DR PRIYA SAMARASINGHE

MBBS FRACS

General, Laparoscopic, Endoscopic Surgeon

Dr Priya works at Westmead Private Hospital, Norwest Private Hospital, Nepean Private Hospital and Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital NSW.
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Consults At
Westmead
Suite 201, Westmead Private Hospital,
Level 2,
12 Mons Road,
Westmead NSW 2145
Bella Vista
Suite 311, Q Central,
Level 3,
10 Norbrik Drive,
Bella Vista NSW 2153
Kingswood
Suite 313-314/1-9 Barber Avenue
Kingswood NSW 2747
About Me

My Services

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
  • Investigation of Gallbladder pathology
  • Gallstones
  • Acute and Chronic Cholecystitis - Inflammation of the gallbladder
  • Gallbladder polyps
Hernia repair for abdominal wall hernias
  • A hernia of the abdominal wall is a protrusion of the abdominal contents through an acquired or congenital area of weakness or defect in the abdominal wall.
  • Inguinal, umbilical, epigastric, Spigelian, incisional and femoral hernias are common types of abdominal wall hernias.
Breast health and Operations for benign breast conditions
  • Investigate breast lumps and concerns
  • Management of benign breast disease; e.g. Nipple discharge Fibroadenoma, accessory breast, gynecomastia
Acute surgical conditions including General Surgery and Trauma
  • Appendicectomy for appendicitis
  • Bowel resection for bowel pathology
Colonoscopy
  • Bowel Cancer screening (FOBT positive)
  • Iron deficiency anaemia
  • Rectal bleeding/ Haemorrhoids
  • Change in bowel habits
  • Unexplained diarrhoea
  • Unexplained weight loss
  • Family history of gastrointestinal cancer
  • Previous colonic polyps
  • Chronic constipation
  • Haemorrhoids
  • Diverticulitis
Gastroscopy
  • Swallowing difficulty
  • Heartburn/Reflux
  • Chronic diarrhoea
  • Iron deficiency anaemia
  • Barrett's oesophagus
Carpal Tunnel Release for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Excision of benign and malignant skin lesions
      Excision of lipoma and sebaceous cysts
        Incision and drainage of abscesses
          Excision of pilonidal disease and flap reconstruction
            Management of Haemorrhoids including haemorrhoidectomy
              Management of anal fissure
                Management of ingrown toenail and surgery when indicated
                  Investigation of Abdominal pain

                    What's Next?

                    Once the investigation is completed, the patients will be managed with multidisciplinary input and if needed the patients will be referred to the appropriate subspecialty.
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