Andrew Pearson
Northern Bariatrics
About
Northern Bariatrics is a collaborative group of specialist surgeons in Northern Sydney offering proven bariatric procedures with a holistic approach to weight loss and ongoing weight management.
Procedures Offered
Surgeons at This Clinic
A/Prof Andrew Pearson
A/Prof Christos Apostolou
Dr Carla Gillespie
Hospital Affiliations
Northern Beaches Hospital
NSW
Sydney Adventist Hospital
NSW - private
Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hospital
NSW
About the Surgeon
Dr Andrew Pearson
Associate Professor Andrew Pearson is a specialist General Surgeon with an interest in acute general surgery, trauma surgery and surgery of the liver, pancreas and biliary tract as well as bariatric surgery. He is also trained in gastroscopy and colonoscopy. A/Prof Pearson has attained degrees in both Physiotherapy and Medicine from the University of Sydney and completed his Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons through Royal North Shore Hospital....
Training
Degrees in both Physiotherapy and Medicine from the University of Sydney. Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons through Royal North Shore Hospital. Year of fellowship training in liver, pancreas and biliary surgery at Royal North Shore. Fellowship in General Practice from the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners.
Achievements & Roles
A/Prof. Christos Apostolou
A/Prof. Christos Apostolou an experienced is Specialist Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon. He holds expertise in upper gastrointestinal, liver, biliary, pancreatic and bariatric surgery through minimally invasive (robotic/laparoscopic) and open approaches....
Training
Surgical training in Cape Town with admission to the South African College of Surgeons in 2003. 5 years of fellowships in Upper GI/HPB/Trauma Surgery. Fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons in 2012. Masters in Surgery from the University of Cape Town. Certificate of Surgical Gastroenterology from the S. African College. Robotic surgery training at Yonsei University, Severance Hospital, Seoul South Korea in 2015.
Achievements & Roles
Dr Carla Gillespie
Dr Gillespie is an Upper Gastrointestinal and Bariatric surgeon based out of the Northern Beaches Hospital. Dr Gillespie studied Medicine at Newcastle University and completed her General Surgery Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Following this she completed a year at Royal North Shore Hospital before being selected for the Australia & New Zealand Gastric & Oesophageal Surgery Association (ANZGOSA) fellowship....
Training
Medicine at Newcastle University. General Surgery Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. A year at Royal North Shore Hospital. ANZGOSA fellowship. Two further years at St Vincent's Hospital in Melbourne and Concord Hospital in Sydney.
Achievements & Roles
Procedure Information
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy▼
One of the bariatric procedures offered at Northern Bariatrics. Part of a variety of weight loss surgery options custom designed for each patient to deliver the best possible outcome.
Laparoscopic Single Anastomosis Bypass▼
One of the bariatric procedures offered at Northern Bariatrics. Part of a variety of weight loss surgery options custom designed for each patient to deliver the best possible outcome.
Laparoscopic Roux en Y Bypass▼
One of the bariatric procedures offered at Northern Bariatrics. Part of a variety of weight loss surgery options custom designed for each patient to deliver the best possible outcome.
Revisional Procedures▼
Revisional bariatric procedures offered at Northern Bariatrics for patients who may need further surgical intervention.
Support Team
Dietitian
Exercise Physiologist
Opening Hours
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Monday: 8:30 am–5 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am–5 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am–5 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am–5 pm
Friday: 8:30 am–5 pm
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