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A/Prof Chrys Hensman

General Surgery Melbourne

A/Prof Chrys Hensman

7 years of experience

3,764+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
11
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About A/Prof Chrys Hensman at a glance

A/Prof Chrys Hensman is a General Surgery practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Associate professor Chrys Hensman – MBBS, FRACS, Ms conjoint Associate professor Monash University, University of Adelaide, Swinburne University and University of Oceania.

 

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

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de València, Melbourne (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-232083 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-28D35957 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 380
Annual physical exam 99395 2,338
Vaccination administration 90471 1,586
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,901

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Chrys Hensman
HEADSHOT
Chrys Hensman in consultation
IN OFFICE
Chrys Hensman with the team
WITH TEAM
Chrys Hensman at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 81s
Meet Chrys Hensman

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Chrys Hensman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4981/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39056849 · cited by 92
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Chrys Hensman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4734/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33217898 · cited by 174
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Chrys Hensman, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    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 · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Melbourne · 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

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

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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

A/Prof Chrys Hensman's Areas of Specialty

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General Surgery

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    Chrys Hensman speaks English.

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