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Mr Chris Adams

Specialist

Qualifications

MB ChB 1990 Otago; FRACS 2001

Profile

Chris graduated from Otago Medical School in 1990 and subsequently trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery in Auckland, Hamilton, and Wellington. He became a fellow of the Royal College of Australasian Surgeons (FRACS) in 2001. 

He then spent a further 2 years training in the United Kingdom. Here he completed fellowships in aesthetic surgery at the Wellington Hospital; St John's Wood; London, breast surgery at Frenchay Hospital; Bristol and hand surgery, microsurgery, and burns surgery at the St Andrew's Centre; Chelmsford. 

Interests

In addition to general plastic and reconstructive surgery, he has a specialist interest in:

  • aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery of the face, breast, and trunk
  • reconstructive breast surgery
  • surgery for melanoma and skin cancers
  • burn reconstruction and hand surgery.

Title or Designation

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

Post-Fellowship Training

Chris is a member of:

  • New Zealand Association of Plastic Surgeons (NZAPS)
  • Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
  • Australian and New Zealand Burn Association (ANZBA).

Full NZ Registration Date

29 November 1991

Vocational Scope

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Contact Details

Mr Chris Adams is available at the following services:

This service is available at the following location:

Wakefield Hospital

Toll Free Phone: 0800 WAKEFIELD (0800 925 334)

Private Services

Wellington Plastic Surgery Institute

This service is available at the following locations:

15 Murphy Street, Thorndon, Wellington

Health@132, 132 Collingwood Street, Nelson