Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam

Dr Dhan Thiruchelvam is an accomplished surgeon specialising in the Upper Gastro-Intestinal Tract, Surgical Endoscopy and Obesity Surgery at Newcastle Private Hospital. With more than a decade of experience in Bariatric practice, he returned to Newcastle in 2016 after achieving notable success in Melbourne.

Dhan values effective communication and ensuring his patients understand their conditions and treatment options. He prioritises spending adequate time with each patient to ensure their comfort and confidence in their journey towards recovery. Moreover, he firmly believes in achieving the highest standards in patient-centred care, ultimately aiming to achieve the best possible outcomes for his patients.

In addition to his medical expertise and focus on patient care, Dr Thiruchelvam is recognized for his ability to foster effective partnerships with referring doctors. His commitment to achieving and maintaining a strong referral network requires sustained alignment of expert knowledge and skills in all areas of his practice.

Dr Thiruchelvam is a highly qualified and distinguished surgeon whose priority is the patient’s success at every stage. His commitment to service and excellence has been a major factor in his continuing success in the medical field.