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1300 553 347
1300 553 347
Sydney Colorectal Associates, 37 Gloucester Road, Hurstville NSW 2220
MBChB, BHB, FRACS
Dr. Dayashan (Shevy) Perera is a highly esteemed colorectal surgeon with over 20 years of experience, specializing in laparoscopic minimally invasive ("keyhole") surgery. Having performed more than 3,000 laparoscopic bowel resections, Dr. Perera is recognized as one of the most experienced laparoscopic colorectal surgeons in Australia. Currently, Dr. Perera serves as the Supervisor of Colorectal Fellowship Training at St George Public Hospital. He previously held the positions of Director of Surgical Training for the Southern Surgical Network from 2002 to 2008 and Treasurer of the Medical Staff Council at St George Public Hospital from 2008 to 2012. Dr. Perera’s areas of expertise include colorectal surgery, where he focuses on colorectal cancer, rectal prolapse, robotic and laparoscopic surgery, anal fissure and fistula, haemorrhoids, and pilonidal disease. He is also proficient in endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy and has a strong interest in treating pelvic floor disorders, including faecal incontinence and obstructed defaecation syndrome (constipation). Additionally, Dr. Perera is skilled in hernia surgery, covering inguinal, femoral, and incisional hernias, and manages cases related to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Dr. Perera is an accredited robotic surgeon with operating privileges at both Hurstville and St George Private Hospitals. His consulting locations include Hurstville, Kogarah, and Miranda. Dr. Perera is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of care in colorectal surgery while actively contributing to the training and development of future surgeons.
Sydney Colorectal Associates, 37 Gloucester Road, Hurstville NSW 2220