The Rutherford Clinic provides Gastroenterology and Endoscopy services to patients in the Lower North Island region and wider community, from our two state-of-the-art, high quality and purpose-built facilities.
We aim to provide prompt, rapid access to endoscopy services and/or specialist assessment and efficient, high quality gastrointestinal services with the best possible outcomes. We aim to complete our procedures within 14 days of referral or enquiry.
- Bowel screening for bowel cancer detection
- Colonoscopy
- Gastroscopy
- Paediatric Gastroenterology
- Flexi-sigmoidoscopy
- Capsule endoscopy
- Outpatient clinics (adults)
- Iron Infusions
- Bravo PH Study
- Breath Testing (SIBO and Food Intolerances)
- Manometry
- Alimetry
Our team of specialists work across both public and private hospitals, and have expert knowledge and clinical experience in Gastroenterology and Surgical fields.
What is Gastroenterology?
Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine that looks at diseases from the oesophagus (gullet), stomach, small and the large intestines (bowel), liver, gallbladder and pancreas.
We can provide either a consultation with one of our specialists or you can go directly for an Endoscopy (this is usually a Gastroscopy or a Colonoscopy).
Other services provided:
- Rheumatology
- Geriatrician
- Renal Physician
