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Qualifications

MB ChB 1994 Otago; FRACS 2005

Profile

Richard Martin is a New Zealand trained general surgeon who spent two and a half years at the Sydney Cancer Center specialising in melanoma and head and neck surgery. Most of his time was spent at the Sydney Melanoma Unit (now Melanoma Institute of Australia), the largest treatment and research facility for melanoma in the world.

During his time in Sydney he completed a Master of Surgery in Surgical Oncology at the University of Sydney. As a Surgical Oncologist Richard assesses and treats all forms of melanoma, skin and head/neck cancer.

Richard works in the multidisciplinary Melanoma Specialists team, and for Waitemata District Health Board (North Shore and Waitakere). Private patients are seen at the The Specialists Takapuna, and other clinics on the North Shore and in Warkworth.

Interests

  • Skin Cancer
    • Basal cell carcinoma (BCC)
    • Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
    • Melanoma
    • Merkel cell carcinoma
  • Head & Neck
    • Thyroid,
    • Parathyroid,
    • Parotid,
    • Submandibular,
    • Lymph nodes,
    • Neck Lumps
  • Head & Neck Cancer
    • Mouth,
    • Throat,
    • Skin,
    • Neck
  • All General Surgery Procedures
    • Hernias,
    • gallbladders,
    • lymph node biopsies,
    • ingrown toe nails,
    • “lumps and bumps”

Subspecialties

  • Surgical Oncology
  • Head and Neck Surgery

Title or Designation

General Surgeon

Post-Fellowship Training

  • Head and Neck Fellowship - Auckland Hospital ORL/Head and Neck 2004
  • Melanoma Fellowship - Sydney Melanoma Unit 2005
  • Head and Neck Fellowship - Sydney Head and Neck and Cancer Institute 2006
  • Master of Surgery in Surgical Oncology (University of Sydney) 2007

 

Memberships and Associations :

  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • Surgical Oncology section of RACS
  • Head and Neck section of the RACS
  • Australian and New Zealand Melanoma Trials Group
  • Australian and New Zealand Head and Neck Society
  • University of Auckland New Zealand Melanoma Foundation
  • Melanoma Network of New Zealand
  • Auckland Cancer Research Network

Gender

Male / Tāne

Full NZ Registration Date

27 November 1995

Vocational Scope

General Surgery

Contact Details

Mr Richard Martin is available at the following services:

This service is available at the following location:

The Specialists Takapuna - Surgical Centre, 3 Anzac Street, Takapuna, Auckland

Contact us online here

Private Services

Melanoma Specialists

This service is available at the following locations:

The Specialists Takapuna, 3 Anzac Street, Takapuna

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Northern Clinic - Southern Cross North Harbour Campus, 212 Wairau Road, Wairau Valley, Auckland

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Richard Martin - Melanoma, Skin Cancer, Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgeon

This service is available at the following locations:

The Specialists Takapuna, 3 Anzac Street, Takapuna

382-386 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatū Peninsula, Auckland

Warkworth Medical Centre, 11 Alnwick Street, Warkworth

Rodney Surgical Centre, 77 Morrison Drive, Warkworth, Auckland

Public Services

General Surgery Services | Waitematā

This service is available at the following location:

North Shore Hospital

Private Surgical Services

Rodney Surgical Centre

This service is available at the following location:

Rodney Surgical Centre, 77 Morrison Drive, Warkworth, Auckland

8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital - General Surgery

This service is available at the following location:

Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital,