Dr Mark Muhlmann is an Australian educated and trained Colorectal and General Surgeon with over 15 years of experience in consultant practice. He provides services in both public and private hospitals.
Dr Mark Muhlmann was born and raised in Perth Australia.
He attended medical school at the University of Western Australia where he graduated with honors in 1998. His internship and residency was at Royal Perth Hospital.
He completed basic surgical training in Perth and then travelled extensively gaining more experience as a Senior House Officer in Surgery in London and the north of Scotland.
Returning to Australia, he completed advance general surgical training in Perth and Adelaide. Further subspecialist colorectal surgical training was obtained at Fremantle Hospital, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Auckland City Hospital and Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney.
Since 2010, he has worked as a consultant colorectal and general surgeon in both public and private practice in Sydney.
He provides services in all aspects of colorectal surgery with a special interest in minimally invasive cancer surgery utilizing both laparoscopic ad robotic surgery. He has a collaborative approach to work and is an active member of the Prince of Wales Colorectal Cancer Multi-disciplinary Team. As well as maintaining a busy clinical practice, he is very active in surgical education and research.
He is currently the Network Director of the Eastern and Greater Sydney Surgical Skills Network. He maintains an interest in research and has over 20 articles published in peer reviewed journals.
Outside of medicine, he runs marathons and spends time with his wife and 2 daughters.
Areas of Expertise
- Colorectal Cancer Surgery
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Fistula
- Colonoscopy
- Faecal Incontinence
- Obstructed Defaecation Syndrome (Constipation)
- Haemorrhoids
- Perianal Abscess
- Pilonidal Disease (Cysts & Sinus)
- Rectal Prolapse
- Robotic & Laparoscopic Surgery
- IBD (Crohn's Disease & Ulcerative Colitis)
- Hernia Surgery (Inguinal, Femoral, Incisional)
- Gallbladder Disease
- Gynaecological Colorectal Conditions (Endometriosis, Cancer)
Consulting Locations
- Randwick
Qualifications
- Conjoint Committee - Endoscopy
- CSSANZ Member of Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ) (2009)
- FRACS Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (2006)
- MBBS (Hons) Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery University of Western Australia (1998)
Memberships
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)
- Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand
- Conjoint Committee – Gastroenterological Society of Australia
- Translational Cancer Research Network
- Prince of Wales Public Colorectal Cancer Multi-disciplinary Team
Hospital Appointments
- Prince of Wales Public Hospital
- Royal Hospital for Women in Randwick
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital
- Dubbo Base Hospital
- Double Bay Day Hospital
Academic & Management Appointments
- Conjoint Senior Lecturer at University of New South Wales (UNSW)
- Network Director Eastern and Greater Southern Surgical Skills Network
- Surgical Site Training Supervisor Prince of Wales Public Hospital
- Supervisor of CSSANZ Colorectal Fellow Prince of Wales Hospital
Appointments & Enquries
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