A/Prof Vignesh Narasimhan
A/Prof Vignesh Narasimhan is a specialist Colorectal and General Surgeon.
He received his medical degree from the University of Otago, New Zealand with Distinction in Surgery. He completed General Surgical training with Alfred Health, and in 2020, was awarded his PhD in personalised care of colorectal cancer at the University of Melbourne and Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.
A/Prof Vignesh then completed two years of subspecialty training with the highly competitive colorectal training program (CSSANZ). He subsequently spent a further year as an Advanced Colorectal Oncology Fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, one of the most prestigious cancer centres in the world.
He is widely published and is actively involved with clinical and translational research. His clinical interests include organ preservation (non-operative management) for rectal cancer, young-onset colorectal cancer (YO CRC) and optimising early recovery after surgery (ERAS) strategies.
A/Prof Vignesh takes pride in treating all patients with the latest evidence-based care, and collaborative decision making with the utmost care, kindness and empathy.
MBChB, FRACS, PhD, CSSANZ
Languages Spoken: English, Tamil & Hindi
Three Convenient Locations:
Holmesglen Private
Holmesglen Private Hospital Consulting Suites
Suite D6, 490 South Road
Moorabbin VIC 3189
Cabrini Hospital
Suite 20, Cabrini Malvern
183 Wattletree Road
Malvern 3144
Cabrini Brighton
Suite 6
243 New Street
Brighton VIC 3186
Author: A/Prof Vignesh Narasimhan
MBChB, FRACS, PhD, CSSANZ
Melbourne Colorectal Surgeon