About
Areas of SpecialisationCosmetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Facelift, Breast Surgery, Liposuction. Hand & Microvascular Surgery, Cranio-Maxillofacial, Cleft Lip & Palate
Qualifications/MembershipsMBChB (Otago) 1972, Part I FRACS 1975, Part II FRACS Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery awarded 1980
Description of SpecialisationBreast Reduction, Lift, Augmentation & Reconstruction, Face Lift, Endoscopic Brow Lift, Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Otoplasty, Abdominoplasty, Liposuction (face & body), Skin Cancer Removal & Reconstruction, Dupuytrens Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Release
Year of RegistrationMedical Practitioner: 1974
Specialist: 1980
Specialist ExperienceTutor Specialist (Full–time) – Plastic Surgery, MMH 1985
Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Full–time) – MMH 1986–87
Visiting Plastic Surgeon – Plastic Surgery Unit, Middlemore Hospital, Auckland 1988 to 2007
Specialist TrainingRegistrar – Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Plastic Surgery Unit, Middlemore Hosp 1977–79
Australasian Fellow – Frenchay Plastic Surgery Unit, Bristol, UK 1980–82
Microvascular Research Fellow – Royal Melbourne Hosp 1983
Cranio-Facial Fellow – Adelaide Children’s Hosp 1984
Current PositionFull Time Private Practice, Auckland Plastic Surgical Centre
Also Monthly Private Clinic in New Plymouth at Care First, 99 Tukapa St, New Plymouth, Ph: 027 431 5152
Weekly Clinic at Marina Specialists, 1st Fl, Compass Building, Ara Tai Dr, Half Moon Bay Marina 2012, Ph: 09 534 4040
Private Hospitals AttendedAuckland Surgical Centre
Brightside Hospital
Mercy Ascot
Gillies Hospital
Southern Cross Hospital, New Plymouth