Dr Chitrakanti Raja Kapadia

Dr. Kapadia is a highly experienced General Surgeon with a particular interest in Colorectal Surgery. He offers a range of clinical services, including the diagnosis and treatment of colon cancer, rectal bleeding, and benign colorectal and peri-anal disease management. He is skilled in laparoscopic and open colon surgery, small intestinal surgery, and haemorrhoid management. Additionally, he performs colonoscopy and gastroscopy procedures for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

In General Surgery, Dr. Kapadia provides laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendicectomy, treatment for all types of abdominal wall hernia (including laparoscopic), paediatric hernia, hydrocele, and circumcision (medical), pilonidal sinus, and Surgical treatment of varicose veins.

Dr. Kapadia is a graduate of Westminster Medical School, where he continued his General Surgical training in various centres throughout England. He also conducted research working with Harvard, USA. He was a Consultant General Surgeon in Airedale, Yorkshire, before moving to Australia in 2011. He worked as a Senior Consultant Surgeon in Rockhampton until 2022, where he was renowned for his expertise in gastrointestinal surgery, specifically colorectal surgery.

Dr. Kapadia is also accredited in upper and lower GI endoscopies and is currently practicing in private practice as a General Surgeon. He consults at the Hillcrest Specialist Centre in Rockhampton, Gladstone, Emerald and Biloela, where he operates from the Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospital. He also mentors and teaches laparoscopic colorectal surgery to consultant colorectal surgeons in the UK.

Referrals to Dr. Kapadia are made via Medical Objects. With his vast experience and exceptional skills, Dr. Kapadia is a respected and reliable surgeon offering the best possible healthcare to his patients.