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BENDIGO ROTARY CLUB
INVITES MEMBERS OF ALL THE BENDIGO and REGIONAL ROTARY CLUBS
TO THE INAUGURAL
SOCIAL SPECIAL SPEAKER’S LUNCH GET TOGETHER.
Date: 21/1/2025
Time: 12.30 for 1pm start
Venue: Bendigo Club, Naismith Room,22 Park St Strathdale 3550
Members can order a light lunch for $20.00 pp. Drinks can be ordered from the Bar.
Parking is available on the grounds.
Speaker : Associate Professor Janelle Brennan, Urological surgeon will be presenting on the capabilities and importance of the da Vinci X1 Robot.
Dr Janelle Brennan is an Australian-based health professional. Janelle is trained as a urologist and has a practice located in Bendigo.
Dr. Brennan is one of the leading urologists in Bendigo. She offers high quality care, showcasing the latest innovations designed to deliver the best outcomes. She specialises in uro-oncology, bladder, prostate and renal conditions. She takes pride in timeliness, dignity and honesty. Janelle tries to treat her patients as she wants to be treated. She has a special interest in pelvic organ prolapse, stress incontinence and urethral stones. She also specialises in overactive urinary bladder and lower urinary tract symptoms.
Goldfields Urology first started in Bendigo in October 2010 when A/Prof Janelle Brennan moved to Bendigo. The original location was 20 Drought Street Bendigo. Our current property at 38 Myers Street Bendigo was purchased in 2011 and Goldfields Urology moved in March 2012 when renovations were completed.
Janelle grew up in Ararat where she attended primary and secondary school and was accepted into Medicine at the University of Melbourne in 1992. She spent her first 3 years in residence at St. Mary’s College where she was the debating and sports captain. She graduated with honours from the University of Melbourne in 1997 and then went on to do further post-graduate surgical training at St. Vincent’s Public Hospital, Melbourne.
Janelle completed her training as a general surgeon in 2003. This was followed by two years of full time research at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Melbourne looking at the molecular biology of metastatic bladder cancer. She then commenced urology training in 2006 and became a qualified urological surgeon in February 2009. She completed a further fellowship year at North Shore Hospital, Auckland focusing on uro-oncology and female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery (FPMRS).