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Mr Michael JJ Chu
Specialist
Qualifications
MB ChB 2005 Otago; FRACS (GS) 2020
Profile
Dr Michael Chu is a highly trained general surgeon specialising in kidney transplantation and in the field of liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile duct conditions (benign and malignant). He is the only surgeon in New Zealand who has completed post-Fellowship sub-specialisation training in both liver/pancreas/biliary surgery and renal transplant surgery.
Dr Chu graduated from medical school at the University of Otago. He worked as a junior doctor in Christchurch and rural New Zealand before undertaking a PhD in Surgery at the University of Auckland. Dr Chu then obtained a Fellowship (General Surgery) with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He underwent further subspecialty training in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery (AANZHPBA) at Auckland City Hospital and Westmead Hospital in Sydney. Dr Chu also concurrently completed his Kidney Transplant Surgery fellowship training in both of these hospitals.
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Interests
- Kidney transplantation
- Liver, pancreas, gallbladder and bile duct conditions (benign and malignant)
Subspecialties
- Liver/pancreas/biliary surgery
- Renal transplant surgery
Title or Designation
General, Gallbladder, Hernia, HPB and Laparoscopic Surgeon
Gender
Male / Tāne
Full NZ Registration Date
24 November 2006
Vocational Scope
General Surgery
Contact Details
Mr Michael JJ Chu is available at the following services:
Southern Cross Brightside Hospital - General Surgery
This service is available at the following location:
Southern Cross Brightside Hospital
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Phone
(09) 925 4200
Email
Website
Surgeons can be contacted at their private consultation rooms.
Private Services
Dr Michael JJ Chu - General, Gallbladder, Hernia, HPB and Laparoscopic Surgeon
This service is available at the following locations:
148 Gillies Avenue, Epsom, Auckland
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Phone
(027) 216 7288
Healthlink EDI
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Email
Website
Ascot Office Park, 93-95 Ascot Avenue, Greenlane, Auckland
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Phone
(027) 216 7288
Healthlink EDI
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Email
Website
Greenlane Medical Specialists
This service is available at the following location:
Ascot Office Park, 93-95 Ascot Avenue, Greenlane, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 930 6108
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Fax
(09) 930 6109
Healthlink EDI
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Website
Laparoscopy Auckland
This service is available at the following location:
148 Gillies Avenue, Epsom, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 623 8525
Private Surgical Services
Kākāriki Hospital - General Surgery
This service is available at the following location:
Kākāriki Hospital
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Phone
(09) 892 2901
Email
Website
MercyAscot General Surgery
This service is available at the following locations:
Mercy Hospital, 98 Mountain Road, Epsom, Auckland
Website
Ascot Hospital, 90 Green Lane East, Remuera, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 520 9500
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Fax
(09) 520 9501
Website