Coastal Colorectal, Cooks Hill
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Colorectal Surgeon (Bowel), General Surgeon
4.5
Hemorrhoid treatment
Colonoscopy
Anal fissure treatment
Colon polyp removal
Abscess drainage
Dr Adj A/Prof Peter Pockney is a colorectal surgeon (bowel) and general surgeon based in Cooks Hill, NSW. His profile shows a strong focus on bowel health and skilled care for both hemorrhoids and the colon. Degree details and years of experience are not specified, but his title as A/Prof suggests extensive training and leadership in his field. He works at Coastal Colorectal, located at Suite 17, Level 1, 235 Darby Street, Cooks Hill, NSW 2300, a convenient address in the Newcastle area. He can be reached through the clinic at 0249415999 for appointments and information.
Dr Pockney brings a clear and patient-friendly approach to serious bowel and colorectal conditions. He provides important services such as hemorrhoid treatment, colonoscopy, anal fissure treatment, colon polyp removal, and abscess drainage. These services help patients prevent complications and improve daily life. His focus is on giving clear explanations so patients can understand what to expect before, during, and after procedures.
The clinic, Coastal Colorectal, is based in Cooks Hill, a suburb near the city of Newcastle. The location at Darby Street makes it easy for locals from nearby areas to access expert colorectal care. This setup supports timely examinations and thoughtful follow-up.
Patient care under Dr Pockney emphasizes comfort, safety, and respect. He aims to listen carefully to concerns and to tailor treatment to each person’s needs. His approach supports patients through screening, symptom management, and when needed, minor procedures in a respectful, professional way.
Dr Pockney is committed to ongoing learning. He stays updated with the latest guidelines and techniques in colorectal surgery. Teamwork is part of his method, coordinating with nurses and other health professionals to provide holistic care. This teamwork helps patients feel supported from first contact to recovery.
People trust Dr Pockney for his clear guidance, reliable treatment options, and strong reputation in the Australian medical community. With his expertise in bowel surgery and general surgery, many patients find confidence in his care and in the path to better gut health.
Saw Adj A/Prof Peter Pockney for a troublesome hemorrhoid and ended up having a colonoscopy. He explained everything in plain terms and I felt totally at ease in his Cooks Hill clinic. Follow-up was straightforward and the outcome has been great.
I was anxious about a potential anal fissure, but Prof Pockney put me at ease from the first consult at Suite 17, Level 1. The treatment plan was clear, and I appreciated how patient he was answering all my questions. Happy with the improvement.
Unbelievably relieved after my colon polyp removal. The team explained the procedure and recovery steps well. The pain was manageable and I was back in Newcastle after a quick follow-up check with the good doctor.
Encountered a stubborn abscess that needed drainage. Prof Pockney handled it smoothly during my appointment in Cooks Hill. Felt very confident in his approach, and the aftercare was thorough.
Was experiencing discomfort and booked in for a hemorrhoid treatment. The consult at 235 Darby Street was friendly, and the procedure went exactly as explained. Pain was minimal and recovery quick.
I needed a colonoscopy and also had some concerns about the area. Dr Pockney took time to go through everything with me in detail. I felt well supported and the result was clear and reassuring.
Great experience for bowel-related surgery needs. The team at Darby Street were efficient, and the care plan for my colon polyp removal was easy to follow. Highly recommended if you’re in the Newcastle area.