Dr Hamish Shilton
MBBS, FRACS, ANZGOSA
18 years of experience
Malvern, 3144
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Skill endorsed
by A/Prof Daniel Moon
18 years of experience
Malvern, 3144
(+5 more)
6 connections in healthcare
Skill endorsed
by 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
- Upper GI (Gastrointestinal) Surgery
- Weight Loss & Bariatric Surgery
- Laparoscopic (Key-Hole) 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
$240Follow-up appointment
$140
Locations
Cabrini Malvern
183 Wattletree Road, Malvern, Australia, 3144
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Facilities
Cleeland Specialist Centre
129 Cleeland Street, Dandenong, Australia, 3175
Complete Weight Loss Solutions
Suite 105, 12 Cato Street East Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia, 3123
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Jessie McPherson Private Hospital
246 Clayton Rd Clayton, Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, 3168
Monash Health
Kangan Drive, BERWICK, Australia, 3806
Gippsland Orthopaedic Group
148 Princess Highway, Traralgon VIC, Melbourne, Australia, 3844
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AI Review Summary
This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews
Dr Hamish Shilton is a caring, professional, and clear specialist. He provides detailed explanations for procedures like GIST removal, stomach bypass, and hiatus hernia repair. Patients praise his communication, skill, and careful attention to aftercare. Key services include hernia repair, gastric sleeve, and fundoplication.
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
I highly recommend Dr Hamish Shilton. I had a hernia during pregnancy which he operated on at the time of my c section. I found the entire experience from my consultation to post op very smooth and easy.
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
Dr Shilton was extremely good communicator , awesome bedside manner , easy to ask questions of and I didn’t feel rushed. I got sent very comprehensive information of expectations and articles regarding my gall bladder removal . Should highly re omens
I’m very grateful for the care and attention you provided. You made me feel comfortable, listened to my concerns, and helped me through a stressful time. Thank you for doing such a wonderful job.
My experience was the best one I’ve experienced with a hospital admission.
Hamish was exceptional - very professional and saw me in ED when I had no appointment with him -operated on me the next day - saw me that evening & the 6 days later for review.
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Dr. Hamish has sub-specialty training in Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) and Bariatric surgery...
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Dr. Hamish Shilton | Not sure where to start?
Not sure where to start? Dr. Hamish Shilton explains some first points of contact you can make to see if weight loss surgery is for you.
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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 229 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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