7 - 2020 | Upper GI Surgery

What is robotic reflux surgery?

Robotic hernia surgery is an advanced, minimally invasive technique that allows surgeons to repair hernias with greater precision, improved visualisation and enhanced control. While not required for every patient, it…

What is RAS? Understanding Robot-Assisted Surgery

Robotic hernia surgery is an advanced, minimally invasive technique that allows surgeons to repair hernias with greater precision, improved visualisation and enhanced control. While not required for every patient, it…

What is robotic hernia surgery?

Robotic hernia surgery is an advanced, minimally invasive technique that allows surgeons to repair hernias with greater precision, improved visualisation and enhanced control. While not required for every patient, it…

Why Your Reflux Keeps Coming Back (Even on Medication)

If you’re taking medication for reflux but still struggling with symptoms, you’re not alone. While acid-reducing medicines can help relieve discomfort, they don’t always fix the underlying cause. Understanding why…

The Link Between Hiatus Hernia and Reflux

How hernia size can affect reflux symptoms and surgical outcomes Hiatus hernias and reflux often go hand in hand. While not everyone with a hiatus hernia experiences symptoms, for many…

Life Without a Gallbladder – What Changes and What Doesn’t

Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy) is one of the most common surgical procedures in Australia. Most people recover quickly and live normal, healthy lives afterwards. But because the gallbladder plays a role…

Gallstones Explained: Why They Form and When Surgery Is Needed

Gallstones are one of the most common digestive problems in Australia, often discovered during scans for abdominal pain or nausea. While some people never experience symptoms, others can develop painful…

Introducing Our Doctors

Our Surgeons Dr. Michael Talbot | MB ChB FRACS Dr. Jason Maani | BHB MBChB FRACS Dr. Daniel Chan | MBBS MPH FRACS AFHEA Our Doctors Dr. Jennifer Matthei |…

Suffering from reflux? Reflux Testing & Treatment Options

Most of us have experienced some sort of reflux in our lives, also described as heartburn. You might experience it when you’ve eaten certain foods, for example fatty foods. Fatty…

Meet the Upper GI Surgery Team

At Upper GI Surgery (UGIS) we have a multidisciplinary team dedicated to your care. In addition to our surgeons and doctors, our practice also includes nurses, dietitian, psychologist, administration, management…

Dr Talbot has been accredited as a Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Meet the Upper GI Surgery Surgeons

At Upper GI Surgery we have a multidisciplinary team dedicated to our patients ensuring they are provided with the best standard of care possible, whether that be for bariatric surgery,…

Bariatric Centre of Excellence in Sydney – Upper GI Surgery

In April Upper GI Surgery was awarded the Bariatric Centre of Excellence accreditation by the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC).This is a renewal of our original accreditation that we achieved in…

Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

It’s hard to walk down the street these days without being approached by a charity worker who is looking for people to donate to their cause. Often you find these…

Upper GI at St Vincent’s Clinic

The Upper GI Surgery practice has been operating from St George Private Hospital in Kogarah for the last 14 years. As well as our practice here in Sydney we also…

Introducing Our Support Team at Upper GI Surgery

Introducing Our Support Team at Upper GI Surgery The Upper GI Surgery specialist practice has been established over 12 years, with our Sydney base located in Kogarah, and other clinics…

Hernia’s – A Quick Guide

Part of our day to day activity at Upper GI Surgery is looking after patients with various upper gastrointestinal problems, not just bariatric patients. This includes upper gastrointestinal cancers such…

Robotic Surgery – the future and the facts

\We pride ourselves at being at the forefront of surgical techniques and technology, so our patients know they are receiving the most up to date and effective form of care…

July 2020

What is robotic reflux surgery?

What is RAS? Understanding Robot-Assisted Surgery

What is robotic hernia surgery?

Why Your Reflux Keeps Coming Back (Even on Medication)

The Link Between Hiatus Hernia and Reflux

Life Without a Gallbladder – What Changes and What Doesn’t

Gallstones Explained: Why They Form and When Surgery Is Needed

Introducing Our Doctors

Suffering from reflux? Reflux Testing & Treatment Options

Meet the Upper GI Surgery Team

Meet the Upper GI Surgery Surgeons

Bariatric Centre of Excellence in Sydney – Upper GI Surgery

Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment

Upper GI at St Vincent’s Clinic

Introducing Our Support Team at Upper GI Surgery

Hernia’s – A Quick Guide

Robotic Surgery – the future and the facts

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