Dr David Gibson

Dr. David Gibson is a highly reputable and experienced gastroenterologist based in Frankston, Melbourne. With a primary focus on investigating and treating a wide range of gastrointestinal conditions, Dr. Gibson has developed a particular interest in colon cancer screening and therapeutic luminal endoscopy.

Dr. Gibson possesses extensive expertise in the removal of large colonic polyps and is well-versed in using cutting-edge technologies such as small bowel capsule endoscopy (Pill Cam), Balloon Enteroscopy, and the dilatation of Crohn's strictures. He completed his gastroenterology training in Dublin, Ireland and subsequently relocated to Melbourne with his family to pursue a two-year fellowship in advanced endoscopy at the prestigious Alfred Hospital.

Currently, Dr. Gibson serves as a public appointee at the Alfred Hospital, where he plays a crucial role in the management and coordination of the endoscopy service. Additionally, he regularly conducts endoscopy sessions at both the Malvern and Brighton branches of Cabrini Hospital, offering consultations to patients with a variety of gastrointestinal concerns.

In addition to his clinical commitments, Dr. Gibson is actively involved in ongoing research, with a specific focus on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and the early detection and treatment of colon cancer. His dedication to expanding medical knowledge in these areas ensures that his patients receive the most up-to-date and effective treatments available.

Dr. David Gibson holds affiliations with Brighton Gastroenterology Associates and Cabrini Surgical Consulting and Movement Precinct (CSCMP), where he offers comprehensive consultations to patients. His exceptional expertise and commitment to his patients have established him as a trusted and reliable gastroenterologist. Dr. Gibson is always happy to discuss any gastrointestinal problems with patients and is readily available to address any queries from referring practitioners over the phone.