Digestive Diseases
Centre of Excellence

What we do

The Department of Gastroenterology & Hepatology provides a comprehensive range of consultative and diagnostic procedures, encompassing chronic viral hepatitis and other liver diseases, inflammatory bowel disease, general gastroenterology diseases, and endoscopic services. It has a particular interest in inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease including viral hepatitis, fatty liver, cirrhosis and liver cancer, functional gut disorders, therapeutic interventional endoscopy and oesophageal disorders.

The Department of Gastroenterology strives to provide quality care for our patients through a focus on patient satisfaction, ongoing research, and the education, training and promotion of consultant gastroenterologists, specialist nursing and allied health staff, research fellows and junior doctors.

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We specialise in
  • General Gastroenterology
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Liver Disease
  • Therapeutic endoscopy
  • Oesophageal disorders
  • Functional gut disorders
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How can we help you?

About Us

Find out more about this department.
Our Services

Clinical care, diagnostic services, nurse consultants, GP referrals, inpatients/outpatient services and procedures.
Our Research

Clinical Trials, Research Programs and research activity.
Our Team

The leadership team, consultants, staff and more.
Patient Resources

Information for patients and the general public.
Education and Training

Training, fellowships, educational activities and information for clinicians.

General Enquiries

Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Tel: (03) 9231 3580
Fax: (03) 9231 3590
Email: svhm.Gastro@svha.org.au
Outpatient Appointments
Patient Enquiries: (03) 9231 3475
GP Enquiries: (03) 9231 2898
Lead nurse: (03) 9231 3225
Referral officer: (03) 9231 1256
  • Monday to Thursday: 8:30am to 4:30pm
  • Friday: 8:30am to 4:00pm, or please leave a message.
  • FAX referrals: (03) 9231 3489