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A/Prof Mark Sywak

General Surgery St Leonards

A/Prof Mark Sywak

2 years of experience

3,003+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About A/Prof Mark Sywak at a glance

A/Prof Mark Sywak is a General Surgery practitioner based in St Leonards, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2022). Serves patients in St Leonards, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

A/Prof Mark Sywak is an endocrine surgeon who specialises in surgery of the thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal glands. They have a particular interest in surgery for thyroid cancer as well as minimally invasive surgery for parathyroid disease and adrenal tumours. They also specialise in posterior retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy for the removal of adrenal gland tumours. A/Prof Sywak is an active member of a multidisciplinary cancer care team that coordinates care for people with breast and endocrine cancers.
A/Prof Sywak is a graduate of the University of Sydney Medical School and a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. A/Prof Sywak is now a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Sydney. They have a strong interest in thyroid cancer research and are heavily involved in surgical training.

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

— A/Prof Mark Sywak

Education & training

  1. 2016–2022 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, St Leonards (AU)
  2. 2022–2026 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, St Leonards (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2026-09–2027-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-667013 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-B05FDBC4 · issued 2027 · renewal 2037
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,530
Annual physical exam 99395 1,340
Vaccination administration 90471 68
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 851

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

Office, team & in practice

Mark Sywak in consultation
IN OFFICE
Mark Sywak with the team
WITH TEAM
Mark Sywak at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 136s
Meet Mark Sywak

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Mark Sywak, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8077/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32666989 · cited by 114
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Mark Sywak, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1073/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37237643 · cited by 184
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Mark Sywak, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7272/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36722858 · cited by 6
  4. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across AU
    Mark Sywak, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8980/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 38696629 · cited by 84

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — St Leonards · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2027
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2027

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 · mark.sywak@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

A/Prof Mark Sywak's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures A/Prof Mark Sywak 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 St Leonards matters

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  • What does Mark Sywak specialise in?

    Mark Sywak specialises in General Surgery in St Leonards, AU.

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    Mark Sywak speaks English, Ukrainian.

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