Areas of expertise:

• Endoscopy – diagnostic and therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease)
• Coeliac disease
• Irritable Bowel Syndrome
• Dyspepsia (indigestion) and reflux
• Altered bowel habit
• Rectal bleeding and other gastrointestinal bleeding

Subspecialties:

• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Gastroscopy and colonoscopy with biopsy and removal of polyps

Qualifications:

• MBChB (Auckland), FRACP, ATCL

Current employment:

• Consultant Gastroenterologist at Auckland City Hospital

Training:

• Auckland Medical School
• Basic and Advanced Physician Training in the Auckland Region
• Advanced Gastroenterology Training in Auckland, Wellington and Hawkes Bay

Post-fellowship Training:

• Advanced Clinical Fellow in Gastroenterology – Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Full NZ Registration Date:

• December 2009

Vocational Scope:

• Internal Medicine

Memberships:

• European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation
• American Gastroenterological Association
• New Zealand Society of Gastroenterology