Dr Geoffrey Draper
Mr Geoffrey Draper is a specialist surgeon who trained in General Surgery at Melbourne's Monash Medical Centre followed by advanced training in laparoscopic surgery in England at MATTU.
In particular his focus has been on laparoscopic stomach surgery and hernia surgery, with advanced training in weight loss surgery.
In recent years Mr Draper has performed:
+ Over 700 weight loss operations
+ Over 6000 laparoscopic procedures
+ More than 1500 laparoscopic cholecystectomies
+ Greater than 700 laparoscopic hernia operations
+ At least 300 laparoscopic stomach operations (including over 100 laparoscopic anti-reflux operations)
Mr Draper's operates at:
+ Peninsula Private Hospital
+ Epworth Eastern, and
+ Beleura Private Hospital
Medical School:
+ Monash University
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery M.B.B.S., (1992)
Post Graduate:
+ Fellow of The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons FRACS 2001
+ Laparoscopic Surgery Fellow at MATTU, Guildford, UK, 2002 to 2004
Registration:
+ AHPRA
Specialty:
+ General Surgery
+ Gastrointestinal Surgery
+ Laparoscopic Surgery and
+ Obesity Surgery
Professional Memberships:
+ Australian Medical Association
+ Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand OSSANZ
+ IFSO
Private Hospital Visiting Rights:
+ Peninsula Private Hospital, Frankston
+ Beleura Private Hospital, Mornington
+ The Bays Hospital, Mornington
+ Epworth Eastern, Box Hill
My particular interests are:
+ Laparoscopic (Key Hole) Surgery
+ Laparoscopic Adjustable gastric banding surgery for morbid obesity
+ Laparosocpic Sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity
+ Hernia surgery
+ Upper Gastrointestinal surgery
Extracurricular
+ Swimming, music, wine
Please Contact Melbourne Bariatrics on 03 9770 7189 for more information or to make an appointment