Mr. Jason D Winnett - MB BS, FRACS

Mr. Jason D Winnett

General, Laparoscopic, Hepatobiliary Colorectal, Breast, Endocrine and Obesity Surgeon.

Mr Jason Winnett is a General Surgeon based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

He has specialst qualifications in gastrointestinal surgery, colorectal surgery, laparoscopic surgery and surgical endoscopy (colonoscopy & gastroscopy). His special interests include laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, laparoscopic inguinal, femoral, incision hernia repair, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendicectomy and laparoscopic colorectal surgery.

Medical School:

• University of Melbourne

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of surgery MB;BS (1993)
• FRACS – General Surgery (2001)
• Certificate in laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (2004)

Registration:

• The Medical Board of Victoria

Speciality:

• General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obesity Surgery

Professional Memberships:

• Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Australia Medical Association
• Gastrointestinal Society of Australia
• Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria
• Obesity Surgery Society of Australia & New Zealand OSSANZ

Current Appointments (public hospitals):

• Western General Hospital – Footscray
• Williamstown Hospital – Williamstown

Private Hospital Visiting Rights:

• Western Private Hospital – Footscray
• Epworth Freemasons Hospital – East Melbourne
• Cabrini Hospital – Malvern
• The Avenue Hospital – Windsor
• Hobson’s Bay Endoscopy Centre – Altona & Werribee

Particular Interests:

• General surgery
• Laparoscopic surgery
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • Laparoscopic hernia surgery (inguinal, femoral, incisional)
  • Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
  • Laparoscopic colorectal surgery
• Colorectal surgery
• Obesity surgery
• Trauma surgery

Professional Appointments:

• Victorian State Committee member of the RACS
• Chairman – Department of Human Services Advisory Committee on access to elective surgery, statewide referral sub-committee
• Postgraduate Medical Council of Victoria, Education sub-committee member
• Victorian State Trauma Registry – committee member
• Medical Director – Hobson’s Bay Endoscopy Centre – Altona & Werribee