Castle Hill · South Windsor · Baulkham Hills
Surgery, explained without jargon.
Surgical oncologist, breast & endocrine surgeon, general & laparoscopic surgeon and endoscopist. New patients seen within two weeks of referral.


01 — Areas of care
What Dr Faraj treats
Each area has its own plain-English page: the condition, how it’s diagnosed and the treatment options.
Breast surgery
Benign and cancerous breast conditions, using aesthetic techniques with multidisciplinary support.
Thyroid & parathyroid
Nodules, overactive thyroid and thyroid cancer. Minimally invasive parathyroid surgery via a 2 cm incision.
Skin cancer & soft tissue
Melanomas, carcinomas, lipomas and sarcomas — assessment, biopsy and surgery.
General & keyhole surgery
Hernia repair, gallbladder and appendix removal, diagnostic laparoscopy and minor procedures.
Endoscopy
Gastroscopy, colonoscopy with polyp removal and nasendoscopy. GESA accredited.
02 — About
Dr Shadi Faraj
Dr Faraj completed his surgical training at Westmead Hospital. Post-fellowship, he undertook subspecialty training in surgical oncology (thyroid and soft-tissue tumours) and breast surgery at Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and a member of Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand. He speaks in plain English so every patient understands their diagnosis and treatment, without being overwhelmed by technical jargon.
- TrainingWestmead Hospital
- FellowshipSurgical oncology & breast — Prince of Wales
- CollegeFRACS
- MemberBreastSurgANZ
- EndoscopyGESA accredited
- LanguagesEnglish · Arabic · Russian

03 — Process
From referral to recovery
01
Referral
Your GP refers you by fax, email or phone.
02
Consultation
Within two weeks — sooner for urgent cases. Diagnosis and options explained clearly.
03
Surgery
A detailed discussion before any procedure, at a hospital chosen with you.
04
Recovery
After-care guidance and follow-up until you’re back to normal.
04 — GPs & locations
For referring doctors
All new patients seen within two weeks of referral. Urgent cases prioritised by phone.
FAX REFERRALS02 9475 1175
PHONE02 9802 6555
- Castle Hill rooms (main office)7 Crane Rd, Castle Hill NSW 2154
- South Windsor rooms227 Macquarie St, South Windsor NSW 2756
- Baulkham Hills roomsSuite 6, Level 1, 17–19 Solent Circuit, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153
- Lakeview Private Hospital17–19 Solent Circuit, Baulkham Hills NSW 2153
- Westmead Private HospitalCnr Mons & Darcy Roads, Westmead NSW 2145
- St John of God HospitalHawkesbury District Health Service, 2 Day St, Windsor NSW 2756
- Blacktown Hospital18 Blacktown Rd, Blacktown NSW 2148
- Mount Druitt Hospital75 Railway St, Mount Druitt NSW 2770
05 — Contact
Book a consultation
A GP referral is needed for Medicare rebates. Call us, email receptiondrfaraj@doctor.com, or fill in the form and reception will call you back.