About
Dr Al-Ansari is a consultant Gastroenterologist who commenced working in Australia in 2012. He underwent his Physician and Gastroenterology training in New Zealand at the Auckland Clinical Training Network, Waikato Hospital (Hamilton), Otago Teaching Hospital (Dunedin). Dr Al-Ansari then worked in Middlemore Hospital in Auckland/New Zealand where he undertook a research Fellow position in Endoscopy, during which he completed research projects in Capsule Endoscopy, and Colon imaging. He received an award for best research twice by the NZ society for Gastroenterology.
As well as consulting in Gastroenterology and Hepatology Geelong Public Hospital and Ballarat Health Service, he has consulting sessions at Epworth Geelong and endoscopy sessions at the same hospital.
Dr Mohammed Al-Ansari has a broad range of interests in all aspects of Gastroenterology including:
- Upper GI Pathology
Dysphagia
Barrett's
GORD
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Eosinophilic
Esophagitis
- Anaemia & GI Bleeding Problems
- Small intestine and malabsorption problems
- Lower GI Pathology
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Bowel Cancer & Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Liver Disease, including:
Viral hepatitis management (HCV, HBV, and other viruses)
Autoimmune Liver Diseases (all types)
Metabolic & Storage Liver Diseases (including Hemochromatosis & NASH)
Liver Tumours
- Investigational & Interventional Endoscopy
Gastroscopy
o Dilatation
o Variceal bleeding
o APC for GI bleeding
Colonoscopy
o Polypectomy
o Haemorrhoid banding
- Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
Epworth hospital locations
Consulting locations
Consulting Location
Aurora Gastroenterology
Suite 2.2/Level 2
1 Epworth Place
Waurn Ponds
VIC
3216
Qualifications
- FRACP
- MBChB
Professional Associations
- RACP
- AGA
- ASGE
- NHPRA
- AMA