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Dr. Tim Wright

Laparoscopic, General & Obesity Surgeon

I am a general surgeon with a special interest in advanced laparoscopic surgery. I have been performing obesity surgery since 1997. I have performed several hundred laparoscopic gastric band procedures and occasional perform gastric bypass.

Medical School:

Nottingham University UK

Qualifications:

BMBS 1987
FRCS 1999
DM 2001
FRACS 2002

Post Graduate:

Training in general and laparoscopic surgery in Nottingham, Liverpool and Leeds UK and also Adelaide SA. Training completed in 1999.

Registration:

NSW Medical Board.

Speciality:

General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery & Obesity Surgery.

Professional Memberships:

Obesity Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand

Current Appointments (Public Hospital):

Visiting Medical Officer (General Surgeon),

John Hunter Hospital
Belmont district hospital

Private Hospital Visiting Rights:

Newcastle Private Hospital, New Lambton
Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, Gateshead
Warners Bay Private Hospital, Warners Bay

His particular interests are:

Laparoscopic Surgery.
Lap Band Surgery for Obesity.
Laparoscopic Fundoplication
Laparoscopic incisional and inguinal hernia repair