Dr Hazel Serrao-Brown

Dr Hazel Serrao-Brown is a distinguished Endocrine & General Surgeon based in Canberra Australia. She has completed sub-specialty Endocrine Surgery training as the TS Reeve International Endocrine Surgery Fellow at the prestigious University of Sydney Endocrine Surgery Unit.​

​Dr Hazel Serrao-Brown is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS). She specialises in the surgical management thyroid conditions, including radiofrequency ablation, parathyroid disease, adrenal conditions, and also manages a variety of general surgical pathologies. She has specialist accreditation to perform gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Dr Hazel Serrao-Brown also has expertise in laparoscopic surgery including gall bladder removal, appendicectomy and hernia repairs.

Dr Hazel Serrao-Brown specialises in the diagnosis and management of conditions involving the adrenals, thyroids, parathyroids and the surgical management of both benign and malignant endocrine conditions. This includes Graves disease, thyroid nodules and multi-nodular goitre, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, thyroid cancer, lymph nodes, hyperparathyroidism and adrenal lesions.

​Dr Hazel Serrao-Brown also performs Radio-Frequency Ablation (RFA) of thyroid nodules, offering a safe procedure performed under local anaesthetic. RFA utilises heat generated by radio waves to precisely target thyroid nodules, minimising discomfort and recovery time.

Dr Hazel Serrao-Brown offers a variety of endocrine and general surgical procedures including laparoscopic or key-hole surgery, both diagnostic and therapeutic, minimally invasive surgery, surgery on the head and neck, salivary glands, gall bladder, appendix, skin and soft tissue lesions.

Dr Hazel Serrao-Brown has professional GESA accreditation in Endoscopy to perform Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy.

Beyond the operating room, Dr. Hazel Serrao-Brown's commitment to patient well-being extends into pre- and post-operative care as well as ongoing follow-up as required. Recognising the importance of continuity of care and comprehensive support, she ensures that each patient receives personalised attention every step of the way.