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Dr Shannon Cooper
General Surgery · Hamilton South
👤 7 years of experience
7,146+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Shannon Cooper is a General Surgeon at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, specialising in the management of a variety of benign and malignant breast conditions. He offers a comprehensive range of oncoplastic breast surgical procedures, including breast-conserving surgery, therapeutic mammoplasty, and breast reconstruction surgery. As a full member of BreastSurg ANZ, Dr. Cooper is dedicated to providing advanced and tailored care for his patients. Additionally, he manages melanoma and various general surgical conditions and is a GESA-certified endoscopist, offering expertise in upper and lower endoscopy.
After completing his general surgical training, Dr. Cooper pursued subspecialty training in breast surgery, completing an accredited two-year fellowship with BreastSurgANZ. He further honed his skills during a fellowship in oncoplastic reconstructive breast surgery and melanoma surgery at the Calvary Mater Hospital in Newcastle.
Dr. Cooper operates regularly at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, where he also provides on-call surgical support for patients presenting to the Emergency Department. His clinical interests include breast-conserving surgery, therapeutic mammoplasty, breast reconstruction, melanoma surgery, management of biliary colic, hernias, and the treatment of skin lesions.
After completing his general surgical training, Dr. Cooper pursued subspecialty training in breast surgery, completing an accredited two-year fellowship with BreastSurgANZ. He further honed his skills during a fellowship in oncoplastic reconstructive breast surgery and melanoma surgery at the Calvary Mater Hospital in Newcastle.
Dr. Cooper operates regularly at Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, where he also provides on-call surgical support for patients presenting to the Emergency Department. His clinical interests include breast-conserving surgery, therapeutic mammoplasty, breast reconstruction, melanoma surgery, management of biliary colic, hernias, and the treatment of skin lesions.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Shannon Cooper
Education & training
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2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2015–2019 Residency · General Surgery
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2019–2020 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,571 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,349 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,861 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,658 |
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 | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 12 · i10: 6
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2701/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39577717 · cited by 147
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.3010/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38603927 · cited by 193
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2755/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39948068 · cited by 63
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Hamilton South · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Hamilton South · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
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 · shannon.cooper@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
23 verified reviews4.94
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23 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.8
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 98.0
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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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