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Shanela studied medicine at the University of Notre Dame in WA, graduating with distinction. She completed her advanced gastroenterology training in WA, having worked in Western Australia (WA) for 8 years as a medical practitioner and the last 4 years in the field of gastroenterology.
In addition to being a general gastroenterologist, she did her sub-speciality training in the area of inflammatory bowel disease.
Shanela has a keen interest for all aspects of general gastroenterology including reflux disease, irritable bowel disease, bowel cancer screening, coeliac disease and eosinophilic oesophagitis as well as inflammatory bowel disease. She is actively involved in research and international conference presentations both in general gastroenterology and inflammatory bowel disease.
Dr Sooben has a passion for teaching and is currently appointed as a clinical educator/academic and lecturer at Curtin Medical School. Dr Sooben also consults and performs endoscopic procedures (gastroscopy/colonoscopy) at St John of God Murdoch, Mount Hospital and Sundew Day Surgery (Joondalup). She currently holds public appointments with Fiona Stanley Hospital and Fremantle hospital.
Dr Sooben prides herself on her style of practice, based on patient-centred care and a holistic approach. She is fluent in both English and French.
Colonoscopy
Endoscopy
Inflammatory bowel disorders
Oesophageal manometry
Reflux disorders