
Dr Henry Drysdale
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Welcome
Dr Henry Drysdale is a Specialist General Surgeon with a focused interest in gastrointestinal surgery, providing personalised, evidence‑based care to patients across Geelong and South West Victoria.
From first consultation through to recovery, Dr Drysdale is committed to clear communication, careful decision‑making, and outcomes that put patient wellbeing first. His approach is thoughtful and meticulous — because when it comes to surgery, confidence comes from feeling informed, supported, and genuinely cared for.
Dr Drysdale consults and operates at Epworth Hospital Geelong, within a modern hospital environment designed to support safe surgery and optimal recovery.

Areas of Expertise
Dr Drysdale provides comprehensive assessment and surgical management for a range of general and gastrointestinal conditions, including:
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Gallbladder and biliary disease
Hernia Surgery
Colorectal conditions
Abdominal Surgery
Endoscopic Procedures
Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual, with surgery recommended only when it is the most appropriate option.

A Patient Centred Approch
Surgery can feel overwhelming — Dr Drysdale believes it shouldn’t feel confusing.
Patients can expect
Clear explanations in plain language
Considered, evidence‑based recommendations
Time to ask questions and understand options
A calm, respectful, and professional experience
Care is never rushed and never one‑size‑fits‑all.
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Epworth Hospital Geelong
Dr Drysdale practices within the Epworth Hospital Geelong precinct, offering patients access to advanced facilities, experienced clinical teams, and high standards of surgical care.
This setting supports a seamless experience — from consultation to surgery and follow‑up — all in one trusted location.




