Colorectal Surgeon Dr Simon Chew

Medical Qualifications
MBBS Hons I, University of NSW, Sydney	1992
Colonoscopy Certification with the Gastroenterological Society of Australia	1998-99
Fellow of Royal Australasian College of Surgeons	2001
Australian Fellowship in Colorectal Surgery	2002
Endorectal Ultrasound Certification by The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons	2004

Professional Appointments
Training Surgical Registrar	1997 - 2000
Fellow in Colorectal Surgery, Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia:Prince of Wales Hospital	2001
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Adelaide	2002
VMO in Colorectal Surgery/General Surgery 2003 (Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney Hospital, Royal Hospital for Women)	2003
Conjoint Lecturer of University of NSW	2001 - 2003
Staff Specialist in Colorectal Surgery/General Surgery (Nepean Hospital)	2004 - 2007
Clinical Senior Lecturer of University of Sydney	2004 - 2007
Co-founder Sydney Bowel Bleeding Clinic	2006
Co-founder Holroyd Colorectal Surgery	2007

Teaching Experience
Tutor in surgery for medical students, residents and registrars.
Surgical Mentor for surgical trainees and colorectal fellow
Education of General Practitioners on “Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery”, “Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery” and “Pelvic Floor Problems- faecal incontinence and obstructed defaecation”
Assists in demonstrating laparoscopic colorectal surgery to surgeons in China: Operating at ShenZhen 2004 Video conferencing from Adelaide with two cities (Beijing, Chung-qing) 2005
Teaching Australian surgeons in hand-assisted laparoscopic colorectal surgery: Sydney 2004-2005 Melbourne 2006 Perth 2006 Melbourne 2007
Teaching overseas surgeons in hand-assisted laparoscopic colorectal surgery: Teaching Singaporean & Malaysian surgeons 2006 Visit from South African surgeons 2007 Invitation to Singapore 2008