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Qualifications
MB ChB 1992 Bristol; MRCOG 2000
Profile
Professional profile:
Director Oxford Women’s Health.
Simon is a consultant at Christchurch Women’s and Ashburton Hospitals, and has been a private specialist at Oxford Women’s Health since 2004. He also provides private clinics and surgery in Ashburton and Invercargill. He has published research on subjects including antenatal HIV infection and cervical screening and is currently involved in a project looking at the quality of life experienced by women before and after surgery for endometriosis.
Personal profile:
Simon’s wife, Tonya, is a general practitioner in the Redcliffs area of Christchurch and they have three children; Zac, Nina and Arianne.
Interests
Simon specialises in laparoscopic gynaecology, particularly in the fields of endometriosis and pelvic pain. He has also developed a special interest in the management of urinary incontinence and prolapse, with recent emphasis in the newly developing field of mesh augmentation of repair surgery. He has an interest in colposcopy and has received further training in the fields of genitourinary and psychosexual medicine.
Title or Designation
Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Post-Fellowship Training
Simon qualified from Bristol University Medical School (UK) in 1992. After completing his house officer placements at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, he pursued a career in obstetrics and gynaecology, initially at Kings College Hospital, London, before accepting a registrar rotation in the Northeast of England. He moved to Christchurch in 2001 as a senior registrar in Gynae/Oncology, and then became New Zealand’s first fellow in laparoscopic gynaecology. Over the 2 years of the fellowship he completed over 1000 operations.
Current memberships of professional/other bodies:
- Royal Australia and New Zealand College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Member of the RCOG Faculty of Family Planning
- Australian Gynaecological Endoscopy Society
- Senior Clinical Lecturer of the University of Otago
- Member of the New Zealand Health and Disability Ethics Committee
Full NZ Registration Date
11 December 2003
Vocational Scope
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Contact Details
Mr Simon Jones is available at the following services:
Oxford Women's Health
This service is available at the following locations:
Forté Health Building, 132 Peterborough Street, Christchurch Central
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Phone
+64 3 379 0555
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Fax
+64 3 379 5299
Healthlink EDI
eastmc
Email
Website
Use our online contact form
135 Tancred Street, Ashburton
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Phone
+64 3 379 0555
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Fax
+64 3 379 5299
Healthlink EDI
eastmc
Email
Website
Use our online contact form
70-74 Cowper Street, Greymouth
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Phone
+64 3 379 0555
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Fax
+64 3 379 5299
Healthlink EDI
eastmc
Email
Website
Use our online contact form
Southern Cross Invercargill Hospital
Healthlink EDI
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Consultations held here once a week
Private Surgical Services
Southern Cross Christchurch Hospital - Gynaecology
This service is available at the following location:
Southern Cross Christchurch Hospital
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Phone
(03) 968 3100
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Fax
(03) 968 3101
Email
Website
Southern Cross Invercargill Hospital - Gynaecology
This service is available at the following location: