Mr Peter WG Carne

Qualifications

M.B.,B.S, FRACS
RACS/CSSA Post-Fellowship Training Programme in Colon and Rectal Surgery (2003)

Surgical Speciality

Colorectal Surgery

Consulting Suites

Suite 27 , Cabrini Medical Centre
Malvern, VIC 3144
Phone: 03 9509 1177
Fax: 03 9576 0318

Procedural and Technical competencies:

• Diseases of the colon, rectum and anus
• Surgery for ulcerative colitis, including ileo-anal pouch
• Surgery for Crohn’s disease
• Surgery for diverticular disease
• Surgery for rectal prolapse and constipation
• Surgery for faecal incontinence
• Anorectal surgery, including

  • Procedure for prolapse and haemorrhoids
• Advanced laparoscopic colorectal surgery
• Colonoscopy, including endoluminal colonic stenting

  • (Accredited with Conjoint Committee for  Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy)
• Colorectal neoplasia, including:

  • Colon and rectal polyps and cancer
  • Recurrent rectal cancer

Present Appointments

Senior Lecturer, Cabrini Monash University Department of Surgery
Colorectal Surgeon (VMO), The Alfred Hospital  
Colorectal Surgeon (VMO), Monash Medical Centre

Professional Societies

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
Australian Gastrointestinal Trials Group
Cancer Council Victoria, Victorian Cooperative Oncology Group, Gastrointestinal Cancer Committee
Faculty 1000 Medicine, Faculty member
Australian Medical Association
Southern Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service

Teaching

Undergraduate
Postgraduate: Interns and surgical residents

Current Research:

• Cabrini Monash Colorectal Cancer Registry: Development of a prospective colorectal database registry, which is unique to Australia
• Natural history of anal intra-epithelial neoplasia

Research Support

Cabrini Clinical Education and Research Foundation Grant $6,700
(Carne P, McMurrick P, Polglase A)

Postgraduate Appointments and Experience

2003
Colorectal Fellow, Mayo Clinic
Rochester , Minnesota , USA
Head of Unit: Dr. H. Nelson

2002
Colorectal Fellow, Christchurch Hospital
Christchurch , New Zealand
Head of Unit: Professor F. Frizelle

2001
Surgical Registrar, The Alfred Hospital
The Alfred Hospital – Breast & Endocrine Service
Head of Unit: Mr W. Johnson
Dandenong Hospital – General Surgery
Head of Unit: Assoc. Professor B.P. Waxman

2000
Surgical Registrar, The Alfred Hospital
Box Hill Hospital – Vascular Surgery
Head of Unit: Professor M. Grigg
Frankston Hospital – General Surgery
Head of Unit: Assoc. Professor C. Russell

1999
Surgical Registrar, The Alfred Hospital
Taunton ( UK ) – General, Breast & Endocrine Surgery
Head of Unit: Mr N.I. Ramus
The Alfred Hospital – Colorectal Surgical Service
Head of Unit: Mr I. Cunningham

1998
Surgical Registrar, The Alfred Hospital
Dandenong Hospital – General Surgery
Head of Unit: Assoc. Professor B.P. Waxman
The Alfred Hospital – Professorial Surgical Service (Gastrointestinal & Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery)
Head of Unit: Professor P. O'Brien

1997
Surgical Registrar, The Alfred Hospital
The Alfred Hospital – Neurosurgery
Mildura Base Hospital – General Surgery

1996
HMO 3, The Alfred Hospital

1995
HMO 2, Western Hospital

1994
Intern, Western Hospital

Academic Background

1986
HSC Camberwell Grammar School
School Colours
Scholar of School
House Prefect

1993
M.B., B.S. University of Melbourne

Courses/Workshops

Nov 2003
Laparoscopic Colorectal Workshop
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Institute, Cincinnati , OH , USA

Nov 2003
Laparoscopic Ventral Incisional Herniorrhaphy Course University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Centre , IL , USA

Sept 2003
Procedure for Prolapse and Haemorrhoids Workshop
Mayo Clinic, Rochester , MN , USA

Sept 2003
Colon & Rectal Surgery: Principles and Practice 2003 Minneapolis , MN , USA

Sept 2003
Modern Day Hernia Course
Metairie , LA , USA

Aug 2003
24 th Annual Turnbull Symposium
Cleveland Clinic , OH , USA

June 2003
ASCRS Endorectal Ultrasound Course
New Orleans , LA , USA

Feb 2003
Laparoscopic Colon Resection Seminar
Mayo Clinic, Rochester , MN , USA

2000
Vascular Anastomotic Workshop
The Alfred Hospital

Mar 2000
A Saturday Morning with Dr Robin McLeod
RACS, Melbourne

1997
RACS Stapling Workshop
St Vincent 's Hospital, Melbourne

1996
Early Management of Severe Trauma Course
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Conferences & Meetings Attended

2007
Sydney Colorectal Society Annual Scientific Meeting Sydney, NSW

Peter MacCallum Colorectal Cancer Meeting ,Melbourne

2006
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, USA,

RACS Annual Scientific Congress 2006, Sydney, NSW

2005
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, USA,

CSSA CME meeting, Brisbane, QLD

Oct 2004
RACS, Victorian State Committee Annual Scientific Meeting
Bendigo , Victoria

Nov 2004
Sydney Colorectal Surgical Society Annual Scientific Meeting
Sydney , Australia

May 2004
RACS, Annual Scientific Congress
Melbourne

Oct 2003
Minnesota Surgical Society Fall Meeting
Duluth , MN , USA

June 2003
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Annual Meeting, New Orleans , LA , USA

Oct 2002
Tripartite Colorectal Meeting
Melbourne , Australia

June 2002
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Seminar
Auckland , NZ

May 2002
RACS, Annual Scientific Congress
Adelaide

Sept 2001
CSSA CME Meeting
Dunsborough , Western Australia

2000
RACS, Annual Scientific Congress
Melbourne

2000
Update 2000 – Inaugural Monash /Cabrini Course in Colorectal Disease.
Melbourne

1999
American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons, 100 th Anniversary & Tripartite Meeting
Washington D.C. USA

1998
RACS, Victorian State Committee, Country Scientific Meeting
Albury /Wodonga