Speaking to reporters afterward, hospital head of pediatric surgery Dr Joe Crameri said there had been no surprises. DARRIAN TRAYNOR/THE AGE Conjoined twins Nima and Dawa Pelden arrive in Melbourne from Bhutan with their mother. READ MORE:* Conjoined twins successfully separated in marathon surgery in Melbourne* Nima and Dawa: Conjoined twins' journey of pain and patience* Mum is confident for twin separation surgery"Essentially the girls have always had two livers that are joined .... ❤️ Melbourne @RCHMelbourne #RCH #Bourkestreet #Melbourne https://t.co/f7qgn6uaIF — Michael Nightingale (@mgnightingale) November 9, 2018Fortunately there wasn't any significant bowel attachment. He is married to general, breast and melanoma surgeon Dr Sophie Nightingale, who received an MBChB at Auckland University.

Source: Stuff November 10, 2018 06:22 UTC