Dr Penelope De Lacavalerie
MBBS, FRACS, CSSANZ
Mulgrave Private Hospital
General Surgery
Mr Travis Ackermann is a specialist Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic and General Surgeon with expertise in advanced minimally invasive (laparoscopic/key hole) and open techniques.
In 2017 he was awarded his FRACS after completing his General Surgery training at Monash Health. Following this he completed a further three years of postgraduate fellowship training, at the Canberra Hospital, Monash Medical Centre and Flinders Medical Centre in the Australian & New Zealand Hepatic, Pancreatic & Biliary Association (ANZHPBA) training program.
He offers the following expertise:
Upper Gastrointestinal/HPB
Laparoscopic & Open Liver surgery
Laparoscopic & Open Pancreatic Surgery
Laparoscopic & Open Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic & Open Common bile duct surgery
Laparoscopic hiatus hernia repair
Liver, Pancreatic and Biliary tumours
Gallstones
General Surgery
Laparoscopic & Open inguinal and femoral hernia repairs
Laparoscopic & Open ventral, umbilical and Incisional hernia repairs
Recurrent hernias
Small bowel surgery
Appendicectomy
Diagnostic laparoscopy
Excision of benign soft tissue tumours, lipomas
Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy
MBBS, FRACS, CSSANZ
BAppSc (MRS), MBBS (Hons), MS, FRACS
MB, FRACS