Auburn Central, Shop Q50, Queen Street and Harrow Road, Auburn, NSW, 2144
Meet Dr Vytauras Kuzinkovas
Qualifications: MBBS, MD, MRCSEd, FRCSEd, FRACS
Dr Kuzinkovas is an Advanced Laparoscopic Upper GI / General Surgeon, specializing in Bariatric (weight loss) surgery:
• Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
• Gastric Bypass surgery
• Lap Band Surgery
• Revision Weight Loss Surgery
Apart from primary weight loss surgical procedures, he also provides a full range of Upper GI/General surgical treatments for the patients, in particular:
• Radical esophageal and gastric cancer surgery,
• Laparoscopic Gallbladder surgery,
• Laparoscopic Hiatus Hernia repair/anti-reflux surgery,
• Laparoscopic Inguinal / ventral / incisional Hernia repair with mesh,
• Endoscopy
After obtaining his primary medical qualifications – MBBS, he did a postgraduate doctorate research fellowship at the Department of Surgery at the University of Berne, Switzerland. Dr Kuzinkovas worked in line with the world-renowned expert in Upper Gastro-Intestinal and Pancreatic Surgery – Professor Markus Büchler. As an academic fellow he did laboratory-based research in the field of Laparoscopy and Surgical Immunology, culminating with the degree of Doctor of Medicine – MD. He went on to the United Kingdom and completed an advanced surgical training at West Midlands University Teaching Hospitals, obtaining MRCSEd and FRCSEd degrees. The UK specialist surgical qualifications were accredited by the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and he was awarded a FRACS.
During his surgical training in the UK – Dr Kuzinkovas has acquired an extensive expertise in managing complex General and Upper Gastro-Intestinal surgical cases, in particular – obesity surgery, anti-reflux surgery and radical resections for gastric and esophageal malignancies. This expertise has further expanded since he started working in Sydney in 2008. Dr Kuzinkovas performed more than 7000 various laparoscopic surgical procedures as well as numerous Endoscopies within the field of General and Upper Gastro – Intestinal Surgery. Dr Kuzinkovas is actively involved in teaching of the medical students and surgical trainees. He is a fellow of The Royal Society of Medicine of Britain (RSM) and a member of a number of local and international surgical societies including the Australian & New Zealand Metabolic and Obesity Surgery Society (ANZMOSS), Australian and New Zealand Gastro-Oesophageal Surgical Society (ANZGOSA), American Society of Obesity and Metabolic Surgery (ASMBS) and The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO).
Dr Kuzinkovas is available for consultations at any of his practice locations. All appointments can be made through the Advanced Surgicare appointment booking telephone line on 1300 551 533.
Advanced Surgicare practice details and locations:
Phone: 1300 551 533
Fax: 02 9588 9471
Email: info@advancedsurgicare.com.au
Websites:
www.advancedobesitysurgery.com.au
www.weightlossrevision.com.au
www.advancedsurgicare.com.au
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