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Dr Shannon Cooper

B .Psych (Hons), MBBS (Hons), MSurg (Trauma), GradCert (Breast), FRACS

General Surgeon

17 years of experience

Hamilton South, 2303

(+6 more)

7 connections in healthcare

4.97

/5

(40 reviews)

17 years of experience

Hamilton South, 2303

(+6 more)

7 connections in healthcare

Areas of expertise

Breast Cancer
23
Excision of Lymph Nodes
10
Breast Lump
6

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About Dr Shannon Cooper

Dr. Shannon Cooper is a General Surgeon at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, specialising in the management of a variety of benign and malignant breast conditions. He offers a comprehensive range of oncoplastic breast surgical procedures, including breast-conserving surgery, therapeutic mammoplasty, and breast reconstruction surgery. As a full member of BreastSurg ANZ, Dr. Cooper is dedicated to providing advanced and tailored care for his patients. Additionally, he manages melanoma and various general surgical conditions and is a GESA-certified endoscopist, offering expertise in upper and lower endoscopy.

After completing his general surgical training, Dr. Cooper pursued subspecialty training in breast surgery, completing an accredited two-year fellowship with BreastSurgANZ. He further honed his skills during a fellowship in oncoplastic reconstructive breast surgery and melanoma surgery at the Calvary Mater Hospital in Newcastle.

Dr. Cooper operates regularly at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, where he also provides on-call surgical support for patients presenting to the Emergency Department. His clinical interests include breast-conserving surgery, therapeutic mammoplasty, breast reconstruction, melanoma surgery, management of biliary colic, hernias, and the treatment of skin lesions.


Subspecialties

  • Breast Surgery

Areas of expertise

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Breast Cancer
23
Excision of Lymph Nodes
10
Breast Lump
6
Colonoscopy
5
Skin Lesion Removal
4
Breast Reconstruction
3
Melanoma
2
Open Hernia Repair
2
Breast Genetics
1
Hernia Repair (Keyhole)
1
Lipoma Removal
1
Endoscopy
1
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
1
Appendicectomy
1
Gallstone Surgery
1
Skin Lesion Treatments
Laparoscopy
Hernia

Registered with

AHPRA

No. MED0001197110


Education

University of Sydney

Medicine

Graduated 2009


Qualifications

B .Psych (Hons), MBBS (Hons), MSurg (Trauma), GradCert (Breast), FRACS


Languages spoken

  • English

Locations

Newcastle Surgical Group

107 Stewart Avenue, Hamilton South, Australia, 2303

4.87(232 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Monday - Friday
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Lake Macquarie Private Hospital

3 Sydney St, Gateshead, Australia, 2290

0.00(0 reviews)

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Monday - Friday
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Lingard Private Hospital

23 Merewether Street, Merewether, Australia, 2291

0.00(0 reviews)

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Monday - Friday
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Maitland Private Hospital

173 Chisholm Road, East Maitland, Australia, 2323

0.00(0 reviews)

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Monday - Friday
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Belmont Hospital

16 Croudace Bay Road, Belmont, Australia, 2280

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
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Calvary Mater Newcastle Hospital

20 Edith St, Waratah, Australia, 2298

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Newcastle Endoscopy Centre

Suite 15 20-22 Smith Street, Charlestown, Australia, 2290

0.00(0 reviews)

Opening hours

Monday - Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Areas of expertise

Breast Cancer
23
Excision of Lymph Nodes
10
Breast Lump
6

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Reviews

AI Review Summary

This summary was created by AI based on recent reviews

Dr Shannon Cooper is consistently commended for his clear communication with patients. He provides explanations about individual situations, offering helpful information both before and after appointments. His professional conduct includes the private handling of results, which patients appreciate for excellent service. The specialist’s ability to ensure patient understanding of their situation is a consistently praised aspect.

5
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10 Sep 2026

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5
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02 Sep 2026

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02 Sep 2026

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02 Sep 2026

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5
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26 Aug 2026

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5
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23 Aug 2026

Dr Cooper was kind, clear and patient.

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17 Aug 2026

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14 Aug 2026

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11 Aug 2026

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05 Aug 2026

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FAQ

What are Dr Shannon Cooper's reviews like?

Dr Shannon Cooper's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 40 reviews.

What languages does Dr Shannon Cooper speak?

Dr Shannon Cooper speaks English

Where is Dr Shannon Cooper located?

Dr Shannon Cooper primarily practices at Newcastle Surgical Group, located at 107 Stewart Avenue, Hamilton South, Australia, 2303
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