CONCERNING INCREASES IN NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY LIVER DISEASE IN SOCIETY AND COLORECTAL CANCER IN THE HAWKESBURY, NSW REGION

With
Dr Kieran Longley, FRACP, MSc
Consultant Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist,
Blacktown & Mount Druitt Hospitals, Sydney &
The Centre for Gastrointestinal Health &
Macquarie Towns Specialist Centre, Richmond, NSW

PEOPLE IN HEALTH CARE SEGMENT
Filmed in Richmond, Sydney | June 2026

Dr Kieran Longley is a Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist committed to providing comprehensive, patient-centred care across a broad spectrum of digestive and liver conditions. He completed his medical degree at the University of Tasmania before undertaking physician training at St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney. Furthering his academic and clinical expertise, he obtained a Master of Science in Internal Medicine from the University of Edinburgh.

Dr Longley completed advanced training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology across Campbelltown, Nepean, and Wollongong Hospitals. Following qualification as a gastroenterologist, he worked in regional and metropolitan centres throughout Australia, providing specialist care in areas of need and gaining extensive experience managing a diverse range of gastrointestinal disorders.

His clinical interests include general gastroenterology, hepatology, inflammatory bowel disease, and advanced endoscopic procedures. Dr Longley has undertaken specialised fellowship training in Advanced Endoscopy at Blacktown and Westmead Hospitals, focusing on mucosal resection and quality assurance in endoscopic practice. He is accredited by the Australian Conjoint Committee for Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (CCRTGE) in gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and video capsule endoscopy.

Known for his evidence-based and holistic approach, Dr Longley develops personalised management plans tailored to each patient’s individual needs. By combining advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques with clear communication and compassionate care, he helps patients achieve improved digestive health and long-term wellbeing.

Career Highlights

• Medical Degree, University of Tasmania
• Master of Science (Internal Medicine), University of Edinburgh
• Advanced Training in Gastroenterology and Hepatology across Campbelltown, Nepean, and Wollongong Hospitals
• CCRTGE accreditation in gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and video capsule endoscopy
• Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship at Blacktown and Westmead Hospitals
• Expertise in inflammatory bowel disease, hepatology, mucosal resection, enteroscopy, and capsule endoscopy
• Experience delivering specialist gastroenterology services in regional and metropolitan communities across Australia
• Fellow of The Royal Australasian College of Physicians

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