The Department of Gastroenterology provides a comprehensive range of gastroenterology services for the management of patients with all types of gastrointestinal (GI), hepatobiliary and pancreatic diseases.
In addition to providing a general gastroenterology clinic, the Department conducts a number of subspecialty clinics addressing specific needs, and provides a comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal service that includes an open-access facility for local practitioners to refer patients for both upper GI endoscopy and colonoscopy.
The Department undertakes clinical and biomedical research, provides undergraduate and specialist education and collaborates with Monash University and the Burnet Institute.