“At Universal Gastroenterology, we aim to provide an empathetic and professional service. The first step is to carefully listen to what the patient has to say and to clarify their concerns. We aim to provide a comprehensive approach to investigation, diagnosis and treatment informed by evidence-based medicine.”

Dr Arun Gupta is an experienced and passionate gastroenterologist who consults at 367 Warrigal Road, Burwood and at Holmesglen Private Hospital in Moorabbin.

Arun performs procedures at Glen Iris Private, Holmesglen Private Hospital and at Cabrini Malvern. Please contact us on (03) 9989 2777 to arrange an appointment for consultation or endoscopy.

Beautiful Glen Iris with its rolling hills, tree-lined streets and vast homes is a picture-perfect snapshot of life in the suburbs. A favourite with Melbourne’s established set, it’s easy to forget that this charming neighbourhood is a mere 10 kilometres from the city. Glen Iris is a suburb of MelbourneVictoriaAustralia, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-east of Melbourne’s Central Business District, located within the Cities of Boroondara and Stonnington local government areas. Glen Iris recorded a population of 25,268 at the 2016 census.

The name Glen Iris first appears on the Boroondarra side of Gardiners Creek in 1852 when the ‘Glen Iris Estate’ was advertised for sale.

The property, owned by Captain Thomas Henderson, included extensive, cultivated land along with a substantial villa. From 1855 the Glen Iris homestead was owned by Robert Kent, who also acquired 16 acres of land on the west side of Gardiners Creek. Glen Iris Railway Station dates from 1890 and a small area adjacent to the station was first named in 1894.

Dr Gupta performs endoscopic procedures at Glen Iris Private, a high quality day procedure unit associated with the well-regarded Cura Day Hospitals group. This is conveniently located at 314 Warrigal Road, Glen Iris. The consulting rooms at Specialists @Burwood are well located near the intersection of Warrigal and Highbury Roads, at 367 Warrigal Road, Burwood. There is free car parking, entered via Warrigal Road.

Dr Gupta has a strong interest in performing high-quality gastroscopy and colonoscopy and diagnosis and management of all aspects of gastroenterology. He manages all aspects of gastroenterology, hepatology (liver problems) and pancreatico-biliary disease. Dr Gupta has an excellent track record, working as a senior specialist at the Canberra Hospital for the last eight years, however he is pleased to return to his hometown of Melbourne. He has an interest in bowel cancer screening via colonoscopy, and the diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, coeliac disease and dyspepsia in particular. Those with a family history of bowel cancer or a past history of colonic polyps are suitable patients. He takes a holistic approach and personalises his recommendations to each patient.