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Dr Hamish Shilton

MBBS, FRACS, ANZGOSA

General Surgeon

18 years of experience

Malvern, 3144

(+5 more)

6 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by A/Prof Daniel Moon

4.97

/5

(233 reviews)

18 years of experience

Malvern, 3144

(+5 more)

6 connections in healthcare

Skill endorsed

by A/Prof Daniel Moon

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
82
Gastric Sleeve
39
Fundoplication
37

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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

  • Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
  • Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery
  • Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) Surgery

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
(309)
Skill Endorsements
(2)

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Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
82
Gastric Sleeve
39
Fundoplication
37
Gastroscopy
26
Weight Loss Surgery
23
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
23
Oesophagus Cancer Surgery
15
Hernia
12
Laparoscopy
9
Stomach Cancer Surgery (Gastrectomy)
7
Oesophageal Cancer
6
Gastric Bypass
5
Endoscopy
3
Stomach Cancer
2
Open Hernia Repair
2
Acid Reflux Surgery
2
Appendicectomy
2
Inguinal Hernia
2
Robotic Surgery
1
Lipoma Removal
1
Hiatus Hernia
1
Colonoscopy
1
Cyst Removal
1
Weight Loss
1
Umbilical (Belly-Button) Hernia
1
Upper Gastrointestinal Conditions (Oesophagus & Stomach)
1
Female Fertility
1
Obesity
1
Weight Loss Programme
1
Weight Management
1
Small Bowel Cancer
1
Gallbladder Disease
1
Achalasia Surgery
Gallstone Surgery
Gallstones
Metabolic Surgery
Mini Gastric Bypass
Splenectomy
Video Consultation
Weight Gain

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

    $240
  • Follow-up appointment

    $140
*May vary on location

Locations

Cabrini Malvern

183 Wattletree Road, Malvern, Australia, 3144

4.81(488 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Paid Parking
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Cleeland Specialist Centre

129 Cleeland Street, Dandenong, Australia, 3175

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Complete Weight Loss Solutions

Suite 105, 12 Cato Street East Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia, 3123

4.95(77 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Facilities

Wheelchair Accessible
Free Parking
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Jessie McPherson Private Hospital

246 Clayton Rd Clayton, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, 3168

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Monash Health

Kangan Drive, BERWICK, Australia, 3806

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Gippsland Orthopaedic Group

148 Princess Highway, Traralgon VIC, Melbourne, Australia, 3844

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

All
Reviews
Skill Endorsements
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
82
Gastric Sleeve
39
Fundoplication
37

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Reviews

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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.

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Skill Endorsements

28 Feb 2026
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Robotic Surgery
Upper Gastrointestinal Conditions (Oesophagus & Stomach)

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FAQ

What are Dr Hamish Shilton's reviews like?

Dr Hamish Shilton's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 233 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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