Vertrauenswert 8/100
Dr Chitrakanti 'Raj' Kapadia
👤 2 Jahre Erfahrung
9,182+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Über uns
Clinics – Biloela, Emerald Gladstone, Hillcrest Rockhampton Outpatient Department.
Raj was born in Seychelles and raised in Nigeria, India, and the UK. After graduating from Westminster Medical School, he continued his general surgical training in various centres throughout England, including research in Harvard, USA. Raj became a Consultant General Surgeon in Airedale, Yorkshire. He retired early from the NHS and moved to Australia in 2011.
He was Director of Surgery in Mount Isa before relocating to Rockhampton in 2016,
where he worked as a Senior Consultant Surgeon until 2022.
Throughout his career, Raj’s principal interests have been in gastrointestinal surgery, particularly colorectal surgery. In 1990, he became involved in the development of laparoscopic surgery and went on to preceptor and teach laparoscopic colorectal surgery to consultant colorectal surgeons in the UK.
Raj has commenced private practice as a general surgeon with a particular interest in colorectal surgery. Raj is also experienced in laparoscopic biliary and hernia surgery.
Raj is an accredited endoscopist with regular lists at the Hillcrest Private Hospital. Raj welcomes open-access referrals from general practitioners.
Special interests
Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Rectal Bleeding, Haemorrhoids, Benign/Cancerous Bowel and Peri-Anal Diseases, Gall Bladder Removal, Appendicectomy, Hernia Repairs, Paediatric Hernia and Skin Lesions, Varicose Veins.
Qualifications
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia, 2013
Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor
of Surgery, University of London, United Kingdom, 1973
Raj was born in Seychelles and raised in Nigeria, India, and the UK. After graduating from Westminster Medical School, he continued his general surgical training in various centres throughout England, including research in Harvard, USA. Raj became a Consultant General Surgeon in Airedale, Yorkshire. He retired early from the NHS and moved to Australia in 2011.
He was Director of Surgery in Mount Isa before relocating to Rockhampton in 2016,
where he worked as a Senior Consultant Surgeon until 2022.
Throughout his career, Raj’s principal interests have been in gastrointestinal surgery, particularly colorectal surgery. In 1990, he became involved in the development of laparoscopic surgery and went on to preceptor and teach laparoscopic colorectal surgery to consultant colorectal surgeons in the UK.
Raj has commenced private practice as a general surgeon with a particular interest in colorectal surgery. Raj is also experienced in laparoscopic biliary and hernia surgery.
Raj is an accredited endoscopist with regular lists at the Hillcrest Private Hospital. Raj welcomes open-access referrals from general practitioners.
Special interests
Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy, Rectal Bleeding, Haemorrhoids, Benign/Cancerous Bowel and Peri-Anal Diseases, Gall Bladder Removal, Appendicectomy, Hernia Repairs, Paediatric Hernia and Skin Lesions, Varicose Veins.
Qualifications
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia, 2013
Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor
of Surgery, University of London, United Kingdom, 1973
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Chitrakanti 'Raj' Kapadia
Ausbildung & Training
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2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2022–2026 Residency · General Surgery
Karriere & Anstellungen
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2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
Lizenzen & Versicherung
Medizinische Lizenzen
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Facharztzertifikate
European Board of General Surgery
Berufshaftpflichtversicherung:
Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR Deckung · No claims on file
Durchgeführte Verfahren
| Verfahren | Code | Lebenszeit-Anzahl |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,953 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,935 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 887 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,352 |
Leistungen & Preise
| Leistung | Dauer | Modalität | Preis |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 Min. | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 Min. | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 Min. | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 Min. | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Praxis, Team & in der Praxis
Videos
Forschung & Publikationen
h-Index: 10 · i10: 13
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.6800/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37361751 · zitiert von 153
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.9251/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39589591 · zitiert von 67
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.1243/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35640037 · zitiert von 197
Eingeladene Vorträge
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Rockhampton · 2023 · oral abstract
Auszeichnungen & Mitgliedschaften
Auszeichnungen
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Rockhampton · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Gesellschaftsmitgliedschaften
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Seit 2027
- national college of family doctors — Member · Seit 2027
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Seit 2027
Artikel dieses Arztes
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
Für internationale Patienten
- Koordinator
- Patient liaison · chitrakanti.kapadia@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verifiziert Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.