Dr Mark Lewis

MB BS BSc. FRACS - General and Colorectal Surgeon

Mark Lewis trained at Guys and St Thomas Hospitals in London before undertaking surgical training in London and the Flinders Medical Centre to attain fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. He completed specialist colorectal training with a Laparoscopic Surgical fellowship at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide before returning to a consultant post in the UK in 2008 where he worked as a colorectal and general surgeon.

Mark was appointed to the Royal Adelaide Hospital as a Colorectal Surgeon in 2014 and joined Colorectal SA in 2015. He is a fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons, a Member of the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand and is accredited in colonoscopy by the conjoint committee.   He is currently head of the RAH colorectal unit

Mark consults at the RAH, Colorectal SA on South Terrace, at Summit Health, Mt Barker and the Littlehampton Medical Centre.  Mark offers general surgical services, endoscopy and colonoscopy at both St Andrew’s Hospital and Mt Barker Hospital.   Care for patients with more complex surgical problems will be provided at the Royal Adelaide Hospital.
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Mark’s interests include:

• Laparoscopic and open inguinal and incisional hernia repair
• Recurrent incisional hernia and complex abdominal wall reconstruction
• Colonoscopy and endoscopy
• Fistula in ano and haemorrhoidal disease.
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Colorectal cancer
• Minimally invasive colorectal surgery
• Robotic colorectal surgery

Mark is happy to provide surgical advice from General Practice or the Emergency Department at Mt Barker hospital by e-mail or phone.