A/Prof
A/Prof Chrys Hensman
General Surgery
About
Assoc Professor Hensman is an Australian trained specialist General, GI, Minimally invasive and Robotic surgeon based in Melbourne. His main interests are in Robotic and Advanced Minimally invasive surgery including Bariatric, Antireflux surgery, Reflux monitoring using High resolution impedance manometry and pH. He also has interests in Hernia and is a Hernia training mentor. He is currently the RACS ratified hernia Registry representative to the ANZ hernia registry and the RACS hernia mesh representative to the Therapeutic Goods Administration for Australia.
He was the ex officio President of the International Sympathectomy surgical society, he has been involved with research and conduct of Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy. He has completed with honours a Masters course in Clinical leadership and management from the University of New Castle. He is a member of the research board of the Society of surgical ergonomics.
He is actively involved with undergraduate and post graduate teaching including formatting content and supervising The Adelaide based Masters in Minimally invasive surgery focused towards Qualified surgeons course conducted over the last 15 years. He is the clinical supervisor to PhD students, at Monash and Swinburne University and the University of Adelaide..
His main research interests include supervising a fully funded 3 year PhD on Ergonomic benefits of Robotic surgery in collaboration with Swinburne University division of Robotics, research into prevention of hernia mesh infection. He has published extensively in various topics on minimally invasive surgery including researching the role of Augmented reality in surgery and SaaS for digitising the end to end operating room processes he has been involved with two patents for surgical devices.
Chrys consults and operates at various locations, including St John of God Berwick and Mulgrave Private Hospitals.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— A/Prof Chrys Hensman
Education & training
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 380 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,338 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,586 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,901 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 11
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.4981/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39056849 · cited by 92
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across
DOI: 10.4734/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33217898 · cited by 174
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.8926/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32265926 · cited by 112
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2020
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2020
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2020
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · indran.hensman@euroclinics.example