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Dr Melanie Webb

B Psych(hons), MBBS, FRACS

General Surgeon

Hamilton South, 2303

(+3 more)

4 connections in healthcare

4.89

/5

(41 reviews)

Hamilton South, 2303

(+3 more)

4 connections in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Breast Cancer
18
Breast Lump Excision
13
Excision of Lymph Nodes
11

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About Dr Melanie Webb

Dr Webb is a dedicated surgeon specialising in breast and melanoma surgery, serving as a staff specialist at Calvary Mater Hospital. She is also a credentialed surgeon at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital and Warners Bay Private Hospital. Known for her prompt and compassionate care, Dr Webb ensures new breast cancer patients receive timely attention, offering appointments in her private rooms within a few days or at Calvary Mater Hospital within two weeks. Her approach is centred on delivering high-quality care while adhering to Australian Medical Association (AMA) cost guidelines.

Dr Webb values the welcoming and supportive environment of her private practice. With a team committed to patient care, her practice offers personalised support, including nursing assistance for wound and breast care. Dr Webb works alongside a group of skilled surgeons with diverse expertise, enabling them to address a wide range of surgical needs.

Dr Webb is highly skilled in the comprehensive medical and surgical management of both benign and malignant breast conditions, with a focus on personalised and patient-centred care. She is an expert in breast conservation surgery, utilising advanced techniques such as therapeutic mammoplasty, tissue mobilisation, and advancement flaps to achieve optimal outcomes. Her skills include breast reconstruction, where she offers both immediate and delayed options tailored to individual patient needs. Dr Webb is also proficient in symmetry procedures, including contralateral mammoplasty and lipofilling, ensuring balance and aesthetic refinement.

She has a particular interest in therapeutic reduction mammoplasty, addressing issues such as macromastia, chronic back and shoulder pain, and dermatological concerns. Her capabilities include a wide range of thyroid and parathyroid surgeries, demonstrating her versatility and expertise in endocrine conditions. In the field of melanoma and non-melanoma skin malignancies, Dr Webb employs advanced techniques such as local advancement flaps and skin grafts for effective treatment.

Her skills also include oncological lymph node dissections and excisional biopsies for persistent lymphadenopathy. She handles the investigation, diagnosis, and management of diverse conditions, ensuring patients receive comprehensive and expert care in all aspects of her practice.


Subspecialties

  • Breast Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Breast Cancer
18
Breast Lump Excision
13
Excision of Lymph Nodes
11
Skin Lesion Removal
7
Breast Lump
3
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ (DCIS)
3
Breast Pain Management
2
Breast Reduction
2
Breast Consultation
2
Skin Lesion Treatments
1
Cysts
1
Melanoma
1
Laparoscopy
1
Sarcoma
1
Mammoplasty
1
Mastectomy
1
Appendicectomy
Axillary Clearance
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lipoma Removal
Malignant Breast Disease
Neoadjuvant
Open Hernia Repair
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001197462


Education

University of Sydney

Medicine

Graduated 2006


Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, University of Sydney, Australia, 2006

Languages spoken

  • English

Fees

  • New appointment

    $200
  • Follow-up appointment

    $150
*May vary on location

Locations

Newcastle Surgical Group

107 Stewart Avenue, Hamilton South, Australia, 2303

4.85(188 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Lake Macquarie Private Hospital

3 Sydney St, Gateshead, Australia, 2290

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Lingard Private Hospital

23 Merewether Street, Merewether, Australia, 2291

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital

20 Edith St, Waratah, Australia, 2298

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

Breast Cancer
18
Breast Lump Excision
13
Excision of Lymph Nodes
11

Contact

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Melanie Webb is professional and caring with patients. She gives clear medical information, which helps them feel at ease. Many patients praise her as an excellent surgeon. Her practice often involves breast cancer care, breast lump excision, lymph node removal, and skin lesion treatment.

5
verified patient
04 Jun 2026

Everything was great - all staff at the practise are so welcoming & accommodating

5
verified patient
20 May 2026

From the start to finish I was made to feel very comfortable

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5
verified patient
16 May 2026

I cannot speak highly enough of Dr Mel. From the very first consultation, she was incredibly personable and immediately put me at ease during what was a stressful time. She took the time to truly listen to my concerns, making me feel heard and understood every step of the way. What stood out most was her dedication and compassion, she did everything she could to ensure I was seen and treated as quickly as possible, which made a huge difference to both my physical comfort and peace of mind. Her level of care went above and beyond what I expected. I am so grateful to be under her care and would recommend her to anyone looking for not only a highly skilled surgeon, but also someone who genuinely cares about her patients.

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5
verified patient
08 May 2026

Visit was pleasant, staff were lovely, nurse was caring and Dr Webb is an absolute gem. Highly recommend her.

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5
verified patient
03 May 2026

She was lovely

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5
verified patient
15 Apr 2026

Dr Webb is very gentle and considerate to a person's feelings

5
verified patient
25 Mar 2026

Dr Webb is a very caring, professional and a beautiful person I felt very l fortunate that I was referred to her .Thanks again

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5
verified patient
10 Sep 2025

Melanie is a wonderful person and a fabulous surgeon. I'm so pleased I found her and feel so comfortable knowing she is with me through this journey.

5
verified patient
24 Feb 2025

I have always felt at ease with each visit I've had with Dr Webb. She is down to earth and so easy to communicate with.

5
verified patient
28 Jan 2025

Excellent care and treatment.

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FAQ

What are Dr Melanie Webb's reviews like?

Dr Melanie Webb's overall patient rating is 4.89 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 41 reviews.

What languages does Dr Melanie Webb speak?

Dr Melanie Webb speaks English

Where is Dr Melanie Webb located?

Dr Melanie Webb primarily practices at Newcastle Surgical Group, located at 107 Stewart Avenue, Hamilton South, Australia, 2303
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Does Dr Melanie Webb accept new patients?

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