Aspiring Bariatrics, Laparoscopy and Endoscopy

Marinoto Clinic, 72 Newington Ave, Dunedin

Contact Details

Phone 0800 377 6484
Email [email protected]
Healthlink EDI: aspibari

Contact us online here

Street Address

Suite 7, Marinoto Clinic, 72 Newington Avenue
Māori Hill
Dunedin
Otago 9810

Postal Address

PO Box 6276
Dunedin North
DUNEDIN 9059

Description

Aspiring Bariatrics Laparoscopy & Endoscopy is the specialist surgical practice of Dr Mark Smith.

Dr Smith is a New Zealand trained surgeon who specialises in the use of laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques to treat conditions like reflux, hernias and gallstones as well as metabolic and other complications of excess weight.  

Established in 2012 our focus is on providing high quality care for the people of Otago and Southland.  We are based in Dunedin but also provide regular monthly face-to-face clinics in Invercargill, Queenstown as well as Zoom telehealth consultations.

Services offered:

Weight Loss Surgery


Laparoscopic Surgery


Endoscopy & Colonoscopy

Staff

Sharon: Practice manager and practice nurse
Abby: Registered nurse with a focus on bariatric surgery and exercise
Renee: Registered dietitian
Kim: Registered dietitian
Latesha: Clinical psychologist supporting people before and after bariatric surgery
Mark: Psychologist providing emotional and psychological support for patients before and after surgery
Sarah: Receptionist

Read more about our team here

Consultants

Referral Expectations

Patient resources: click here for information about gastro-oesophageal reflx and anti-reflux surgery, weight loss surgery and bariatric long term follow up for patients and doctors.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Fees apply

Fees and Charges Description

Dr Smith is an Affiliated Provider to Southern Cross Health Insurance for Consultations, Hernia Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, Anti-reflux Surgery, Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy. Mark is also an NIB First Choice member.

While we do not offer payment plans ‘in house’, we do partner with Nova medical finance who specialise in loans for medical procedures.

Hours

Marinoto Clinic, 72 Newington Ave, Dunedin

9:00 AM to 3:30 PM.

Mon – Fri9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

81 Don Street, Invercargill

Monthly face-to-face clinics

9 Isle Street, Queenstown

Monthly face-to-face clinics

4 Thirteenth Avenue, Lower Shotover, Queenstown

Twice-Monthly face-to-face clinics

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Bariatric surgery procedures
Hernias | Hernia repair
Gall stones | Cholecystectomy (gall bladder removal)
Gastrectomy (full or partial stomach removal)
Gastrointestinal disorders managed by general surgery
Anti-reflux surgery
Gastroscopy
Colonoscopy
Sigmoidoscopy
Appendicectomy (appendix removal)
Weight loss management
Non-Hernia Groin Pain Management

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Mobility parking space, Wheelchair accessible toilet

Parking

Dunedin: ample onsite parking
Invercargill: parking is available via a closely located council carpark, or metered onstreet parking.

Pharmacy

Find your nearest pharmacy here


https://healthpoint.co.nz/private/general-surgery/aspiring-bariatrics-laparoscopy-and-endoscopy/