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Dr Anil Asthana

Specialties

  • Gastroenterology

Dr Anil Asthana is an accredited specialist Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist and Endoscopist who specializes in all fields of gastroenterology and liver disease. He is fully accredited in diagnostic and therapeutic gastrointestinal procedures.

Originally from the UK, he attended the prestigious medical school at Kings College London and then completed his Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS) at Guy’s Hospital and Queen’s Hospital in London. He trained as a general physician and as a Gastroenterology Specialist at The Alfred and Box Hill Hospitals, Melbourne.

Dr Asthana is one of the first physicians in Australia to perform intestinal ultrasound to diagnose conditions including Crohn’s disease, Ulcerative Colitis, constipation and diverticular disease. He has published articles in scientific journals and is an invited speaker at conferences both nationally and internationally. He was awarded the prestigious VESKI award by the Victorian government for his work using intestinal ultrasound.

He currently works as a Senior Medical Staff member at The Alfred Hospital where he is an integral part of the department as well as being a formal mentor for interns and a tutor for Monash University medical students.

Dr Asthana consults and performs gastroscopies and colonoscopies in a wide variety of locations in southeast and east Melbourne suburbs (please see below) in private practice.

In addition to his expertise in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome, he has expertise in fatty liver disease, hepatitis, reflux disease, constipation, food intolerances and cancer screening.

Dr Asthana has a vision of delivering excellence in patient care and delivering the highest quality of medicine. He believes in adopting a holistic approach to patient care and management.

Qualifications
MBBS , MRCS , FRACP
Gender
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Website
www.mdcgastro.com.au
Melbourne Digestive Centre

330 Police Road

Noble Park  Vic  3174

Phone: 03 9790 0188
Fax: 03 9790 0077
Email: [email protected]