Dr Alister Ooi completed his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery and Bachelor of Biomedical Science at the University of Melbourne and via the Austin Hospital Clinical School, graduating with Honours in 2006.
Dr Ooi then undertook specialist training in Anaesthesia through the Royal Melbourne Hospital and associated hospitals, receiving his Fellowship in Anaesthesia from the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists in 2015. He completed his final year of anaesthesia training in Canada, completing a Fellowship in Perioperative Anaesthesia at Toronto Western Hospital, with particular focus on anaesthesia for Bariatric surgery and regional anaesthesia for Day Stay surgery.
In addition to working for Northern Anaesthetics, Dr Ooi has a public appointment as a visiting specialist anaesthetist at Eastern Health, particularly Box Hill and Maroondah Hospitals where he is a regular part of the after hours emergency anaesthesia roster. He is heavily involved in the education of medical and nursing staff, and oversees and helps coordinate anaesthesia services for the Endoscopy Units at Box Hill and Maroondah Hospitals. He provides anaesthesia for a wide range of surgical subspecialties, with a particular interest in regional anaesthesia, anaesthesia for bariatric patients and caring for the critically ill.
Dr Ooi strives to ensure the anaesthesia for your procedure is as smooth and pleasant an experience as possible.
Dr Ooi then undertook specialist training in Anaesthesia through the Royal Melbourne Hospital and associated hospitals, receiving his Fellowship in Anaesthesia from the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists in 2015. He completed his final year of anaesthesia training in Canada, completing a Fellowship in Perioperative Anaesthesia at Toronto Western Hospital, with particular focus on anaesthesia for Bariatric surgery and regional anaesthesia for Day Stay surgery.
In addition to working for Northern Anaesthetics, Dr Ooi has a public appointment as a visiting specialist anaesthetist at Eastern Health, particularly Box Hill and Maroondah Hospitals where he is a regular part of the after hours emergency anaesthesia roster. He is heavily involved in the education of medical and nursing staff, and oversees and helps coordinate anaesthesia services for the Endoscopy Units at Box Hill and Maroondah Hospitals. He provides anaesthesia for a wide range of surgical subspecialties, with a particular interest in regional anaesthesia, anaesthesia for bariatric patients and caring for the critically ill.
Dr Ooi strives to ensure the anaesthesia for your procedure is as smooth and pleasant an experience as possible.