Andrew Russell
Capricorn Bariatric & General Surgery
About
A Rockhampton-based general and bariatric surgery practice led by Dr Andrew Russell, specialising in laparoscopic surgery including gastric sleeve surgery, with over ten years of experience performing weight loss surgery at Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton.
Procedures Offered
Also offered
Hospital Affiliations
Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton
Rockhampton, QLD - private
QEII Hospital
QLD
About the Surgeon
Dr Andrew Russell
Dr Andrew Russell is a general surgeon at Mater Private Hospital Rockhampton whose interests and experience lies in laparoscopic surgery. He obtained his medical qualifications at the University of Queensland Medical School. Dr Andrew Russell was previously appointed as Director of Surgery for QEII Hospital and a Senior Lecturer in Surgery at the University of Queensland Department of Surgery....
“Dr Andrew Russell prides himself on surgical excellence with compassion.”
Training
Medical qualifications at the University of Queensland Medical School. Post graduate surgical training at Princess Alexandra Hospital. Two years working in Basingstoke, England.
Achievements & Roles
Procedure Information
Gastric Sleeve (Sleeve Gastrectomy)▼
Gastric sleeve surgery is a form of weight loss surgery performed on people who experience obesity-related health problems, or who are very obese, that reduces the size of the stomach – reducing hunger and causing the patient to feel full after eating a small amount.
Pricing
Bariatric new consultation (Item 104): $250.00, Medicare Rebate $76.80. Standard new consultation (Item 104): $185.00, Medicare Rebate $76.80. Review appointment (Item 105): $85.00, Medicare Rebate $38.60. All consultation fees are payable at the time of consultation.
Super early release info
Aftercare
5 years follow-up
Opening Hours
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9 am–4:30 pm
Tuesday: 9 am–4:30 pm
Wednesday: 9 am–4:30 pm
Thursday: 9 am–4:30 pm
Friday: 9 am–2 pm
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