Auckland Shoulder and Hand Clinic - Mr Shihab Faraj

92 Mountain Road, Epsom, Auckland

Contact Details

Phone (09) 638 9389
Fax (09) 638 9384
Email officehelp2@xtra.co.nz
Healthlink EDI: akldhand

 

Street Address

92 Mountain Road
Epsom
Auckland

Postal Address

92 Mountain Road
Epsom
Auckland 1023

Description

HOURS

Monday to Friday: 7:30am - 5:00pm

Mr Faraj is happy to see your patients with the following shoulder problems:

• Rotator Cuff Tears • Shoulder Dislocation

Mr Faraj is happy to see your patients with the following hand problems:

• Carpal Tunnel Surgery & Release • De Quervain’s • Ganglions

• Trigger Finger Release • Wrist Arthroscopy • TFCC Repair

• Dupuytren’s Contracture • Ulnar Nerve Entrapment

 


Mr Faraj can see your patient within 5-7 working days at one of the clinics in the greater Auckland region.
Please send your referral to my office via health link akldhand or fax 09 6389 384 and my office will book your patient close to their home or work address.

I am a full time private consultant orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty training in upper limb surgery. I have a particular interest in disorders of the hand, elbow and shoulder. I will also be happy to assist in the care of patients following accidents covered under ACC.

For North Shore City:

  1. Silverdale Medical Centre, 7 Polarity Rise, Silverdale. Fax: (09) 6389 384
  2. Westgate Medical Centre,  Westgate Shopping Centre -13E Maki Street, Westgate             Fax: (09) 6389 384

For West Auckland:

  1. New Lynn The Doctors, 19 Delta Ave, New Lynn. Fax: (09) 6389 384
  2. Westcare White Cross, 131 Lincoln Rd, Henderson. Fax: (09) 6389 384
  3. Westgate Medical Centre,  Westgate Shopping Centre - 13E Maki Street, Westgate Fax: (09) 6389 384

For Central Auckland:

  1. The Main Office, 92 Mountain Road, Epsom Fax: (09) 6389 384
  2. White Cross Ascot Hospital , 90 Greenlane Road, Remuera. Fax: (09) 6389 384

For South & East Auckland:

  1. Ormiston Hospital, Ground Floor, Radiology Dep, 125 Ormiston Road, Botany Junction. Fax (09) 638 9384 
  2. Manukau City Accident & Medical Centre,  16A Bakerfield Place, Manukau.                      Fax: (09) 6389 384
  3. Cavendish Specialist Centre, 175 Cavendish Road, Papatoetoe. Fax: (09) 638 9384

Staff

Wendy 

Jo

Consultants

Referral Expectations

Your GP will send us a letter explaining your condition and most likely they will suggest that you call us to make an appointment.

You need to bring with you:

1.       Any letters or reports from your doctor or other hospital.
2.       Any X-Rays, CT or MRI films and reports.
3.       All medicines you are taking including herbal and natural remedies.
4.       Your pharmaceutical entitlement card.
5.       Your ACC number or ACC45 document, if you have one.

Hours

7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Procedures / Treatments

Shoulder pain
Frozen shoulder
Rotator cuff tear
Rotator cuff surgery patient information before operation
Shoulder instability
Arthroscopy (keyhole surgery)
Distal radius osteotomy
Fracture management
Joint replacement
Osteotomy
Soft tissue (muscles, tendons and ligaments)
Ligament injuries wrist/elbow
Tennis elbow
Ulnar nerve entrapment, cubital tunnel syndrome
Hand surgery - ganglion cysts
Painful wrist
Arthroscopy wrist
Carpal tunnel syndrome open release
Carpal tunnel syndrome / Carpal tunnel release
Revision failed Carpal tunnel operation
Scaphoid non union
Scaphoid fractures
Dupuytren's contracture
Complex regional pain syndrome
Hand numbness
Arthritis of the base of the thumb
Tendon transfer surgery
Tendon reconstruction
Tendon sheath giant cell tumour
Trigger finger

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