Dr Paul Urquhart

Dr Paul Urquhart is a highly skilled and experienced Gastroenterologist based in Box Hill, Melbourne. He is passionate about providing the highest quality of care to his patients and has a special interest in gastroenterology.

Dr Urquhart obtained his medical qualifications from the University of Melbourne, where he completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 2003. He then went on to complete his advanced gastroenterology training at the Alfred Hospital, further enhancing his knowledge and expertise in the field.

In 2011, Dr Urquhart achieved the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, a prestigious qualification that demonstrates his commitment to continuing professional development and excellence in patient care.

As the Head of Endoscopy at Eastern Health, Dr Urquhart is recognized as an expert in gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and bowel cancer screening. He is skilled in performing complex endoscopies, including polyp resection, oesophageal dilatation, and the treatment of Barrett's oesophagus. Additionally, he offers specialised services such as endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), ERCP, capsule endoscopy (pillcam), and balloon enteroscopy.

Dr Urquhart's areas of interest within gastroenterology include inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ERCP, Capsule Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, EUS, and Endoscopy. He also consults on a wide range of gastrointestinal issues, including irritable bowel syndrome, gastro-oesophageal reflux (heartburn), and iron deficiency anaemia.

With his extensive knowledge and expertise, combined with his genuine passion for patient care, Dr Paul Urquhart is dedicated to providing the highest standard of gastroenterology services to his patients in Melbourne.