Dr. Christian Jeske is a specialist General Surgeon with a subspecialty in Surgical Gastroenterology and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Surgery. He completed his medical degree at the University of Pretoria in 2004, followed by specialist training in General Surgery and advanced fellowship training in gastrointestinal and HPB surgery under the mentorship of renowned surgeons Professor Martin Smith, Professor Jose Ramos, and Professor Damon Bizos.

His expertise includes the diagnosis and treatment of benign and malignant diseases of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder and biliary tract, as well as complex gastrointestinal conditions. Alongside his highly specialised HPB practice, Dr. Jeske provides comprehensive general surgical care using advanced surgical techniques and an evidence-based, patient-centred approach.

Following his fellowship, Dr. Jeske established and led the specialist Surgical Gastroenterology Unit at Steve Biko Academic Hospital before entering private practice in 2016. He is also a member of the Health Professions Council of South African, the Association of Surgeon of South Africa, the Gastroenterology Society (SAGES) and the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA). Dr Jeske shares his knowledge about his speciality on radio such as RSG & by writing articles for “medically speaking”.

At Netcare Unitas Hospital, Dr. Jeske and his team are committed to providing exceptional surgical care through expertise, compassion, clear communication, and dedicated support at every stage of a patient’s treatment and recovery.