Common Conditions

Your child may be referred to a Paediatric Surgeon for a wide variety of conditions. 

Here are some of the most common conditions that we see. 

Urinary & Bladder Conditions
Other Conditions
Our Locations

Our surgeons are mainly located in Brisbane, and Dr Patel travels to Sunshine Coast for consultations and surgery.

Consultations can occur for anyone in Queensland and northern New South Wales over video conference technology.

A/Prof Bhavesh Patel

MBChB FRACS FACS CHIA

About

Bhavesh has provided surgical care for over 20 years and has considerable experience in paediatric and neonatal surgery, colorectal and urological surgery. He is a Senior Paediatric Surgeon at the Queensland Children’s Hospital and on international advisory groups for surgical quality improvement.

He is the Queensland State-wide Clinical Lead for A Surgical Quality Improvement Program through his appointment at Clinical Excellence Queensland.

As an Associate Professor he teaches students at several medical schools, and provides state-wide education to nursing staff and other medical professionals. He trains future surgeons, and his research spans across a number of fields.

Bhavesh also has interests in digital health, technology, health literacy and human factors in health care.

Education

  • University of Otago
  • Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • Australasian Institute of Digital Health

Speciality

Paediatric Surgery
Neonatal Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Urology
Digital Health
Health Informatics
Education
Human factors and communication

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