Dr Hamish Shilton
MBBS, FRACS, ANZGOSA
18 years of experience
Malvern, 3144
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by Dr Neil Jayasuriya, A/Prof Daniel Moon
18 years of experience
Malvern, 3144
(+5 more)
6 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by Dr Neil Jayasuriya, A/Prof Daniel Moon
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About Dr Hamish Shilton
Dr Hamish Shilton is a highly skilled Specialist General Surgeon with a focus on Upper Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery. He currently sees private patents at Cabrini Malvern, Jessie Mcpherson Private Hospital and Complete Weight Loss Solutions.
Dr Shilton completed his medical degree at Monash University in 2007 and in 2017, he became a Fellow in General Surgery of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. In 2018, Dr Shilton completed extensive training in upper gastrointestinal and obesity surgery in New Zealand and the United Kingdom through the Australian and New Zealand Gastric and Oesophageal Surgery Association (ANZGOSA).
His expertise centres on surgeries of the oesophagus and stomach, encompassing procedures for cancer, reflux, hiatus hernia, and weight loss interventions. Additionally, he conducts common procedures on various abdominal areas, such as addressing gallbladder issues, hernias, and performing endoscopy procedures, predominantly using laparoscopic/robotic (keyhole) techniques.
In regard to bariatric surgery, Dr Shilton manages individuals dealing with obesity through weight loss surgery. He offers popular weight loss procedures, including the sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass. Dr Shilton underscores the importance of personalised care, engaging patients in thoughtful discussions to determine the most appropriate procedure based on their specific medical needs and circumstances.
Subspecialties
- Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery
- Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery
- Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
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Registered with
AHPRA
No. MED0001205636
Education
Monash University
Medicine
Graduated 2007
Qualifications
MBBS - Monash University, Australia in 2007
FRACS - Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia in 2017
ANZGOSA - Australian and New Zealand Gastric and Oesophageal Surgery Association in 2019 - completed two year post fellowship specialty trainee program
Languages spoken
- English
Fees
New appointment
A$240Follow-up appointment
A$140
Locations
Monash Health
Kangan Drive, BERWICK, Australia, 3806
Gippsland Orthopaedic Group
148 Princess Highway, Traralgon VIC, Melbourne, Australia, 3844
Jessie McPherson Private Hospital
246 Clayton Rd Clayton, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, 3168
Complete Weight Loss Solutions
Suite 105, 12 Cato Street East Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia, 3123
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Cleeland Specialist Centre
129 Cleeland Street, Dandenong, Australia, 3175
Cabrini Malvern
183 Wattletree Road, Malvern, Australia, 3144
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AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Hamish Shilton consistently displays a professional and caring interpersonal style with patients. He is frequently praised for providing clear explanations, actively listening to concerns, and comprehensively answering questions, ensuring patients feel informed. Many patients appreciate the friendly and welcoming demeanour of the clinic staff, which contributes to a comfortable overall environment. The overall feedback frequently highlights his amiable presence and dedication to patient comfort during their appointments.
Very personable and thoroughly explained the procedure and possible complications
very professional. explained the procedure in detail and he is very easy to talk too
Very happy indeed all staff were wonderful and explained everything clearly couldn’t be happier Thank you very much Kind regards Hugo P.
Explained everything telling me exactly what was to happen. Could not fault anything and he has a really professional back up pa
My experiences with Hamish have always been very positive. He is always friendly and greets you with a smile. He took the time to explain how my procedures would work and no question was a silly one! His gentle nature is very resssuring.
Very nice. Listened to me and helped address my concerns
Procedure well explained - immediate follow up informative - later check up assuring
From the first visit in the surgery to follow up call when I was discharged I can not fault the team at all
I found Dr Hamish Shilton very informative about what the procedure was via to my operation Was very professional and made me feel at ease
My experience was the best one I’ve experienced with a hospital admission.
Skill Endorsements
Excellent Laparoscopic and robotic UGI and Bariatric surgeon
25 Sep 2026
Dr Neil Jayasuriya
General Surgeon
A/Prof Daniel Moon
Urologist
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Dr Hamish Shilton's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 243 reviews.
What languages does Dr Hamish Shilton speak?
Dr Hamish Shilton speaks English
Where is Dr Hamish Shilton located?
Dr Hamish Shilton primarily practices at Cabrini Malvern, located at 183 Wattletree Road, Malvern, Australia, 3144
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