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Wakefield Hospital - Orthopaedic Surgery
Private Surgical Service
Description
Wakefield Hospital is the largest private hospital in the Wellington region. It is located in the suburb of Newtown and is owned and operated by parent company Evolution Healthcare (NZ) Limited.
Based in the heart of Wellington, Wakefield Hospital offers a wide range of high-quality private healthcare services with a team of experienced specialists and the latest in techniques and equipment available. We have a proud history of offering our patients the very best of care in our modern and comfortable facilities.
Private healthcare allows choice, flexibility and access to specialists who use the latest techniques in treatment. You are free to nominate your specialist and can expect your consultation and treatment in a timely manner without waiting list restrictions. Early treatment and intervention is often pivotal in ensuring the best outcome for patients.
Consultants
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Mr Jon Cleary
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Gareth Coulter
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Pete Devane
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Ilia Elkinson
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Giles Foley
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Ryan Johnstone
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Andrew Matthews
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Andrew Meighan
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Jonathon Richards
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Robert Rowan
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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Mr Mark Sherwood
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Procedures / Treatments
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Ankle Arthroscopy
Two or three small incisions (cuts) are made in the ankle and a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope) is inserted.… More
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Ankle Replacement
An incision (cut) is made in the front of, and several smaller cuts on the outside of, the ankle.… More
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Carpal Tunnel Release
Surgery to relieve carpal tunnel syndrome involves making an incision (cut) from the middle of the palm of your hand to your wrist.… More
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Discectomy
An incision (cut) is made over the relevant part of the spine and the bulging part of the painful disc is cut off and removed. More
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Hip Arthroscopy
Small incisions (cuts) are made in the hip area and a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope) is inserted.… More
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Hip Replacement
An incision (cut) is made on the side of the thigh to allow the surgeon access to the hip joint.… More
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Knee Arthroscopy
Several small incisions (cuts) are made on the knee through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope).… More
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Knee Replacement
An incision (cut) is made on the front of the knee to allow the surgeon access to the knee joint.… More
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Rotator Cuff Repair
Several small incisions (cuts) are made in the shoulder through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope).… More
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Shoulder Arthroscopy
This surgery involves making several small incisions (cuts) on the shoulder through which is inserted a small telescopic instrument with a tiny camera attached (arthroscope).… More
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Spinal Fusion
An incision (cut) is made over the relevant part of the spine.… More
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Tendon Repair
An incision (cut) is made over the damaged tendon. The damaged ends of the tendon are sewn together and, if necessary, reattached to surrounding tissue. More
Visiting Hours
Daily 9:00am to 9:00pm.
Please note that Level 2 (the Cardiac Ward), ICU and HDU are closed for a rest period between 1:00pm and 3:00pm daily.
Refreshments
Snacks can be purchased from the cafeteria between 9:00am and 2:00pm Monday to Friday.
Parking
Free parking is provided within the hospital grounds.
Accommodation
Wakefield Hospital has a limited number of standard apartments on site which can be booked for family if required. These units sleep up to four people and must be booked through our reception prior to your hospital admission.
To book an apartment please email us or contact the hospital reception on (04) 381 8100 - Extn 0.
Pharmacy
Nearest community pharmacy here
Website
Contact Details
Phone
(04) 381 8100
Fax
(04) 381 8101
Email
Website
Toll Free Phone: 0800 WAKEFIELD (0800 925 334)
Florence Street (off Riddiford Street)
Newtown
Wellington
Street Address
Florence Street (off Riddiford Street)
Newtown
Wellington
Postal Address
Wakefield Hospital
Private Bag 7909
Wellington 6242
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This page was last updated at 11:27AM on November 9, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by Wakefield Hospital - Orthopaedic Surgery.