The Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology offers a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and endoscopic services to patients with gastrointestinal and liver diseases. It is proud of its close working relationships with upper gastrointestinal and colorectal surgical teams to offer “state-of-the-art” care for patients.
Department Staff |
Telephone
+61 3 |
Facsimile
+61 3 |
Professor of Gastroenterology and Medicine |
Professor Peter Gibson
MB BS (Hons), MD, FRACP |
9895 0349 |
9895 0332 |
Secretary |
Jan Stephens |
9895 0349 |
9895 0332 |
Head of Gastroenterology and Director of Endoscopy |
Dr Sanjay Nandurkar
MB BS, FRACP |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
Secretary |
Catriona Rowe |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
Co-ordinator of Hepatological Services |
Sarah Chivers
RGN |
9895 0376 |
9895 0352 |
Manager of G.I Physiology Services |
Paul Rose |
8892 3657 |
9895 0352 |
Consultant Gastroenterologists |
Dr Raymond Buttigieg
MB BS, FRACP |
9871 4788 |
9871 4791 |
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Dr John Iser
MB BS, FRACP |
9870 9999 |
9870 8009 |
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Dr Lawrence Moran
MB BS, MRCP, FRACP |
9895 7628 |
9895 7695 |
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Dr Ross Balson
MB BS, MRCP, FRACP |
9898 8300 |
9898 8700 |
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Dr Debbie Nathan
MB BS, FRACP |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
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Dr Carolyn Quan
MB BS, FRACP |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
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Dr May-Ling Wong
MB BS, FRACP |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
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Dr Sally James
MB BS, FRACP |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
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Dr Evan Newnham
MB BS, FRACP |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
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Dr Adam Gordon
MB BS (Hons), MD, FRACP |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
Registrar |
Dr Rebecca Burgell
MB BS |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
Ferring Director of IBD Clinical Trials Program |
Dr Miles Sparrow
MB BS, FRACP |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
PFK IBD Fellow |
Dr Thomas Lee
MB BS |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
Clinical Trials Co-ordinators |
Belinda Headon
RGN |
9895 0347 |
9895 0352 |
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Anne McFarlane
RGN |
8892 3638 |
9895 0378 |
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Heidi Staudacher
BAppSc (Hum Mov) (Hons), MND, APD |
9895 0308 |
9895 0378 |
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Lahiru Russell
BSc, MscBioChem, GradDip Epid. |
9895 0372 |
9895 0378 |
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Amy Clark
RGN |
8892 3637 |
9895 0378 |
Hepatitis Nurse Specialists |
Caroline Day
RGN |
9895 0366 |
9895 0352 |
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Sarah Chivers
RGN |
9895 0376 |
9895 0352 |
IBD Nurse Specialist |
Belinda Headon
RGN |
9895 0347 |
9895 0352 |
Clinical Nurse Consultant – Enteral Therapist |
Carol McCrae
RGN, BHSc |
8892 3639 |
9895 0352 |
Senior Scientist & Dietitian |
Dr Jane Muir
BSc(Hons), PhD, GradDipDietetics |
9895 4632 |
9895 0352 |
Dietitians |
Sue Shepherd
BAppSci, MNutDiet, APD |
9890 4911 |
9895 0352 |
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Jaci Barrett
BSc(Biomed) (Hons) MND |
8892 3645 |
9895 0352 |
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Emma Halmos
BNutDiet, APD |
9895 0369 |
9895 0352 |
Research Scientists |
Nia Rosella
BSc(Hons), DipEd |
9895 4632 |
9895 0352 |
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Rosemary Rose
BSc, SPFS |
9895 4632 |
9895 0352 |
Clinic Co-ordinator |
Patricia Broomhall |
9895 3890 |
9895 0352 |
Audio-typist |
Dianne Eimermacher |
8892 3644 |
9895 0352 |
Services Currently Offered
Inpatient: |
A full range of consultative and endoscopic services for patients |
Endoscopy:
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Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, colonoscopy, therapeutic endoscopy, ERCP
Capsule endoscopy |
Physiology: |
Breath Hydrogen and Methane Testing
13-C Urea Breath Testing
Oesophageal physiological studies (manometry and ambulatory pH monitoring)
Anorectal physiological studies (via Colorectal Surgery) |
Outpatient Privatised Clinics (where all patients are seen by a Consultant)
Clinic |
Gastroenterologists in attendance |
Day-time |
General Gastroenterology |
Dr Lawrence Moran
Assoc. Prof G. Schmidt
Dr Sanjay Nandurkar
Dr May-Ling Wong |
Wed 2.00pm – 5.00pm |
Hepatitis |
Dr May-Ling Wong
Dr Debbie Nathan |
Thur 11.00am – 1.30pm |
Liver |
Dr May-Ling Wong
Dr Adam Gordon |
Mon 4.00pm – 7.00pm |
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
(IBD) |
Professor Peter Gibson
Dr John Iser
Dr Miles Sparrow
Dr Sally James
Dr Evan Newnham |
Tues 4.00pm – 7.00pm |
Coeliac Disease |
Professor Peter Gibson
Dr Sanjay Nandurkar
Dr Carolyn Quan
Dr Evan Newnham |
Thur (alternate) 4pm – 7pm |
Oesophageal |
Dr Sanjay Nandurkar
Dr Carolyn Quan |
Thur (alternate) 4pm – 7pm |
Functional Gut Disorders (FGD) |
Professor Peter Gibson
Dr Sanjay Nandurkar
Dr Carolyn Quan
Dr Evan Newnham |
Thur (alternate) 4pm – 7pm |
IPOS (PEG Service) |
Dr Sanjay Nandurkar
Carol McCrae |
Call IPOS Line
8892 3639 |
Research
We are conducting clinical trials of new medications for Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis and irritable bowel syndrome. If you would like more information on these, go to the ECRU web site.
We also have an active program of basic and clinical research into areas that include:
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- role of functional foods and probiotics
- role of dietary carbohydrates in pathogenesis
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Coeliac disease
- screening studies
- adequacy of the gluten free diet
- Chronic liver disease
- role of probiotics and intestinal health
- Oesophageal disease
Donations to our Research Fund are welcomed. For more information, contact Professor Peter Gibson.
How To Contact Us
General Enquiries
Telephone: 9895 0369
Fax: 9895 0352
Email: gastro@boxhill.org.au
ibd@boxhill.org.au
IBD Helpline
Telephone: 9895 0347
Fax: 9895 0352
General Gastroenterology Clinic Appointments
Telephone: 9895 3350
Fax: 9895 4852
Specialist Clinic Appointments
(IBD, Coeliac, Oesophageal and IBS)
Telephone: 9895 3890
Fax: 9895 0352
Liver Clinic Appointments
Telephone: 9895 0369
Fax: 9895 0352
Breath Tests
Telephone: 8892 3657
Fax: 9895 0352
Oesophageal Physiology Investigations
Telephone: 9895 4632
Fax: 9895 0352
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