Dr Emma Johnston

Dr Emma Johnston is a General Surgeon based in Sydney, Australia. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine degree from the University of Newcastle in 1996 and completed her Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2009. With over a decade of experience, Dr Johnston specialises in upper gastrointestinal (GI) surgery, particularly in the field of hepatobiliary surgery.

As a highly skilled general surgeon, Dr Johnston focuses on the management and treatment of conditions related to the abdomen, specifically the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, stomach, and esophagus. Her special interests lie in gastric and esophageal surgery, where she combines her expertise in surgical techniques with a compassionate and patient-centered approach.

Dr Johnston's commitment to her patients is evident in her dedication to staying at the forefront of her field. She regularly attends conferences and workshops to update her knowledge and skills, ensuring that she offers the most advanced and effective treatments to her patients. By staying informed about the latest advancements in surgical techniques, she optimizes patient outcomes and enhances recovery periods.

Dr Johnston's approach to patient care is centered around open communication and collaboration. She believes in providing detailed explanations of diagnoses, treatment options, and potential outcomes to her patients, empowering them to make well-informed decisions about their healthcare. Driven by empathy and compassion, she ensures that her patients feel supported and comfortable throughout their surgical journey.