Dr Hugh Martin MB, BS (Syd), FRACS, FRCS (Eng)  

Paediatric Surgeon

Dr Martin is married with three children and lives in Sydney.

After graduating in Medicine with second class Honours at Sydney University, Hugh was a resident at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and registrar at Concord Repatriation Hospital. 

He then furthered his surgical training in Alice Springs, London and Canterbury (Kent) before taking up paediatric surgery at Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children and Royal Children's Hospital Melbourne. 

Hugh returned to Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children as a specialist surgeon in 1977 with a particular interest in burns and abdominal surgery.

He has been involved in surgical education as Supervisor of Surgical Training and later as an examiner for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.

His involvement in burns includes research as well as Head of the NSW Paediatric Burns Referral Unit at The Children's Hospital (1990 to present) and the president of the Australian and New Zealand Burn Association (1997 and 1998). 

Other research interests include Atypical Mycobacterial Disease, the surgical aspects of cystic fibrosis and hepatobiliary surgery in children.

Dr Susan Adams MBBS (Hons Syd), FRACS

Paediatric Surgeon

Susan is a general paediatric surgeon who trained at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children (then at Camperdown) and Prince of Wales Children's Hospital (now Sydney Children’s Hospital).

She obtained her Fellowship in 1994 before travelling to Alderhey Hospital in the UK.  

She was appointed as a staff specialist at Sydney Children’s Hospital and Visiting Medical Officer at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 1996.

Susan has special areas of interest in vascular malformations and abdominal surgery as well as maintaining a broad general paediatric surgical practice.

General practitioners can obtain telephone advice or refer patients to her at Stanmore, Randwick and Campbelltown.