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Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie

Verificato General Surgery Frenchs Forest

Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie

15 anni di esperienza 4.9 (132 recensioni verificate)

12,830+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie at a glance

Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie is a General Surgery practitioner based in Frenchs Forest, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 25+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Frenchs Forest, Australia and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

Informazioni

Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie is an experienced Specialist Colorectal, Robotic and General Surgeon leading My Sydney Surgeon with over 10 years of experience. She has an interest in advanced surgical techniques, encompassing robotic, laparoscopic and transanal procedures, which she applies to address a wide range of conditions, including colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, endometriosis, and diverticular disease.

Dr De Lacavalerie completed her medical degree at the Universidad Central of Venezuela, in 2001. She completed her initial surgical training in London and gained Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, UK. She then moved to Australia and completed her specialist general surgical training in Sydney. She became a Fellow in General Surgery of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2012. She is also a full Member of the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ).

Dr De Lacavalerie continued her academic journey by serving as a Surgeon Scientist and higher degree studies at the University of New South Wales. In addition to these roles, she is also an Associate Investigator at the Kirby Institute where she is part of a current clinical trial on HPV related anal dysplasia

Dr De Lacavalerie's surgical expertise extends to the management of various anorectal and pelvic floor conditions, such as rectal prolapse, diverticular disease anal fissure, anal fistula, haemorrhoids, and functional disorders like obstructive defecation and faecal incontinence. She also has special interests in general and acute surgical conditions, from hernia operations to the treatment of gallstones. She has expertise in robotic surgery and minimally invasive surgery, anal cancer screening, high-resolution anoscopy, endoanal ultrasound, anal manometry and pudendal nerve latency assessments, as well as performing endoscopic interventions like gastroscopy and colonoscopy.

Alongside her clinical work, Dr De Lacavalerie is an active researcher. Her current research interests surround the diagnosis, screening and treatment of HPV-related anal dysplasia and anal cancer in high risk populations. She is also the official spokesperson of Bowel Cancer Australia, here she brings awareness of bowel cancer to the community, general practitioners and other specialists.

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

— Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie

Istruzione e formazione

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Frenchs Forest (AU)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Frenchs Forest (AU)
  3. 2011–2012 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Carriera e incarichi

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenze e assicurazione

Licenze mediche

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-529699 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certificazioni di specializzazione

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-562D3A45 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file

Procedure eseguite

ProceduraCodiceConteggio totale
GP consultation 99213 1,809
Annual physical exam 99395 327
Vaccination administration 90471 2,879
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,376

Servizi e prezzi

ServizioDurataModalitàPrezzo
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 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Studio, team e in pratica

Penelope De Lacavalerie
HEADSHOT
Penelope De Lacavalerie in consultation
IN OFFICE
Penelope De Lacavalerie with the team
WITH TEAM
Penelope De Lacavalerie at a conference
CONFERENCE

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Ricerca e pubblicazioni

indice h: 9 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Penelope De Lacavalerie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5700/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30634075 · citato da 49
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Penelope De Lacavalerie, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4490/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30592131 · citato da 27

Conferenze su invito

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

Premi e affiliazioni

Premi

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Frenchs Forest · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Iscrizioni a società

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2012

Articoli di questo medico

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-12 · 7 min di lettura
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-13 · 7 min di lettura

Per pazienti internazionali

Coordinatore
Patient liaison · penelope.de.lacavalerie@euroclinics.example
Assicurazioni internazionali accettate
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Posizione

1 tag

Recensioni dei pazienti

132 recensioni verificate
4.90
★★★★⯨
132 recensioni
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
4.9
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.8
Would Recommend Pct
97.0
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Recensioni recenti

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie 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 Frenchs Forest 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 Frenchs Forest 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 Penelope De Lacavalerie specialise in?

    Penelope De Lacavalerie specialises in General Surgery in Frenchs Forest, AU. 25 years of clinical experience.

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  • Where does Penelope De Lacavalerie practise?

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  • What languages does Penelope De Lacavalerie speak?

    Penelope De Lacavalerie speaks English, Spanish.

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