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About Us

Dr. Chris Couch

Laparoscopic, Bariatric & General Surgeon
M.B. B.S., FRACS, FRCS (Glas.)

Dr. Chris Couch is a Specialist Surgeon with a particular interest and expertise
in Laparoscopic and Bariatric (Obesity) Surgery. His undergraduate degree was obtained from the University of N.S.W. Postgraduate training was undertaken in Perth, Western Australia and in the United Kingdom. Dr. Couch’s surgical practice
is mainly focused on the Laparoscopic management of Obesity, Biliary (Gall Stone) Disease, Hernias & Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease. He currently consults and operates at Perth, Murdoch, Rockingham and Mandurah.

Medical School:

  • University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery M.B.B.S.,  (N.S.W.) 1977

Post Graduate:

  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons FRACS 1986
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow FRCS (Glas) 1986

Registration:

  • Medical Board of Western Australia

Speciality:

  • Laparoscopic, Bariatric & General Surgery

Professional Memberships:

Current Appointments (Public Hospital):

  • Visiting Medical Officer @ Rockingham - Kwinana District Hospital
  • Visiting Medical Officer @ Peel Health Campus – Mandurah

Private Hospital Visiting Rights:

  • Mount Hospital - Perth
  • St. John of God Hospital - Murdoch
  • St. John of God Hospital - Subiaco
  • Coastal Private Hospital - Rockingham
  • Peel Health Campus – Mandurah

His particular interests are:

  • Laparoscopic Surgery for:
           Obesity
           Biliary (Gall Stone) Disease
           Hernias
           Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease

 

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