Central Auckland, East Auckland, North Auckland, South Auckland, West Auckland > Private Hospitals & Specialists >
Waitematā Colorectal Specialists
Private Service, General Surgery, Gastroenterology & Hepatology (Liver), Oncology
Description
Waitematā Colorectal Specialists provide multidisciplinary management of colorectal and small bowel disease. Services and treatments include:
- Upper GI Endoscopy & Colonoscopy
- Pill Cam Endoscopy
- Laparoscopic & Open Colorectal Surgery for Benign & Malignant Disease
- Outpatient treatment of Haemorrhoids
- Endo-anal USS for Incontinence
- Combined Surgical, Gastroenterological & Oncological Assessment
- Multi-disciplinary approach for Faecal Incontinence
- Management of Complex Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Hydrogen Breath Testing.
Consultants
-
Dr Stephen Burmeister
Gastroenterologist
-
Mr Andrew Herd
General & Colorectal Surgeon and Endoscopist
-
Mr Mike Hulme-Moir
Colorectal Surgeon
-
Dr Ali Jafer
Gastroenterologist
-
Mr John Jarvis
Colorectal Surgeon
-
Dr Mike McCrystal
Oncologist
-
Mr Andrew Moot
Colorectal Surgeon
-
Dr Maria Pearse
Oncologist
-
Dr John Perry
Gastroenterologist, Endoscopist, Hepatology Lead
-
Mr Siraj Rajaratnam
Colorectal Surgeon
-
Dr Russell Walmsley
Gastroenterologist
Referral Expectations
Procedures / Treatments
-
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Conditions of the gut dealt with by general surgery include disorders of the oesophagus, stomach, small bowel, large bowel and anus.… More
-
Gastroscopy
This is a procedure which allows the doctor to see inside your oesophagus, stomach, and the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) and examine the lining directly. … More
-
Colonoscopy
This is a procedure which allows the doctor to see inside your large bowel and examine the surfaces directly and take biopsies (samples of tissue) if needed. Treatment of conditions can also be undertaken.… More
-
Colorectal Cancer
This is cancer that begins in your colon or rectum.… More
-
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
There are two types of IBD, ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. In these conditions, the immune system attacks the lining of the colon causing inflammation and ulceration, bleeding and diarrhoea. In ulcerative colitis this only involves the large intestine, whereas in Crohn’s disease areas within the entire intestine can be… More
-
Haemorrhoids
Haemorrhoids are a condition where the veins under the lining of the anus are congested and enlarged.… More
-
Colectomy (Bowel Resection)
Laparoscopic: several small incisions (cuts) are made in the abdomen and a narrow tube with a tiny camera attached (laparoscope) is inserted.… More
-
Colostomy
An opening is made in the skin of the abdomen (stomach) to allow drainage of stools (faeces) from the colon into a collection bag on the outside.… More
-
Rectal Resection
Laparoscopic: several small incisions (cuts) are made in the abdomen (stomach) and a narrow tube with a tiny camera attached (laparoscope) is inserted.… More
-
Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopic (or keyhole) surgical procedures are performed through several small cuts (incisions) usually only 5-10mm long, rather than through one large incision.… More
Travel Directions
Shea Terrace runs off Taharoto Rd, Takapuna. We are located at 15 Shea Terrace, directly opposite the St Johns Ambulance Centre.
Public Transport
The Auckland Transport website is a good resource to plan your public transport options.
Parking
Free parking is available in the front of the building and in the basement on Level 1.

Contact Details
15 Shea Terrace, Takapuna, Auckland
North Auckland
-
Phone
(09) 441 2750
-
Fax
(09) 441 2759
Healthlink EDI
waitemas
Email
15 Shea Terrace
Takapuna
Auckland 0622
Street Address
15 Shea Terrace
Takapuna
Auckland 0622
Was this page helpful?
This page was last updated at 4:12PM on December 16, 2021. This information is reviewed and edited by Waitematā Colorectal Specialists.