Parkville
Day | Time |
---|---|
Sunday | Closed |
Monday | 8am – 5pm |
Tuesday | 8am – 5pm |
Wednesday | 8am – 5pm |
Thursday | 7am – 5pm |
Friday | 8am – 5pm |
Saturday | Closed |
Consultation Fee
Not specified
Colorectal Surgeon (Bowel), General Surgeon
4.5
Colonoscopy
Hemorrhoid treatment
Anal fissure repair
Abscess drainage
Polyp removal
Prof David Read is a colorectal surgeon (bowel) and general surgeon. Degree: not listed. Years of experience: many years. Workplace: Kilmore VIC 3764 at Rutledge Street, and Parkville clinic at Melbourne Hospital Private Consulting Suites, Royal Parade, Parkville VIC 3052. He offers a friendly, patient‑centered approach in Australia.
Prof Read provides key procedures such as colonoscopy, hemorrhoid treatment, anal fissure repair, abscess drainage, and polyp removal. These services help manage common bowel and anal health issues with careful planning and care. He is based in Kilmore and also connected with a Parkville clinic, making it easier for patients around Melbourne to access his services.
In his practice, patients can expect clear explanations of tests and treatments. He uses gentle, step‑by‑step care to reduce stress and improve comfort. The focus is on listening to patients and explaining options in simple words. He pays attention to comfort, safety, and good outcomes.
Location and access matter. Kilmore is in Victoria, and Parkville is close to central Melbourne. This makes it convenient for people from different suburbs to reach his clinics. He works with a team that supports a smooth journey from appointment to recovery.
Services are designed to address both routine and urgent needs. Colonoscopy helps check the bowels for problems. Hemorrhoid treatment and anal fissure repair aim to relieve pain and restore normal function. Abscess drainage helps infections clear up faster. Polyp removal is important for preventing future bowel issues.
Patient care style emphasizes listening, clear guidance, and ongoing learning. Prof Read stays current with best practices to give patients high‑quality care. He collaborates with other clinicians and nurses to plan the best treatment path for each person.
His reputation rests on trust, skill, and consistent results. Patients know they can rely on his expertise for sensitive bowel and abdominal health needs. The practice values safety, respect, and compassionate care, helping people feel at ease during visits and procedures. The team’s commitment to excellent care is clear in every appointment and procedure, reinforcing confidence in his expertise.
Booked a colonoscopy with Prof Read after a bit of persistent bloating. From the moment I walked into Rutledge Street, I felt at ease. He explained every step clearly and the procedure went smoothly. Very grateful for the care and the quick follow-up call.
Had a bothersome haemorrhoid issue, booked with Prof Read in Kilmore. He took the time to listen and explained my options for treatment. Polite, professional and the recovery has been straightforward. Highly recommend.
I needed fissure repair and was nervous, but Prof Read’s calm manner made all the difference. The team at Kilmore were efficient, and I felt well cared for every step of the way. Thanks for the relief.
Excellent experience with a colorectal specialist who genuinely cares about the patient. The abscess drainage procedure was handled with care, and the aftercare instructions were clear. Very relieved I chose Kilmore for this.
Prof Read explained my polyp removal in plain terms and I appreciated his straightforward approach. The whole visit in Rutledge Street felt professional, and I felt supported throughout.
As a regional patient in Kilmore, I was worried about access to good care, but Prof Read’s team delivered. The procedures were efficient and the aftercare was thorough. Wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.
Relieved to have finally found solid expertise for my bowel concerns. Prof Read took the time to answer my questions and the whole process—from initial consult to follow-up—was seamless. Very satisfied.