Welcome to Melbourne Gastrointestinal Group

Melbourne Gastrointestinal Group (MGIG) is a specialist gastroenterological and surgical practice that aims to provide the best possible care for patients with gut, liver and surgical problems.

The practice was established in 2004 and is located at 18 Martin Street, Heidelberg.

Consultants at Melbourne Gastrointestinal Group offer specialist expertise and care for the full range of medical and surgical gastrointestinal problems. All of the consultants at 18 Martin Street have many years of clinical experience and are at the forefront of medical practice in their specialties. In addition to practising at Melbourne Gastrointestinal group, all the specialists also work at Warringal Medical Centre and The Austin Hospital.

The physicians, A/Prof Paul Gow, Dr Georgina Paizis, Dr Janine French and Dr Matthew Choy all manage all aspects of luminal gastroenterology and hepatology and offer the complete range of standard and specialised endoscopic investigations and treatments.

The surgeons Mr Michael Fink, Prof Robert Jones, Mr Graham Starkey and Mr Russell Hodgson are specialist liver, gallbladder, bile duct and pancreas surgeons.

The practice also has the services of a specialist gastrointestinal dietician who helps manage patients with nutrition associated health problems.