Trust score 8/100
Dr John Spillane
👤 2 years of experience
5,087+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Mr John Spillane is a General Surgeon with subspecialty training in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and Surgical Oncology. He has expertise in oesophagus, stomach, skin cancers and melanomas. Mr Spillane has a special interest in the laparoscopic and minimally invasive management of abdominal cancers. He is a consultant surgeon at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Care Centre. Mr Spillane is particularly interested in the nutritional support and exercise physiology of patients undergoing cancer operations.
Mr Spillane obtained his medical degree from Monash University. He is a member of the Australian and New Zealand Gastric and Oesophageal Surgical Association (ANZGOSA) and the Surgical Oncology Society of Australia. Mr Spillane is an honorary lecturer in the School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Melbourne.
Mr Spillane obtained his medical degree from Monash University. He is a member of the Australian and New Zealand Gastric and Oesophageal Surgical Association (ANZGOSA) and the Surgical Oncology Society of Australia. Mr Spillane is an honorary lecturer in the School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Melbourne.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr John Spillane
Education & training
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2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2021–2025 Residency · General Surgery
Career & appointments
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2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 2,268 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,906 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,482 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,501 |
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 | 540.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 810.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 6 · i10: 15
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.7215/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39836116 · cited by 156
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.5262/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31644563 · cited by 158
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Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
DOI: 10.3435/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37715691 · cited by 72
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Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
DOI: 10.5864/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 39346435 · cited by 106
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 2026
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026
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 · john.spillane@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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