Dr Michael Hatzifotis

Accreditation

• Hospitals MPHR
• Speciality General Surgery
• LanguagesDr Hatzifotis also speaks Greek.

Biography

Dr Michael Hatzifotis is a General Surgeon with sub-specialty training in Hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery and Bariatric surgery.

Following his training in general surgery in Queensland, Dr Hatzifotis obtained his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2008, before completing three further years of specialist training in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery. He was the Fellow in Advanced Laparoscopic Hepato-pancreato-biliary and Bariatric Surgery at the Pioneering Laparoscopic Unit at the Royal Brisbane Hospital in 2008. The following year was spent in Melbourne, where he trained as the Hepato-pancreato-biliary and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery Fellow at St. Vincent’s Hospital. In 2010, he returned to Brisbane and undertook further training in advanced hepato-pancreato-biliary surgery and liver transplantation at the Princess Alexandra Hospital.

Dr Hatzifotis has a keen interest in all aspects of general surgery, and is very happy to provide a comprehensive general surgical service. He performs a broad spectrum of laparoscopic procedures, including hernia repair, cholecystectomy and common bile duct exploration, splenectomy, laparoscopic fundoplication and hiatus hernia repair, gastric resections, adrenalectomy, and colonic resections. He also performs laparoscopic pancreatic and liver resections.

Dr Hatzifotis operates at Mater Private Hospital Redland and endeavors to see all new referrals within one week.