Craig LYNCH Australia

Craig is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing at the Sydney Adventist Hospital in Sydney and the Epworth Hospital in Melbourne. He has extensive experience using a minimally invasive approach to managing colorectal conditions. He first trained in robotic surgery in 2002 and was the first to perform robotic colorectal surgery in Australasia in 2009. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at the Australian National University and holds a Masters degree in surgery, publishing over 120 peer-reviewed manuscripts. He is a Fellow of the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand and International Fellow of the American Society of Colon & Rectal Surgeons. He is on the Board of Governors of ELSA (Endo-Lap Surgeons of Asia), and a Founding Board Member of APELS (Asia Pacific Endo-Lap Surgery Group), founded to promote and teach laparoscopic and endoscopic surgical skills in the Asia-Pacific region.