A/Prof Sujie Chandran
MBBS (Hons) FRACP PhD GCertClinTeach
A general gastroenterologist with a sub-specialty in interventional endoscopy – encompassing the upper and lower gastro-intestinal tract, liver, pancreas, gallbladder and gastro-intestinal cancers.
Procedures A/Prof Sujie Specialises in
Diagnostic Endoscopy (Gastroscopy/ Colonoscopy)
Colonoscopies and gastroscopies use flexible cameras to examine different parts of the digestive system.
Capsule Endoscopy
Capsule endoscopy involves swallowing a tiny camera to examine the small intestine as it passes through the digestive system.
ERCP: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatograpy
ERCP examines the bile and pancreatic ducts using an endoscope to diagnose and treat related issues.
EUS: Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopic ultrasound uses a specialized endoscope to examine digestive tract walls and nearby organs like the pancreas and bile ducts.
Complex Tissue Resection
Encompass:
EMR, ESD, FTRD
Barrett’s Oesophagus Management
Endoscopy plays a crucial role in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating Barrett's Oesophagus through visual examination and targeted interventions.
Multi-disciplinary Cancer Management
A/Prof Sujie participates in various gastrointestinal multidisciplinary team meetings as the gastroenterology expert, collaborating with other specialists.
About A/Prof Sujie
A/Prof Sujie has a strong focus on colon cancer prevention strategies through quality colonoscopy techniques, which allow for a high polyp detection rate – a proven key in the prevention of colorectal cancer. In addition to diagnostic endoscopy, A/Prof Sujie performs endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS).
He has public appointments as a Gastroenterologist/ Interventional endoscopist at both Austin and Peninsula Health in Melbourne. Privately A/Prof Sujie operates at Waverley Private, Knox Private and Warringal Hospitals.
A/Prof Sujie has published extensively on the field of endoscopy and has completed his PhD studies through the University of Melbourne. Here, A/Prof Sujie not only performs cutting-edge endoscopic procedures but also educates the next generation of medical professionals in endoscopy. His private consulting is based at Silk medical in Mount Waverley and also has availability at 10 Martin street Heidelberg.
