Dr Ian Martin

Dr Ian Martin is a highly regarded General Surgeon who specialises in bariatric and upper gastrointestinal surgery. Based in Auchenflower, Brisbane, he provides comprehensive surgical care for patients experiencing a range of gastrointestinal and metabolic conditions. Dr Martin is dedicated to delivering patient-centred care, utilising advanced minimally invasive techniques to ensure optimal outcomes and a smooth recovery process for those under his care.

With a focus on modern surgical advancements, Dr Martin specialises in laparoscopic and robotic surgery. His clinical expertise encompasses weight loss procedures, including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, and revision bariatric surgeries. Additionally, he provides expert surgical management for general surgical conditions such as hernias (including inguinal, ventral, umbilical, and hiatus hernias), gallbladder disease, and gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD). His commitment to evidence-based practice allows him to tailor treatment plans to the unique health and lifestyle goals of each patient.

Dr Martin completed his medical education at the University of Queensland, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1988. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Committed to maintaining the highest standards of surgical excellence, Dr Martin is an active member of several prestigious professional organisations, including the Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand, the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity, the Australian and New Zealand Gastro-Oesophageal Surgery Association, the Australian Hepatopancreaticobiliary Association, and the Australian Medical Association.