Surgery Central, Gateshead
Day | Time |
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Sunday | Closed |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | Closed |
Thursday | Closed |
Friday | Closed |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
General Surgeon
4.5
Appendectomy (removal of appendix)
Hernia repair
Lump or cyst removal
Colonoscopy
Skin lesion removal
Dr David Burnett is a General Surgeon. Degree and years of experience are not specified in the profile, but his work as a surgeon is based in Gateshead, New South Wales. He works at Surgery Central in Gateshead, located at Suite 1, Level 2, Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre, 6-8 Sydney Street, Gateshead NSW 2290, and can be reached by phone at 0249478177. His role focuses on general surgical care and procedures for adults in the local Australian community.
Dr Burnett’s practice serves the Gateshead area and the wider Lake Macquarie region in New South Wales. His services include appendectomy to remove the appendix, hernia repair to fix abdominal weaknesses, lump or cyst removal, colonoscopy for bowel checks, and skin lesion removal. These procedures cover common surgical needs and help patients recover with fewer complications when treated by a skilled general surgeon in a familiar local setting.
The clinic, Surgery Central, is located in Gateshead at the Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre, making it convenient for residents in Newcastle, Charlestown, Belmont, and nearby suburbs to access surgical care. Accessible appointment times and clear contact details help patients arrange visits, pre‑operative assessments, and post‑operative follow‑ups.
Dr Burnett aims to provide patient‑centered care. His approach combines careful planning with clear explanations to help people understand their treatment options. He emphasizes safety and comfort during procedures and works to minimize stress for patients and their families.
In his practice, teamwork is important. He collaborates with other doctors, nurses, and support staff to coordinate care before, during, and after surgery. He stays up to date with best practices and new techniques in general surgery through ongoing learning and professional collaboration, which helps him deliver modern, effective care to his patients.
Patients can trust Dr Burnett’s professional reputation and long‑standing commitment to surgical excellence in the Gateshead community. His focus on clear communication, reliable care, and thorough follow‑up supports positive outcomes and confidence for people seeking general surgical services in the region, including appendicitis care, hernia repair, skin lesion removal, and bowel screening options.
Booked with Dr Burnett for a suspected appendix issue after a night in Gateshead. He explained the procedure clearly, and the whole team at Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre made me feel at ease. Recovery was quicker than I expected, and I’m grateful for the smooth care.
Had a lump removed from my arm and was really impressed with Dr Burnett’s calm approach and thorough explanations. The procedure in Suite 1, Level 2 was efficient, and I appreciated the follow-up contact. Highly recommend for anyone in the Lake Macquarie area.
I needed a hernia repair and felt confident from the initial consult at Gateshead. Dr Burnett listened, answered all my questions, and the surgery went smoothly. Staff at the centre were friendly, which made a big difference.
Had a colonoscopy with Dr Burnett recently. He explained the procedure in plain language, and I appreciated the respectful, patient-centred care. Recovery was uncomplicated and I’m glad I chose a local surgeon in Gateshead.
Dr Burnett performed skin lesion removal with care and precision. I was impressed with how he checked in after the procedure and the team’s efficiency at Lake Macquarie Specialist Medical Centre. Would recommend to friends nearby in NSW.
From the first appointment at Gateshead to the post-op check, I felt well looked after. The appendectomy went smoothly and I appreciated the clear instructions and quick discharge process.
Local to Newcastle, I chose Dr Burnett for a lump removal and was really happy with the outcome. The whole experience felt professional and warm, with straightforward explanations and good aftercare.