

Adrian Westcott
Surgeon
76 Willetts Road Suite 25 North Mackay Queensland, 4740About
Adrian W. Westcott, MBBS, FRACS, is a remarkable general surgeon with Mackay Surgical Group in Mackay, QLD, Australia. Dr Westcott has an impressive professional journey spanning twenty years. In addition to his work in private practice, Dr Westcott can be found at Mercy Health and Aged Care. His areas of expertise include breast surgery for breast cancer and breast related issues and endocrine surgery for thyroid conditions including parathyroidectomy. Dr Westcott is available Thursday and Friday’s at the Mater Hospital for surgery and consultations.
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Education and Training
University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine 1996 0
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand
- American Society of Breast Disease
- Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Fellowships
- Mackay Base Hospital Breast and Endocrine Surgery
Internships
- Mackay Hospital
Fellowships
- Breast and Endocrine
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Breast Disease, Royal Australian College of Surgeons
Hobbies / Sports
- Watching his Children's Sports
Adrian Westcott's Practice location
Mercy Health and Aged Care Central Queensland
76 Willetts Road Suite 25 -North Mackay, Queensland 4740Get Direction
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Get to know General Surgeon Dr. Adrian W. Westcott, who serves patients in North Mackay, Queensland, Australia.
Dr. Westcott is a remarkable and skilled general surgeon with Mackay Surgical Group in Mackay, Queensland, Australia, where he practices alongside Dr. Muhammad Ashraf. He has a keen interest in breast surgery for breast cancer and breast-related issues, as well as endocrine surgery for thyroid conditions such as parathyroidectomy.
With over two decades of experience in his field, he is also affiliated with Mater Hospital Mackay.
Born and raised in Sarina, Dr. Westcott earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from the University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine in St. Lucia, Queensland, Australia in 1996. He worked at a majority of Brisbane Hospitals, as well as the Townsville hospital during his training before moving back to Mackay, where he served a fellowship in breast and endocrine surgery at Mackay Base Hospital.
In recognition of his expertise, he has earned the coveted title of Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS). He is a distinguished member of many professional organizations, including the Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand and the American Society of Breast Disease.
General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland. A general surgeon performs a wide range of abdominal surgeries for many forms of intestinal and abdominal wall neoplasms, gallbladder disease, gastric and pancreatic disease. They follow the patient through critical care and surgical recovery all the way to outpatient care.
Outside of the office, Dr. Westcott’s interests include hockey, cricket and spending time with his wife and three children.
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