Dr Michael Payne

Dr Michael Payne is a highly regarded General Surgeon who provides comprehensive surgical care to patients in regional New South Wales. With a patient-centred approach, he focuses on delivering high-quality, individualised treatment plans in a supportive and reassuring environment. Dr Payne works closely with General Practitioners to ensure his patients receive seamless, coordinated care tailored to their specific medical needs.

As a specialist in General Surgery, Dr Payne possesses expertise in a wide range of surgical procedures. His clinical interests include gallbladder surgery, hernia repairs, and vasectomies, alongside advanced laparoscopic and abdominal surgeries. He is also highly skilled in performing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, such as gastroscopies and colonoscopies. Additionally, Dr Payne provides dedicated care in skin cancer and melanoma surgery, breast cancer management, and head and neck procedures.

Dr Payne completed his medical degree at the University of Newcastle before undertaking his specialist surgical training in Sydney. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, reflecting his commitment to maintaining the highest standards of surgical excellence. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr Payne is actively involved in medical education, holding teaching commitments with several prominent Australian universities to help train the next generation of medical professionals.