Dr Craig Taylor

MBBS (Hons), FRACS, ANZMOSS

Dr Taylor is a specialist in Bariatric (weight-loss) and Laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery. He has performed more than 6,000 weight loss procedures with zero mortality since 2004. Committed to education, Dr Taylor is actively involved in teaching other doctors, nurses and medical students.

Dr Taylor is a member of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australian and New Zealand Metabolic and Obesity Surgical Society, Australian and New Zealand Gastro-Oesophageal Surgery Association, International Federation of Surgery for Obesity, and Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. He is the author of several scientific and research papers that have been presented at national and international conferences and published in respected medical journals.

Dr Taylor graduated from the University of Sydney with honours and The Robert Craig prize in Surgery in 1997. He undertook his training in General Surgery at the Royal North Shore Hospital before embarking on further specialist training in Bariatric, Laparoscopic and Upper Gastrointestinal surgery in Queensland and in the United States. As well as extensive training in the technical aspects of obesity surgery, there has been a strong focus on multidisciplinary patient care before and after surgery to achieve maximum results.