Dr Christopher Schneider

Dr Chris Schneider is passionate about the field of gastroenterology. He takes an holistic approach his patients and has expertise in the investigation / treatment of the gut microbiome, digestive motility, food allergies/intolerances, and the brain/gut axis.  He and his family have settled in the area and live local to the Mornington Peninsula region. 

Services include:

• Gastroscopy and colonoscopy

• Swallowing testing (oesophageal manometry)

• 24hr PH testing and Bravo study

• Pelvic floor testing (chronic constipation, faecal incontinence,
  pelvic pain)

• Liver stiffness testing (shear wave)

• Gut microbiome testing and therapies

• Food allergy and intolerance testing

Background / training:

• Bachelor's of Science Major: Zoology, Minor: Microbiology
  (University of Manitoba)

• Doctorate of Medicine (MD) (University of Ottawa)

• Internal Medicine Specialist Program (University of Calgary)

• Gastroenterology/Hepatology Specialist Program
  (University of Montreal)

• A. Prof of Gastroenterology (University of Manitoba)

• Eastern Health - Full time Gastroenterology Consultant
  (Peer-reviewed year)

Dr Schneider can cater for insured and uninsured patients and also consults in Rye and Cranbourne.  
Dr Schneider will accept direct access referrals for endoscopy for suitable patients