Professor Stevenson is a Senior Colorectal Surgeon, Clinical Professor in surgery at University of Queensland and past Head of the Colorectal Surgery department at Royal Brisbane Hospital. Andrew is also an Honorary Associate of the National Health and Medical Research Council Clinical Trials Centre and an Honorary Fellow of both the Australian and American Societies of Colorectal Surgery. Andrew’s main research focus has been the development and dissemination of minimally invasive techniques for the treatment of colorectal cancer and pelvic floor disorders including sacral neuromodulation for faecal incontinence and new techniques for treatment of rectal prolapse and rectocoeles. The results of these trials have had a major impact on the surgical community, both nationally and internationally. As a founding director of Colorectal Diagnostics in 1998, Andrew has performed thousands of ultrasounds and pressure tests for patients with pelvic floor troubles and continues to be actively involved as a clinician and instructor.