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Dr. Ashok Gunawardene
👤 4 anos de experiência
9,253+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken
Sobre
Ashok Gunawardene is a specialist General Surgeon with subspecialty expertise in upper gastrointestinal surgery and weight loss surgery, with extensive clinical experience across the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Australia. He is committed to delivering patient-centred care grounded in evidence-based practice, with a strong emphasis on clear communication and informed decision-making.
His clinical interests include laparoscopic weight loss (bariatric) surgery, management of gallstones, and minimally invasive hernia repair. He is also a GESA-accredited practitioner in both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, ensuring high standards in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Dr Gunawardene plays an active role in surgical education as an examiner for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, where he also contributes to training junior surgeons through structured teaching programmes. He holds a PhD in surgical research and has published work exploring areas such as the relationship between systemic inflammation and colorectal cancer outcomes.
He is a member of several leading professional organisations, including the Gastroenterological Society of Australia, Australia Aotearoa New Zealand Gastro-Oesophageal Surgical Association, Australia and New Zealand Metabolic and Obesity Surgery Society, General Surgeons Australia, and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
Outside of his clinical and academic work, Dr Gunawardene enjoys spending time with his family and being out in nature.
His clinical interests include laparoscopic weight loss (bariatric) surgery, management of gallstones, and minimally invasive hernia repair. He is also a GESA-accredited practitioner in both upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, ensuring high standards in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Dr Gunawardene plays an active role in surgical education as an examiner for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, where he also contributes to training junior surgeons through structured teaching programmes. He holds a PhD in surgical research and has published work exploring areas such as the relationship between systemic inflammation and colorectal cancer outcomes.
He is a member of several leading professional organisations, including the Gastroenterological Society of Australia, Australia Aotearoa New Zealand Gastro-Oesophageal Surgical Association, Australia and New Zealand Metabolic and Obesity Surgery Society, General Surgeons Australia, and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders.
Outside of his clinical and academic work, Dr Gunawardene enjoys spending time with his family and being out in nature.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Ashok Gunawardene
Educação e formação
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Gastroenterologia
Carreira e nomeações
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenças e seguros
Licenças médicas
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Certificações do conselho
European Board of Gastroenterologia
Seguro de responsabilidade profissional:
Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR cobertura · No claims on file
Procedimentos realizados
| Procedimento | Código | Total acumulado |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,746 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,140 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,524 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,379 |
Serviços e preços
| Serviço | Duração | Modalidade | Preço |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Consultório, equipa e na prática
Vídeos
Investigação e publicações
índice h: 12 · i10: 15
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Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterologia across AU
DOI: 10.1349/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33396725 · citado por 114
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Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterologia
DOI: 10.1581/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31186885 · citado por 120
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Long-term follow-up of Gastroenterologia across AU
DOI: 10.7300/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34218631 · citado por 62
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Validation of clinical scoring in Gastroenterologia
DOI: 10.1836/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35879962 · citado por 36
Palestras convidadas
- Practical updates in Gastroenterologia European Annual Congress (Gastroenterologia) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Gastroenterologia National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Prémios e afiliações
Prémios
- 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterologia — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
- 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international
Filiações em sociedades
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Desde 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Desde 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Desde 2023
Artigos deste médico
- Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterologia
- Awareness When should you see a gastroenterologia?
Para pacientes internacionais
- Coordenador
- Patient liaison · ashok.gunawardene@euroclinics.example
- Seguros internacionais aceites
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Localização
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17 avaliações verificadas4.98
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17 avaliações
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.7
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificado Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verificado Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verificado Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.