Dr Matt Marino is a General Surgeon with an interest colorectal surgery. His areas of clinical interest include anal cancer screening with high-resolution anoscopy, bowel cancer, proctology including sphincter-sparing management of anal fistulas, endoscopy/colonoscopy, benign colorectal disease, inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic floor disorders, and minimally invasive surgical techniques, including robotic surgery. He also performs general surgery procedures including laparoscopic cholecystectomy and hernia surgery.
Dr Matt Marino completed a Bachelor of Biomedical Science before graduating with First Class Honours in Medicine and Surgery. He undertook general surgery training in Queensland and Melbourne, completing his fellowship at the Austin Hospital with additional rotations across rural Victoria and Tasmania. He subsequently completed subspecialty colorectal fellowships at the Royal Hobart Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals, and Leeds University Hospital. His areas of clinical interest include bowel cancer, proctology, endoscopy/colonoscopy, benign colorectal disease, inflammatory bowel disease, pelvic floor disorders, and minimally invasive surgical techniques, including robotic surgery. He also performs general surgery procedures including laparoscopic cholecystectomy and hernia surgery.
Dr Marino is trained in high-resolution anoscopy (HRA) and provides anal cancer screening for patients at risk. He is a provisional member of the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ) and member of the International Anal Neoplasia Society (IANS).
He maintains a research interest in the effects of colorectal surgery on the wellbeing of gay and bisexual men and this is the focus of a PhD which he is undertaking. Matt is also a reviewer for the journal Colorectal Disease.
Dr Marino holds public appointments at Austin Hospital and Grampians Health (Horsham Hospital). He consults across Melbourne’s northern and eastern suburbs and operates privately at Northern Private Hospital.