Dr Libby
Friehaut

Specialist Anaesthetist

BMed UoN

Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA), AHPRA Registration.

  • After finishing medical school, Dr Friehaut spent five years gaining broad medical experience working in many medical specialities across NSW.

    Dr Friehaut’s Anaesthetic training was based in Newcastle. Since gaining her Anaesthetic qualifications in 2006, Dr Friehaut has worked in Darwin and various hospitals in the Hunter Region.

  • Dr Friehaut is interested in surgery for:

    • Ear, nose and throat

    • Thyroid and other head and neck

    • Paediatrics

    • Endoscopy

    • General

    Additionally, Dr Friehaut is comfortable caring for patients across most other surgical specialities.

    Dr Friehaut is also interested in developing county work, having taught and worked in Fiji, Indonesia and East Timor.

  • Dr Friehaut is committed to providing you with safe anaesthesia personalised to your needs.

    Dr Friehaut knows that upcoming surgery and anaesthesia can be a frightening prospect and will do all she can to answer your questions and make you feel more comfortable and prepared for your procedure.