Central QLD Surgical Care provides the following specialty services:
Endoscopy and Colonoscopy
Investigation of Gastrointestinal complaints often requires a direct
inspection of the Upper and Lower GI tract. Endoscopy allows a direct view and
the ability to perform biopsies or therapeutic procedures as required. Dr
Connors is accredited with GESA (Gastroenterological Society of Australia) for
Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy. Dr Connors also has a role in teaching training
surgeons at the Mackay Base Hospital these essential skills.
Breast Surgery
From initial diagnosis to a wide range of treatment
options for Breast disease including Breast conserving techniques where
appropriate.
Bowel Surgery
Treatment of a wide range of colorectal disease
including but not limited to Diverticular disease, Perianal abscesses and
Fistulae and Bowel Cancer.
Skin Cancer
Surgical management of Melanoma and Non Melanomatous skin cancer
including some plastic surgical techniques to give the best cosmetic result
possible.
Hernia Repair
Repairs of a variety of different types of hernia including Laparoscopic
techniques.
Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic techniques can be employed in the
treatment of a wide range of diseases including appendicitis, gall bladder
disease, bowel cancer and diverticular disease and hernia repairs. Laparoscopic
surgery is often associated with a more rapid recovery.
Vascular Access & Surgery
Implantable venous access for chemotherapy and other
disease processes.
Treatment of varicose veins and peripheral vascular
disease.