Topics in General Surgery for GPs

Mr Adam Cichowitz is a highly trained specialist surgeon who offers a full range of general surgical procedures with a particular focus on keyhole surgery including laparoscopic anti-reflux and hernia suurgery, breast surgery, and endoscopy (gastroscopy and colonoscopy). 

He is actively involved in teaching and research. He is up to date with latest procedures, and techniques. Adam consults and operates in Wangaratta, Yarrawonga and Benalla.

Women's Health

Dr Amelia Bock, will discuss Women's Health in Benalla.

Amelia is an Obstetrician and Gynaeacologist who treats patients at Wangaratta private Hospital. Dr Bock graduated from Monash University in 2004 with honours. She completed her specialist training in obstetrics and gynaecology at the Mercy Hospital for Women in Melbourne, before working in Box Hill, and the Royal Women's Hospitals.

In addition to her work at the Wangaratta Private Hospital, she is Supervisor of Training, Obstetrics, and Gynaecology at NorthEast Health Wangaratta.She has an interest in infertility, endometriosis, and laparoscopic pelvic surgery. She is passsionate about equitable rural women's health and enjoys seeing patients of all ages.

Dr Bock also teaches medical students at The University of Melbourne.She has lived in the region for more than 10 years.