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Dr Chatika Premaratne

Dr Chatika Premaratne

MBBS, FRACS

General Surgery · Sydney

👤 20 years of experience

5.00 · 1 verified reviews

About

Dr. Chatika Premaratne is a highly skilled specialist in General and Colorectal Surgery. He currently practises at Norwest Private Hospital and holds a public appointment as a Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) in Colorectal Surgery at John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle.

Dr. Premaratne completed his training in general surgery as part of the Western Sydney network. He achieved his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2016.

Dr. Premaratne furthered his training with a subspecialist fellowship at Nepean Hospital, where he served as the inaugural Colorectal Fellow. This specialised training equipped him with the skills and knowledge needed to address complex colorectal conditions.

To gain international experience, Dr. Premaratne undertook an overseas fellowship in colorectal surgery at the Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Trust in the United Kingdom. During this period, he honed his expertise in laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancers, inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic exenterations for advanced pelvic cancers, and complex abdominal wall reconstructions.

Dr. Premaratne's clinical interests encompass a variety of areas within general and colorectal surgery. He is particularly skilled in laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer, gallstones, inflammatory bowel disease, and hernia repairs, including abdominal wall reconstructions. His skills also include endoscopy, colonoscopy, and proctology, where he performs transanal procedures for conditions such as haemorrhoids, fissures, and fistulas.

With his extensive training, diverse skill set, and dedication to providing high-quality surgical care, Dr. Chatika Premaratne is a respected and valued member of the medical community in the field of General and Colorectal Surgery.

Education & training

  1. –2007 Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery · Medicine
    James Cook University of North Queensland

Career & appointments

Hospital privileges

  • Complete Health Australia Rouse Hill — clinic · since

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — AHPRA
#MED0000972023 active

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Anal Fissure 0
Anal Fistula 0
Bowel Cancer 0
Colonoscopy 0
Coloproctology 0
Colorectal Surgery 0
Colorectal Surgery 0
Endoscopy 0
Gallbladder Cancer 0
Gallstone Surgery 0
Gallstones 0
Laparoscopy 0
General Surgery 0

Office, team & in practice

Locations & opening hours

1 location

Location

2 tags

Conditions treated

5 indications

Treatments & procedures

13 services

Full procedure list

Qualifications

2 credentials
  • MBBS Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
  • FRACS Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Regulatory registrations

  • AHPRA · #MED0000972023

Source information

Primary specialty
Anal Fissure
Primary location
Complete Health Australia Rouse Hill

Patient reviews

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Efficient, explained everything clearly and simply
    Anonymous
    Seen for: Haemorrhoids

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