Updates June 2017 Auckland Region Newsletter – featuring New Specialists & New Locations Welcome to the first Medical Specialist Updates Newsletter, from the publishers of the Medical Specialists & Hospitals NZ directory. For the most up-to-date specialist information also see our online services: Introducing New Specialists Mr Kamran Zargar Andrew J Herd GASTROENTEROLOGY MBChB MD FRACS (Urol) BSc MBChB FRACS Fireman, Nir S R Colorectal & General Surgeon & UROLOGIST P: 09 550 1080 Endoscopists F: 09 550 1081 m: 021 478 907 e: [email protected] w: www.macmurray.co.nz 5 MacMurray Rd, Remuera, Auckland 1050 Hospitals Practicing At: Starship Children’s Hospital Auckland Areas of Specialisation Peadiatric Gastroenterologist, Coeliac Disease, Neonatal & Childhood Feeding Disorders & Difficulties, Gastro Oesophageal Reflux Disease, Eosinophilic Oesophagitis, Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Paediatric Liver Diseases, Paediatric Endoscopy, Diagnostic & Therapeutic Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy, Traditional Chinese Acupuncture & Japanese Needleless Acupuncture for children (Shonishin) Mr Andrew Herd is a New Zealand trained General Qualifications/Memberships and Colorectal Surgeon and Endoscopist. After MD completion of his General Surgical training he Specialist Training Kamran is a Urologist and a Genitourinary completed a two-year post fellowship training Semmelweis Medical School, Budapest Hungary Oncologist, with fellowship training in program as part of the Australasian Colorectal Basic & Advanced Paediatric training in Wolfson Medical management of urological malignancies Society, with one year spent in the prestigious Centre – Israel and robotic surgery. Kamran has further Goligher unit in Leeds (UK) and one year at Royal Paediatric Gastroenterology Training in Wolfson Medical Prince Alfred Hospital (Sydney, Australia) gaining Centre – Israel experience in treating renal stones and further expertise in management of complex Traditional Chinese Acupuncture – Tel Aviv University, voiding dysfunction including Laser surgery colorectal conditions. Israel and HOLEP. Areas of Special interest ‘Shonishine’ course (Japanese needless acupuncture for • Laparoscopic colorectal Surgery for benign children) SPECIALTIES and malignant conditions Specialist Experience • Urological Oncology • Pelvic floor conditions Consultant General Paediatric at Wolfson Medical Centre • Proctology/Haemorrhoids/fissures/fistulas Israel • Radical Cystectomy, continent urinary • Pilonidal Disease Consultant Gastroenterologist at Wolfson Medical Centre diversions • Laparoscopic /open hernia repairs, abdominal Israel wall hernias Consultant in the Paediatric FTT & Feeding Disorder • Radical prostatectomy • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Clinic, Wolfson Medical Centre Israel • Colonoscopy & Gastroscopy • Laparoscopic and Open Nephrectomy Current Positions Areas of work • Partial Nephrectomy Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist & Hepatologist, Public North Shore Hospital, Waitemata Specialists Starship Hospital • Robotic Surgery Centre, Waitemata Endoscopy, Silverdale Medical Centre, Southern Cross North Harbour Appointments Available • Laser Prostatectomy p: 09 550 1080 Interests • General Urology including Ureteroscopy Andrew specialises in a wide range of benign and and ESWL malignant colorectal conditions with a particular focus on laparoscopic surgery. He also preforms standard general surgical procedures including; Published by Gilgit Rd Specialist Ctr hernia, skin and gallbladder surgeries and also preforms endoscopy in public and private sector. 15 Gilgit Rd, Epsom, Auckland 1023 13-15 Shea Tce, Takapuna, Auckland 0622 p. 09 623 3098 f. 09 441 2759 p: 09 360 8717 ph 09 623 7525 e. [email protected] fax 09 630 5390 w. www.surgicalweightsolutions.co.nz © Cervin Media Ltd 2017 GP’s love – Over 110,000 referrals & counting Updates June 2017 page 2 of 5 Tin Lok Chiu Michael East is an MBChB FRANZCOG experienced Christchurch Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Advanced Laparoscopic and Hysteroscopic Surgeon specialist now working in Auckland. Dr Chiu is a NZ trained specialist and completed Fellowships in Sydney working with leading specialists in advanced laparoscopic surgery, urogynaecology and gynaecological oncology. GYNAECOLOGY His areas of interest include: Consulting at: East, Michael C S R • Endometriosis Auckland Gynaecology Group P: 09 522 3797 • menstrual disorders, management include laparoscopic 105 Remuera Rd, Auckland 1050 F: 09 520 9526 and hysteroscopic options Ph: 09 524 1222 e: [email protected] • pelvic floor prolapse Fax: 09 524 1221 www.michaeleast.co.nz Shore Women Gynaecology Lvl 2, Ste 3, Ascot Integrated Hosp, • urinary incontinence 90 Green Ln East, Remuera 1051 • management of benign uterine and ovarian masses 104 Rosedale Road, Albany 0632 Areas of Specialisation • cervical abnormalities (colposcopy) Advanced Laparoscopic surgery Ph: 09 475 0078 • prophylactic salpingo oophorectomy for BRCA gene including severe endometriosis Fax: 09 479 4080 Laparoscopic hysterectomy carriers Email: [email protected] General gynaecological surgery • transposition of ovaries for cervical cancer treatment Mobile: 021 217 5126 Description of Specialisation Dr Mike East has more than 20 years experience in performing advance laparoscopic gynaecological surgery to the highest level, and conducted with both GYNAECOLOGY GYNAECOLOGY care and precision. He has also been involved in training many new young surgeons and in helping advance the techniques of laparoscopic surgery within New Zealand. Hunter, Erika S R Tieu, Christina S R He believes a surgeon and clinician must always consider the ‘whole person’ when advising upon management. P: 09 522 3797 P: 09 271 3305 F: 09 520 9526 F: 09 277 0769 Qualifications/Memberships MBBS, FROCOG, FRANZCOG, MAOG e: [email protected] e: [email protected] Served on International Society of Gynaecological Ste 3, Lvl 2, 90 Greenlane East, e: [email protected] Surgery (ISGS) board for 14 years Greenlane, Auckland 1051 w: www.ormistonspecialists.co.nz Served on the NZ committee of the Royal Australasia Ormiston Specialist Centre, Grd Fl, Areas of Specialisation New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 125 Ormiston Rd, Flat Bush 2016 Subspecialty board certification Life Member of Endometriosis New Zealand and former Other Languages Spoken: Chinese, in female pelvic medicine and chair of the board and board member for 12 years reconstructive surgery, advance laparoscopic surgery, Vietnamese urogynaecology, Mullerian disorders, incontinence and Hospitals Practicing At: Ormiston Hospital, Middlemore pelvic floor disorders, minimally invasive hysterectomy Areas of Specialisation and mesh complications Gynaecology, Laparoscopic Surgery, Colposcopy, OPHTHALMOLOGY Qualifications/Memberships Private Obstetric (Birthright), Ultrasound in Obstetric & FACOG, RANZCOG, FPMRS Gynaecology (Ascot Radiology) Altaie, Rasha S R Senior Clinical Lecturer University of Auckland Qualifications/Memberships Medical Student Supervisor MBChB, PGDipObsMedGyn, FRANZCOG, DDU P: 09 489 6871 Clinical audit, research and conference participation Member of Australian Society for Colposcopy and F: 09 489 8172 Cervical Pathology (ASCCP) e: [email protected] Appointments Available w: www.milfordeyeclinic.co.nz Milford Eye Clinic, p: 09 271 3305 OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY 181 Shakespeare Rd, Milford, Auckland 0620 Areas of Specialisation Connell, Fiona b S R OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY Paediatric Ophthalmology, Corneal Disease, Cataract P: 021 038 5093 Surgery, General Ophthalmology e: [email protected] Budden, Astrid b S R Qualifications/Memberships Mercy Radiology Bldg, MB ChB 1996 Saddam, FRCS Irel 2002, FRANZCO 2015. 2 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna 0622 P: 09 524 8887 Healthlink EDI: fconnell F: 09 524 8889 Deva, Narme S R Areas of Specialisation e: [email protected] Pelvic Pain, Endometriosis, w: www.womensclinic.co.nz P: 09 307 2020 Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Level 1, 122 Remuera Rd, F: 09 307 2021 Remuera 1050 Qualifications/Memberships e: [email protected] Hospitals Practicing At: Auckland MBChB, BMedSc, FRANZCOG w: www.retinaspecialists.co.nz Hospital, Remuera Surgical Care 20 Titoki Street, Parnell, Ak 1052 Areas of Specialisation Southern Cross Affiliated Provider General Gynaecology with special interest in Areas of Specialisation Hysteroscopy & Hysteroscopic sterilisation procedures Medical retina, Macular degeneration, Qualifications/Memberships Diabetic eye disease, Cataract surgery, Uveitis. MBChB (Germany), FRANZCOG Qualifications/Memberships MBChB (Auckland), MD, FRANZCO Medical Retina, Uveitis and Cataract Fellowship – Moorfields Eye Hosp London Member of Australian and NZ Society of Retinal Specialists online at: Updates June 2017 page 3 of 5 Katherine Gale BREAST SURGERY MBChB FRACS Whineray Kelly, Erica S R Breast Surgeon P: 09 488 9179 I am one of a few female specialist F: 09 486 0410 oncoplastic breast surgeons in m: 027 453 0020 New Zealand who practice all e: [email protected] aspects of breast oncology and w: www.aucklandbreastcentre.co.nz reconstruction. I am an expert in Auckland Breast Centre minimally-invasive diagnostic and 209 Shakespeare Rd, Milford, Auckland treatment methods for all types Hospitals Practicing at: Southern Cross of breast disease and, following a North Harbour breast cancer diagnosis, I can off er Areas of Specialisation a full range of partial and whole Breast- benign & malignant conditions.