Dr Dinesh Lal
Specialist
Qualifications
MB BS 1988 South Pacific; FRACP 2000
Profile
I am a senior New Zealand trained Gastroenterologist with more than 20 years comprehensive experience in all aspects of gastroenterology, hepatology and medical aspects of pancreatic disease. My endoscopic practice is patient centred based on quality, safety and practical patient outcomes. I have been a recent past Endoscopy Lead for CMDHB National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme. My interest is also in Obesity Management encompassing lifestyle change, medical treatment and in very selected and suitable cases Endoscopic Bariatric Management with long-term follow up to ensure sustainable weight loss.
Interests
Dr Dinesh Lal has an interest in:
- General Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Diagnostic & Therapeutic Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy and ERCP
- Interventional Endoscopy
- Medical & Endoscopic Management of Obesity
- AspireAssist approach to weight loss. Read more here
Dr Dinesh Lal is a member of the following organisations:
- NZGO
- AGA
- ASGE
- AASLD
Subspecialties
Areas of subspecialty interest include:
- Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis)
- Diagnosis & treatment of acute and chronic GIT bleeding & iron deficiency anaemia
- Liver diseases including Hepatitis B & C and investigation of liver dysfunction
- Dyspepsia, reflux disease & coeliac disease
- Hepato-pancreato-biliary diseases requiring ERCP
- Endoscopic treatment of bowel polyps and bowel cancer
Title or Designation
Gastroenterologist/Hepatologist, Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist, Interventional Endoscopist, ERCPist, Lead Endoscopist
Full NZ Registration Date
14 September 1995
Vocational Scope
Internal Medicine
Contact Details
Dr Dinesh Lal is available at the following services:
Private Services
Dr Dinesh Lal - Gastroenterologist
This service is available at the following locations:
MacMurray Centre, 3 MacMurray Road, Remuera, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 550 1080
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Fax
(09) 550 1081
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Mobile
021 350 758
Email
WEBSITE : macmurray.co.nz/our-team/gastroenterologists/dinesh-lal/
Ormiston Hospital Specialist Centre & Consulting Suites, 125 Ormiston Road, Flat Bush, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 271 3305
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Fax
(09) 277 0769
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Mobile
021 350 758
Email
reception@ormistonspecialists.co.nz; dineshlal @gastrodoctor.co.nz
445 Richardson Road, Mt Roskill, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 627 8552
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Mobile
021 350 758
Email
WEBSITE : macmurray.co.nz/our-team/gastroenterologists/dinesh-lal/
MacMurray Centre - Auckland
This service is available at the following location:
MacMurray Centre, 3 MacMurray Road, Remuera, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 550 1080
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Fax
(09) 550 1081
Healthlink EDI
mcmurray
Email
Website
Public Services
Bowel Screening | Counties Manukau
This service is available at the following location:
Manukau Surgery Centre
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Phone
(09) 277 1641
Email
Website
National Bowel Screening Programme: Freephone 0800 924 432
Our main colonoscopy procedure room is Theatre 25 at Manukau Surgery Centre. CT Colonography procedures are undertaken at:
Manukau Radiology Institute Ltd Building 58, 79 Middlemore Crescent, Otahuhu
MMH Main CT Middlemore Hospital, 100 Hospital Road, Otahuhu
Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Counties Manukau
This service is available at the following locations:
Middlemore Hospital
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Phone
(09) 276 0000 or FREEPHONE 0800 266 513
Email
Website
Patient Enquiries (09) 276 5004 or 0800 266 513
Information or Visiting Hours (09) 270 4799
Outpatient appointments & surgical booking enquiries:
Ph (09) 277 1660 or O800 266 513
Email: customerservice@cmdhb.org.nz
Emergency Department: Open 24 hours / 7 days, Phone (09) 276 0000 or
FREEPHONE 0800 266 513
Manukau SuperClinic™
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Phone
(09) 277 1660 or FREEPHONE 0800 266 513
Email
Website
Manukau SuperClinic™ has a Call Centre to receive incoming calls related to outpatient services. The Call Centre is open to receive calls between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM Monday to Friday.
Private Surgical Services
Franklin Hospital Endoscopy
This service is available at the following location:
Franklin Hospital, 12 Glasgow Road, Pukekohe, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 220 4800
Email
Website
Franklin Hospital Gastroenterology
This service is available at the following location:
Franklin Hospital, 12 Glasgow Road, Pukekohe, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 220 4800
Website
General Enquiries - contact@franklinhospital.co.nz
Surgical Referrals - referrals@franklinhospital.co.nz
Endoscopy Referrals - endoscopy@franklinhospital.co.nz
Ormiston Hospital Endoscopy
This service is available at the following location:
Ormiston Hospital, 125 Ormiston Road, Flat Bush, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 250 1157
Email
Website