Surgery

The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology brings together staff from academic and clinical backgrounds in medical, surgical, scientific, nursing and allied health to work towards better patient care through an integrated approach to digestive health. The department provides a focus for education and research activities in digestive health.

The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is involved in a number of programs linking work at Flinders Medical Centre to the community. Programs are designed to assist and improve the gut and liver health of the population at large, through assistance to general practitioners and information and support for patients in areas like cancer prevention.

Contact details

Department

Professor Robert Fraser
Secretary - Val Rounsevell
Telephone: (08) 8204 6869
Fax: (08) 8204 3943

Programs

SCOOP program
Telephone: (08) 8204 8902
Fax: (08) 8404 2665

Liver Failure Program 
Hepatology Nurse
Mobile: 0466792661
Telephone: (08) 8204 6989
Fax: (08) 8204 3035

IBD
Nurses
Telephone: (08) 8204 3942 (Hotline)
Fax: (08) 8204 3943