A/Prof Michael Hii
Oesophago-Gastric & Bariatric Surgeon
FRACS · MBBS · BMedSci · PGDipSurgAnat · PGDipPOM
Upper GI surgery, metabolic bariatric surgery and physician-led metabolic medicine in Melbourne
Clinical pathways
Upper GI Surgery
Assessment and surgical care for upper gastrointestinal conditions.
Bariatric Metabolic Surgery
Surgical care for weight and metabolic health.
Metabolic Medicine
Medical assessment and treatment for metabolic health.
The Meridian Health app
Appointments, trackers and reading material from your Meridian Health team.
Professional affiliations & partner organisations
Medical Boardof Australia
Ahpra
Surgical leadership
Dr Salena Ward
Gastric, Bariatric & General Surgeon
MBBS · FRACS · MS · PGDipSurgAnat · Adjunct Lecturer, Monash University
Dr Nicole Winter
Oesophago-Gastric & Bariatric Surgeon
FRACS · MBBS (Hons) · BMedSci · AANZGOSA · GChPOM · Clinical Honorary Lecturer, University of Melbourne
Dr Ashraf Tokhi
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon
When to contact Meridian
Conditions and care pathways
- Hiatus hernia, gallbladder conditions, abdominal wall hernias, acid reflux, heartburn, regurgitation, difficulty swallowing, oesophageal motility disorders and Barrett's oesophagus
- Upper gastrointestinal cancers and complex gastric conditions
- Metabolic bariatric surgery including complex revisional surgery
- Physician-led medical weight management
- Multidisciplinary and long-term metabolic support
- Expert surgical second opinions