General Surgical Conditions
A/Prof Simon Tsao, an esteemed surgeon with specialty training in general surgery, offers expert care and a comprehensive range of surgical interventions to address various common general surgical problems. From hernias to gallbladder issues, appendix conditions, toe nails, carpal tunnel syndrome, and hemorrhoids, A/Prof Tsao's expertise spans across a wide spectrum.
Common Surgical Conditions
- Reflux / Heart Burn
- Difficulty swallowing
- Iron deficiency anemia investigation
- Perianal abscess
- Haemorrhoids
- Positive stool blood test (faecal occult blood test)
- Rectal bleeding
- Hernias
- Gallbladder complaints and gallstones
- Appendicitis
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Skin cancers
- Benign skin lumps
Common Surgical Procedures
- Gastroscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Haemorrhoid banding
- Haemorrhoidecomy
- Anal fissure
- Perianal abscess
- Laparoscopic appendicectomy
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic (or open) hernia repair
- Toe nail surgeries
- Carpal tunnel release
- Skin lesion excision
General Surgical Specialist
A/Prof Simon Tsao is a highly specialized clinician trained in a wide range of general surgeries. Receiving training from The Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, one of the primary trauma centres for Victoria, A/Prof Tsao is skilled at treating acute and chronic conditions. With a focus on person centered care and patient experience, you will be receiving the best possible care.
Appointment booking is provided in English.
Consultations are provided in English and Mandarin Chinese.