Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Surgery

The Upper GI/HPB and General Surgery Unit at Monash Medical Centre (Clayton and Moorabbin) provides the full range of support for all General Surgery subspecialties for Acute Care situations.

In addition, we provide an advanced subspecialty service for elective and complex Upper GI and Hepatobiliary surgery. The team are skilled in both luminal and solid organ surgery as well as interventional endoscopy.

Surgical services include:

  • General surgery
  • Oesophageal surgery
  • Gastric surgery
  • Bariatric surgery
  • Pancreatic surgery
  • Liver and Biliary Surgery
  • Endoscopy
  • Emergency Colorectal Surgery

Outpatient Clinic

UGI, HPB and General Surgery clinics are held at MMC Clayton every Wednesday morning.

Contact details

Unit Head:  Mr Liang Low FRACS

Unit Personal Assistant: Nicole Porter  Phone: (03) 9594 6207

Elective Surgery Coordinator:  1800 786 188

Surgeon Site Contact Details
A/Prof Paul Cashin MMC Clayton Monash House
Suite 9, 269-271 Clayton Road
Clayton VIC 3168
Phone: 9543 5311
Fax: 9543 3805
Mr Liang Low MMC Clayton Specialist Surgical Centre
301 Blackburn Road
Mount Waverley VIC 3149
Phone: 9887 8530
Fax: 9887 8532
Mr Travis Ackerman MMC Clayton Berwick Colorectal and Surgical Specialists
Suite 1.3, Level 1
55 Kangan Drive
Berwick VIC 3806
Phone: 9707 0685
Fax: 9923 6164
Mr Roger Berry MMC Clayton Cabrini Hospital
Suite 44
183 Wattletree Road
Malvern VIC 3144
Phone: 8573 0000
Fax: 8573 0099
Mr Daniel Croagh MMC Clayton Monash House
Suite 9, 269-271 Clayton Road
Clayton VIC 3168
Phone: 9543 5311
Fax: 9543 3805
Mr Mark Cullinan MMC Clayton Epworth Consulting Suites
Level 7, Suite 7.1 Lee Wing
62 Erin Street, Richmond VIC 3121
Phone: 1300 447 874
Fax: 8080 1029
Mr Zdenek Dubrava MMC Clayton Monash House
Suite 9, 269-271 Clayton Road
Clayton VIC 3168
Phone: 9543 5311
Fax: 9543 3805
Mr Daniel Foley MMC Clayton Epworth Consulting Suites
Level 7, Suite 7.1 Lee Wing
62 Erin Street, Richmond VIC 3121
Phone: 8899 7717
Fax: 8677 9257
Mr John Gribbin MMC Clayton Monash House
Suite 9, 269-271 Clayton Road
Clayton VIC 3168
Phone: 9543 5311
Fax: 9543 3805
Ms Eunice Lee MMC Clayton Monash House
Suite 9
269-271 Clayton Road
Clayton VIC 3168
Phone: 9543 5311
Fax: 9543 3805
Mr Niyaz Naqash MMC Clayton

Dandenong Hospital

MMC Moorabbin

Silk Medical
Unit 4, 118-120 David Street
Dandenong VIC 3175
Phone:  9792 1191
Fax:  9792 1180
Ms Geraldine Ooi MMC Clayton Suite D6
Holmesglen Private Hospital
490 South Road
Moorabbin VIC 3189
Phone: 8548 0335
Fax: 9923 6960
Mr Hamish Shilton MMC Clayton Cabrini Hospital
Suite 44
183 Wattletree Rd
Malvern VIC 3144
Phone: 8573 0055
Fax: 8610 0080
Mr Dean Spilias MMC Clayton Knox Private Hospital
Suite 4, 262 Mountain Highway
Wantirna VIC  3152
Phone:  9509 2607
Fax:  8672 3565
Mr Mithra Sritharan MMC Clayton Berwick Integrated Care
55 Kangan Drive
Berwick VIC 3806
Phone: 9707 3664
Fax: 9769 5328

Referrals (for health professionals)

For information on submitting a referral for this service and referral guidelines, please visit the Upper Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Surgery – Referrals page.

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