SURGICAL PROCEDURES
OUR PROCEDURES
THYROID SURGERY
I am a high volume specialist Auckland head and neck surgeon and I perform thyroid surgery including total thyroidectomy, thyroid lobectomy and neck dissection for neck lymph nodes for thyroid cancer from my clinic in Auckland.
PARATHYROID SURGERY
I am a leading Auckland specialist head and neck surgeon performing neck ultrasound and parathyroid surgery including Parathyroidectomy and Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy from Mauranui Clinic in Auckland.
SALIVARY GLAND SURGERY
I am a highly experienced specialist head and neck surgeon with expertise in salivary gland tumours performing salivary gland ultrasound examination, parotid gland and submandibular gland surgery from my clinic in Auckland.
NECK LUMPS
I am a highly experienced Auckland specialist head and neck surgeon with expertise in assessment and treatment of patients presenting with neck lumps, lymph nodes, parotid tumours, thyroid nodules and , submandibular lumps. I perform office ultrasound and FNA at my clinic in Auckland
HEAD AND NECK CANCER
I am a highly experienced Auckland head and neck specialist surgeon with expertise in treating patients with head and neck cancer including tongue cancer, throat cancer, skin cancer, thyroid cancer, tumours of the jaw and metastatic cancer to neck lymph nodes.
NECK DISSECTION
I am a highly experienced head and surgeon with specialist expertise in treating head and neck cancer that has metastasised to neck lymph nodes with selective neck dissection, radical neck dissection and modified radical neck dissection. I assess these patients with neck ultrasound, FNA and flexible endoscopy at my clinic in Auckland.
HEAD AND NECK MELANOMA
I am a leading Auckland specialist head and neck surgeon with expertise in managing malignant melanoma of the head and neck including superficial spreading melanoma, lentigo maligna melanoma, acral lentiginous, nodular melanoma and mucosal melanoma. I treat primary disease as well as nodal metastases.
HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION
I am a leading Auckland head and neck surgeon with expertise in reconstruction of defects created after surgery for head and neck cancers, benign tumours and major trauma to the face and neck. I use a wide range of local flaps, regional pedicled flaps and free tissue transfer or free flaps to reconstruct.
PHARYNGEAL POUCH
I am a highly experienced Auckland Head and neck specialist surgeon with expertise in management of pharyngeal pouch (zenker’s diverticulum). I treat this condition with both external and endoscopic approach depending on the size of the pouch and access to the pharynx.
SKIN CANCER
I am a leading Auckland head and neck surgeon specialising in the treatment of skin cancer of the face and head and neck. I am a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider for assessment, biopsy and excision of skin cancers including BCC, SCC, melanoma and Merkel cell cancer from my clinic in Auckland.