Accredited Training Posts

There are now 21 Accredited Training Posts, with Bankstown in Sydney being added for the 2010 Program, and Gold Coast, QLD, and North Shore, Auckland, for the 2011 program.

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Details for NORTH SHORE Hospital, NZ:

CONTACT DETAILS:

Mr Mike Hulme-Moir
General and Colorectal Surgeon,
Head of Colorectal Unit
North Shore Hospital
Private Bag 93503
Takapuna, Auckland
Phone 09 4868959

HOSPITAL INFORMATION:North Shore Hospital is a metropolitan Auckland hospital providing tertiary colorectal services for a population of over 510,000 people. We take tertiary referrals for recurrent pelvic/rectal cancer from outside our catchment. We have four colorectal surgeons, one fellow, two advanced trainees, two basic trainees and four interns. Fellows cover general acute call at consultant level with senior consultant backup. Funding is via a grant and public funding. North Shore Hospital promotes laparoscopic surgery, has regular cancer multidisciplinary meetings, and a large volume of IBD cases. There is a dedicated TPN team, access to pelvic floor manometry (off site) and endoanal uss. Endoscopic training is excellent, with all acute colonic stenting provided by us. It is the site for the NZ colorectal cancer screening pilot. North Shore Hospital has strong colorectal research, in particular in the area of ERAS, led by one of our colorectal surgeons who is an internationally recognised leader in this field. 

Surgeons: Mike Hulme-Moir (Head of Unit), Eva Juhasz, Mattias Soop, John Jarvis, Ian Stewart