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Academic History
• Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians • Doctor of Medicine (University of Melbourne 2014) • Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Science (University of Melbourne 2010) Areas of Interest Dr Schneider has an active interest in advanced interventional endoscopy, including the management of pre-cancerous polyps, and pancreatobiliary endoscopy. He likewise has expertise in the diagnosis and management of luminal gastroenterological conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, coeliac and reflux, as well as the management of liver diseases and irritable bowel syndrome. He is focused on delivering patient-centred care in an approachable and personable manner, whilst delivering strong communication to referring clinicians Professional Profile Having initially completed law prior to studying medicine, Dr Schneider brings a broad-minded but patient-centred approach to his practice. After graduating from the University of Melbourne and completing basic physician training, he undertook specialist advanced training in gastroenterology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Launceston General and Monash Health. He has subsequently completed 3 years of advanced endoscopy fellowships: a luminal endoscopy fellowship at the Alfred Hospital; an interventional endoscopy fellowship at the Royal Melbourne Hospital managing both luminal and pancreatobiliary conditions; and a year as Senior Pancreatobiliary Medicine Fellow at the world-renowned University College London Hospital pancreatobiliary department. This year abroad focused on advanced pancreatobiliary procedures with endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), including cholangioscopy and interventional EUS, as well as the medical management of sub-speciality pancreatobiliary conditions. His fellowships have given him expertise in managing a wide range of complex luminal gastroenterological and pancreatobiliary conditions. Whilst undertaking specialty and sub-speciality training, Dr Schneider has also published research in international and national journals, and presented at international conferences. He is a foundation member of the Gastroenterological Society of Australia’s Sustainability Network, and the Royal Australasian College of Physicians Climate Change and Health Working Group, helping to address and reduce healthcare’s, and particularly endoscopy’s, impact on the environment. |
Public Appointments:
Royal Melbourne Hospital Consults and Operates at: The Epworth Hospital, Richmond Epworth Freemasons, East Melbourne Registrations: Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency Professional Memberships: Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians Gastroenterological Society of Australia Australian Medical Association European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy |