General Surgery - Otago | Southern

Ōamaru Hospital

Contact Details

Phone (03) 433 0290
Fax (03) 433 0280

Emergency Department: (03) 433 0290 ext 9034

Outpatients Booking & Reception: Ph (03) 433 0290 ext 9025; Fax (03) 433 0271

Emergency Department:
Phone (03) 433 0290, 24 hours / 7 days

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Street Address

8 Steward St
Ōamaru

Postal Address

Private Bag 50059
Ōamaru

Description

General Surgery is a surgical service that focuses on the abdominal organs e.g. intestines including the oesophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, bile ducts and thyroid gland. General surgeons also deal with diseases involving the skin, breast and hernias. The General Surgery service also includes plastic surgery which is concerned with correction or restoration of form and function. It includes reconstructive surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery and the treatment of burns.

Procedures / Treatments

Skin disorders managed by General Surgery
Endocrine disorders treated by general surgery
Breast disorders
Gastrointestinal disorders
Salivary gland disorders
Gall stones | Cholecystectomy (gall bladder removal)
Hernias | Hernia repair
Vascular disorders

https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/public/general-surgery/general-surgery-otago-southern/