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Dr Brett Knowles

General Surgery Box Hill

Dr Brett Knowles

11 years of experience

11,382+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Brett Knowles at a glance

Dr Brett Knowles is a General Surgery practitioner based in Box Hill, Australia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Box Hill, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Brett Knowles is a general surgeon with expertise in the management of both benign and malignant liver, pancreatic and biliary disorders. They also have a clinical interest in cancer surgery, advanced laparoscopic procedures, hernia surgery and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) as well as therapeutic and diagnostic upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy and stenting.
Dr Knowles is actively involved in clinical research and has written numerous published peer-reviewed journal articles, text book chapters, and conference abstracts.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Brett Knowles

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Box Hill (AU)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Box Hill (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-337411 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-323A3EE5 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,323
Annual physical exam 99395 61
Vaccination administration 90471 1,949
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 986

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Brett Knowles in consultation
IN OFFICE
Brett Knowles with the team
WITH TEAM
Brett Knowles at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 73s
Meet Brett Knowles

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 7

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Brett Knowles, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.1678/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30501455 · cited by 35
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Brett Knowles, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7375/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35725324 · cited by 129
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Brett Knowles, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4404/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37815920 · cited by 119

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Box Hill · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Box Hill · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

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 · brett.knowles@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Brett Knowles's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Brett Knowles treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Box Hill matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Box Hill carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Brett Knowles specialise in?

    Brett Knowles specialises in General Surgery in Box Hill, AU.

  • What conditions does Brett Knowles treat?

    Brett Knowles treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Brett Knowles practise?

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  • What languages does Brett Knowles speak?

    Brett Knowles speaks English.

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