The Western Upper GI/ HPB unit consists of eight surgeons working across Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital and Williamstown Hospital. We have a broad range of experience in all areas of Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic surgery, in both open and laparoscopic techniques.
The Upper GI/HPM treat and preform the following:
Gallstone and Biliary Disease GORD ( gastro-oesophageal reflux disease) and Hiatus Hernia Barretts Oes Oesophageal and Gastric Cancer Liver Tumours (Primary and Secondary, including colorectal cancer) Groin and Incisional Hernia Peptic Ulcer Disease Upper Gastrointestinal Emergencies Achalasia Pancreatic Cysts | Cholecystectomy and Biliary Surgery Endoscopy (including interventional endoscopy) Oesophageal and Gastric resection (including Laparoscopic) Pancreatic Surgery Liver resection Antireflux Surgery Laparoscopic and Open Hernia repair Whipple's resection Pseudocyst surgery |
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From left to right: Professor Steve Chan, Mr. Ramez Bassari, Mr. Marty Smith, Associate Professor Val Usatoff (Head of Unit), Mr. Rod Jacobs, Mr. Julian Choi,
Absent: Mr. Hai Bui, Mr. Nezor Houli
Contact Us
Please feel free to make an appointment to see any of use through the outpatient department at Western Hospital or via our private rooms as listed below (the latter may attract a fee at some practices).
Clin Assoc Prof. Val Usatoff MBBS(Hons), FRACS
Head of Unit , Upper GI/HPB Surgery
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic, General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
Private Consulting Rooms, Footscray Hospital, Gordon Street, Footscray
Mail: Suite 29, Cabrini Hospital, 183 Wattletree Road, Malvern
All appointments: 9509 4899 www.HPBsurgery.com
Fax: 9509 1522
Pager: 9483 4040
Email: [email protected]
Mr Hai T. Bui, MBBS, FRACS
Endoscopist, General and Laparoscopic, Upper GI Surgeon
Private Rooms: 248 Ascot Vale Road
Ascot Vale 3032
Phone: 90782184
Fax: 93720 069
Mr Marty Smith
HPB, Upper GI Laparoscopic and General Surgeon.
Wyndham Specialist Care Centre
289 Princes Highway Hoppers Crossing 3028 Appointments: 9741 9300
Also Consulting Cabrini Hospital Malvern Appointments: 9500 8522 Email:[email protected]
Mr. Rod Jacobs M.Sc., MBBS (Hons), FRACS
General, Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery, Endoscopy
Suite 104, Freemasons Medical Centre, 320 Victoria Pde., East Melbourne, 3002
30 Eleanor St., Footscray
Phone: 9417 1911
Fax: 94157419
Mr Nezor Houli
Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic, General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
Liver Transplant Surgeon
Private rooms: 248 Ascot Vale Road, Ascot Vale, 3032
Phone: 03 9078 2184
Fax: 03 93720069
Mr. Julian Choi MBBS, FRACS
HPB, Upper GI and General Surgeon
Richmond Epworth Room
Suite 6.5 Danks Wing
89 Bridge Road
Richmond Vic 3121
Australia
Phone: 9429 1002
Fax: 8672 0771
Sunshine Private Consulting Room: Level 2,
147-149 Furlong Rd, St Albans 3021
Phone: 9310 8900
Fax: 9310 8922
Professor Steven Chan
Professor of Surgery
Footscray Hospital; The University of Melbourne
Footscray VIC 3011
Phone: 8345 6812
Fax: 9317 8525
Mr Ramez Bassari
BHB, MBChB, FRACS
Upper GI, Bariatric, Laparoscopic and General Surgeon. Endoscopist.
Western Hospital, Gordon Street Footscray 3011
