About
Dr Joshua Lansom is a General Surgeon based in the Shoalhaven region. He has completed subspecialty training in colorectal surgery through the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ).
Dr Lansom has a particular interest in:
- colorectal cancer and complex proctology, including;
- haemorrhoids
- anal fissures
- fistulas.
- inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis)
- pelvic floor conditions such as:
- rectal prolapse
- incontinence
- obstructed defecation.
Dr Lansom offers minimally invasive (keyhole) surgery, including laparoscopic techniques, to support faster recovery and better outcomes.
He also performs general surgical procedures such as:
- hernia repairs
- gallbladder surgery
- pilonidal surgery.
Dr Lansom works closely with GPs and other specialists to provide personalised, evidence-based care.
Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two young children and enjoying the Shoalhaven lifestyle.
Interests
– all aspects including:
colorectal cancer
complex proctology (haemorrhoids
anal fistula
anal fissure,
complex perianal abscess
inflammatory bowel disease
pelvic floor disorders
colonoscopy including advanced polypectomy techniques.
General surgery
– particular focus on gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy)
inguinal hernia repair
pilonidal sinus surgery