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Dr Luigi Sussman
Specialist
Qualifications
MB BCh 1987 Witwatersrand; FRACS 1994
Profile
After obtaining my fellowship (FRACS) in Auckland in 1994, I spent three years in the UK doing post-fellowship training in colorectal surgery, upper gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery. Whilst in the UK (Norwich & Edinburgh), I was involved in several research projects and publications.
Subspecialties
Laparoscopic surgery for:
- Gallstones and gallbladder problems (AFFILIATED PROVIDER SOUTHERN CROSS)
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
- Abdominal hernias including - umbilical, inguinal, incisional and ventral (AFFILIATED PROVIDER SOUTHERN CROSS)
- Colorectal surgery
- Haemorrhoids (piles)
- Pilonidal sinus surgery with flap repairs
- Gallbladder surgery (AFFILIATED PROVIDER SOUTHERN CROSS)
Southern Cross affiliated provider for:
- Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy - both diagnostic and therapeutic
- Varicose veins surgery
- Hernias - all abdominal hernias including: inguinal, umbilical, ventral, incisional (laparoscopic and open approaches)
- Gallbladder surgery (laparoscopic cholecystectomy)
- Skin lesions
Title or Designation
General, Colorectal, Laparoscopic Surgeon and Gastrointestinal Endoscopist
Post-Fellowship Training
Colorectal Surgery at Norfolk and Norwich Hospital - England. (2 Years)
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and Hepatobiliary Surgery - The Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland (1 year)
Full NZ Registration Date
15 June 1989
Vocational Scope
General Surgery
Contact Details
Dr Luigi Sussman is available at the following services:
Dr Luigi Sussman - General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
This service is available at the following location:
Shakespeare Specialist Centre, 181 Shakespeare Road, Milford, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 486 5486
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Fax
(09) 486 0184
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Mobile
0274 999 700
Healthlink EDI
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Email
Private Surgical Services
Shore Surgery - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
This service is available at the following location:
Shore Surgery, 181 Shakespeare Road, Milford, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 486 0113
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Fax
(09) 486 0115
Email
Website
Shore Surgery - General Surgery
This service is available at the following location:
Shore Surgery, 181 Shakespeare Road, Milford, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 486 0113
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Fax
(09) 486 0115
Email
Website
Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital - General Surgery
This service is available at the following location: