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Qualifications:
Bsc. Hons(London) 1992
MBBS London) 1994
FRACS( General Surgery) 2006

Special Interests are:

Breast surgery- benign and malignant conditions
Endocrine Surgery- thyroid and parathyroid
Melanoma and skin lesions
Hernia Surgery
Colonoscopy and Gastroscopy

A referral from a registered medical practitioner is preferred but not essential.

http://nelsonsurgeons.co.nz

Nicola is an ear, nose and throat surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. She is a member of the New Zealand Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. She completed her medical training and graduated from Otago Medical School in 1997. She has worked in several centres in New Zealand, including Whangarei, Hamilton, Wellington and Dunedin. Nicola now consults at Nelson and Wairau Hospitals and Nelson Surgical Associates.

Nicola works in all areas of ear nose and throat surgery. She is particularly interested in paediatric ear, nose and throat problems, such as ear problems and snoring. Other areas of special interest include hearing loss and the treatment of skin lesions and cancers.

A referral from a registered medical practitioner is preferred but self-referral may be appropriate. Patients are most welcome to contact Nelson Surgical Associates to confirm.

http://nelsonsurgeons.co.nz

Eye Specialist (Ophthalmologist)

MBChB (Otago) 1974
Pre-vocational training in Perth, WA
Ophthalmic training in Dunedin and Vancouver, BC
Fellow Royal Australian & NZ College of Ophthalmologists (1983)

General ophthalmologist viz cataract, glaucoma, oculoplastic surgery, etc
Interest in outreach eye surgery to the Islanders of the SouthWest Pacific

Patients may arrange their own appointments for ophthalmic assessment or may be referred by their Optometrist or Family Doctor

MBChB (Otago) 1991, FRACS (1999), Member NZ Orthopaedic Association.
Fellowship experience at the Hand and Upper Limb Centre, London Ontario, Canada.
Areas of interest: sports surgery (ankle, knee, upper limb), hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder surgery.

Referral from a registered health professional is preferred but not essential.

MBChB FRACS(Urol)
Patients should only contact Patrick Meffan with a referal from a suitable medical professional

Consultant Gynaecologist BSC, MBChB, FRANZCOG

A referral from a registered medical practioner is preferred but not essential

Gynaecologist
MBCLB
FRCOG
FRANZOG
Kevin Hill will see patients directly but preferably patients should contact him with a referral from a suitable medical professional.

B.Sc (Victoria Universlty 1985)
MBChB with distinction (Otago 19988)
FRACS – Urology (1999)
Member: Urological Society of Australasion
Visting Consultant Nelson and Wairau Hospitals
After completing his medical degree in Otago and Christchurch, Andy Malcolm worked in New Zealand for 2 years before finding time to travel through South America and Asia. After this he worked in Auckland Christchurch and Tauranga gaining experience in a variety of surgical specialties, before undertaking advanced surgical training in Urology. After working in London he returned to Nelson in 1999.
Andy’s areas of interests include covering all the major urological conditions. He is especially interested in urological cancers including the prostate, kidney, bladder and testicle. Also he has interests in other prostate problems such as difficulty passing urine, stone disease, scrotal problems, and fertility and continence issues. He has close links with other specialist urologists through out New Zealand, and is committed to offering modern, effective urological care.

It is appropriate for potential patients to contact Andy Malcolm directly, however a referral from a medical practioneer is often useful.

My areas of particular interest include:

- Functional and cosmetic facial surgery
- Skin cancer of the head and neck
- Nasal disorders and sinus disease
- Salivary gland disease
- Paediatric ENT
- Non-surgical facial rejuvenation e.g. Botox and Collagen

I graduated from the University of Otago
I am a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
I hold a full membership of the New Zealand Society of Otolaryngolgy, Head and Neck Surgery and the Australasian Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery.