Dr. Benjamin Fung

Dr. Benjamin Fung is a general surgeon specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Minimally Invasive Surgery. He completed his medical school training at the University of Toronto and his general surgery residency at the University of Ottawa. He went on to complete a fellowship in Complex Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Minimally Invasive Surgery at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He is a board member of the Canadian Hernia Society and Committee Chair of the American Hernia Society. His clinical interests are in complex abdominal wall reconstruction, minimally invasive and robotic hernia surgery, and quality of life restoration.

Dr. Fung uses open surgery, minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, and endoscopy to address the following:

• Hernia and Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Groin Hernia Surgery (Inguinal/Femoral/Obturator) – mesh & tissue-based repairs
  • Abdominal Hernia Surgery (Ventral/Flank/Diaphragm)
  • Loss of Domain and Component Separation
  • Post-Hernia Surgery Complications
  • Paraesophageal Hernias
• Surgical Endoscopy
  • Diagnostic upper endoscopy and colonoscopy
  • Endoscopic feeding access
  • Endoscopic gallbladder and biliary interventions
  • Endoscopic management of surgical complications, leaks, fistulaes, strictures, perforations
• Acute Care Surgery
• Gallbladder Surgery
• Small Bowel and Large Bowel/Colon Surgery