Specialties
- General Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colonoscopy
- Gastroscopy
Practices
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Northern Beaches Hospital
Suite 11, Level 6, 105 Frenchs Forest Rd
FRENCHS FOREST
Phone: (02) 9972 9277
Fax: (02) 9012 0651
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The Madison, Suite 7
25-29 Hunter Street
HORNSBY
Phone: (02) 9972 9277
Fax: (02) 9012 0651
Other Languages
- Cantonese
Profile
Dr Julian Ip is a specialist Colorectal and General Surgeon. He specialises in surgery of the small and large bowel, rectum and anus. He also has interests in trauma and acute surgical emergencies and expertise in other general surgical conditions such as hernias and gallstones. He is a fully accredited specialist in gastroscopy and colonoscopy.
Dr Ip received his qualifications in Medical Science and Medicine at the University of Sydney and undertook his specialist general surgical training at Royal North Shore Hospital. Dr Ip subsequently attained Fellowship in General Surgery with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS). He consequently pursued post-Fellowship training with the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ), receiving further sub-specialist training over two years at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Sydney and Fiona Stanley Hospital in Perth. Dr Ip has a particular interest in advanced surgical techniques such as laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for conditions of the small and large intestine including colorectal cancer, polyps, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis) and diverticular disease. He is also experienced in managing conditions of the rectum and anus such as constipation and diarrhoea, prolapse, haemorrhoids, anal fissure and anal fistula.Â
Dr Ip is accredited at the Sydney Adventist Hospital, Northern Beaches Hospital and Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital.
Research
Dr Ip undertook further studies during his surgical training for a higher-degree and was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by the University of Sydney for his thesis on translational cancer research. Dr Ip maintains his academic interests as a Clinical Lecturer with the University of Sydney and is involved with teaching at undergraduate and post-graduate levels. He has published numerous clinical and translational science research papers and his current research interests focus on benign and malignant colorectal disease. Dr Ip is a member of the Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery and Section of Academic Surgery of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and is a member of the University of Sydney Cancer Research Network.