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Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal)

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Southport

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Services Offered by Dr Philip Townend

  • Weight loss counseling

  • Nutritional guidance

  • Laparoscopic hernia repair

  • Gallbladder removal surgery

  • Upper GI endoscopy

About Of Dr Philip Townend

Dr Philip Townend is a Bariatric (Obesity) Surgeon, General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, and Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal). He works with Gold Coast Specialist Surgeons at the Gold Coast Private Hospital in Southport, Queensland. His clinic is located in Suite 7, Ground Floor, 14 Hill Street, Southport QLD 4215. This makes him a key part of the hospital and local medical community.

Dr Townend brings a broad range of surgical skills to the table. He focuses on weight loss and obesity treatment, but he also offers general surgical care. Patients can learn about weight loss options, get nutritional guidance, and discuss what surgery might help them reach their health goals. His services include weight loss counseling, nutritional guidance, laparoscopic hernia repair, gallbladder removal surgery, and upper GI endoscopy. These options are suitable for adults who want careful, effective care that fits their needs.

In his approach, patient care is about clear, simple communication. Dr Townend explains procedures in easy-to-understand terms. He listens to concerns and works with patients to plan safe, realistic steps for recovery and long-term health. His care emphasizes safer, minimally invasive techniques when possible, especially with laparoscopic procedures. This can mean shorter recovery times and fewer complications.

Dr Townend keeps learning at the heart of his practice. He stays up-to-date with the latest techniques in bariatric and upper GI surgery. He partners with a team to share knowledge and improve patient outcomes. He understands that good care requires teamwork, with nurses, dietitians, and other specialists guiding each patient through preparation, surgery, and aftercare.

For people in the Gold Coast region, including Southport and beyond, Dr Townend is a trusted surgeon. His reputation comes from careful, patient-focused care and a track record of expertise in obesity treatment and general surgery. Patients can feel confident that they are in experienced hands, with a surgeon who prioritizes safety, clear guidance, and ongoing support throughout the journey to better health.

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr Philip Townend

What services does Dr. Philip Townend offer?

Dr. Philip Townend offers weight loss counseling, nutritional guidance, laparoscopic hernia repair, gallbladder removal surgery, and upper GI endoscopy.

Where is Dr. Philip Townend's clinic located?

Dr. Philip Townend's clinic is located at Suite 7, Ground Floor, Gold Coast Private Hospital, 14 Hill Street, Southport QLD 4215.

What is Dr. Philip Townend's specialty?

Dr. Philip Townend specializes in bariatric (obesity) surgery, general surgery, laparoscopic surgery, and upper GI surgery (abdominal).

How can I contact Dr. Philip Townend?

You can contact Dr. Philip Townend by calling 0755631360.

What procedures does Dr. Philip Townend perform?

Dr. Philip Townend performs laparoscopic hernia repair, gallbladder removal surgery, and upper GI endoscopy, among other procedures.

Is Dr. Philip Townend located in Southport, QLD?

Yes, Dr. Philip Townend is located in Southport, QLD at Suite 7, Ground Floor, Gold Coast Private Hospital, 14 Hill Street.
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