Dr Dereck Souter

MB ChB 1985 Otago; M 1993 F 1995 RANZCOG; MRCOG 1993

Born and raised in Wellington, he entered Otago Medical School in 1980. After graduation, he joined the Royal New Zealand Navy as a medical officer. Dereck served both at sea and in the Navy Hospital at Devonport before moving to England to train in obstetrics and gynaecology. While gaining his specialist qualifications, Dereck attended many courses on laparoscopic surgery, held by both British and European experts.

Dereck combines private practice with a part time role at National Women's Hospital, where he has specific involvement with the ultrasound department. His main medical interests are high risk pregnancy, multiple pregnancy, ultrasound scanning and laparoscopic gynaecological surgery.

• High risk pregnancy
• Multiple pregnancy
• Normal pregnancy
• Pregnancy Ultrasound (Scanning)
• Caesarean section
• Menstrual disorders
• Ovarian cysts
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Post Menopausal bleeding
• Hysterectomy