Daniel has won many awards during his training; proving his ability to ensure excellent outcomes for his patients. He is a caring and considerate doctor who believes that communication and excellent surgical skill is the key to good patient outcomes.
Dr Dan completed his medical degree (MBBS) at Griffith University on the Gold Coast in 2008 followed by an internship and resident medical training at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. He then undertook the role of surgical assistant to many of Brisbane’s most experienced and influential private Upper GI and bariatric surgeons for the following 2 years. Daniel was accepted onto the RACS training programme for general surgery and spent 5 years working at various QLD public hospitals before obtaining his FRACS in General Surgery in 2018. He has undergone sub-specialist training in Upper GI and Bariatric surgery at the RBWH during 2019—arguably one of the busiest Upper GI and Bariatric units in the country—leading to vast experience in dealing with this complex patient cohort.
He is also dedicated to spending quality time with his wife and four children, and being active outdoors as much as possible.