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Qualifications

MB ChB 2007 Manc; MRCOG 2016; CCT (UK) (Obst & Gyn) 2020

Profile

Gemma is a specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist working as part of the Complete Gynaecology group. She trained in the UK with a special interest in Urogynaecology and vaginal surgery. Gemma moved to New Zealand in 2020 and works as a Consultant at Hutt Valley DHB.

She has a friendly but professional approach and aims to modify treatment depending on the severity of symptoms and patients’ personal preferences.

Interests

Appointments can be made to discuss a range of Gynaecological conditions including the following:

  • Vaginal prolapse
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Menstrual disorders
  • Ovarian cysts
  • Fibroids
  • Pelvic pain and endometriosis
  • Menopausal symptoms
  • Fertility investigations

She can perform hysteroscopic procedures including removal of polyps and fibroids, and endometrial ablation; laparoscopic procedures (keyhole surgery) including removal of ovarian cysts, treatment of endometriosis, hysterectomy and prolapse surgery; vaginal surgery for prolapse including hysterectomy and vaginal repairs; continence procedures including non-mesh techniques (urethral bulking), mid-urethral slings and Botox®. Gemma offers office procedures such as endometrial sampling and insertion of Mirena IUS. She does not perform colposcopy.

Title or Designation

General Surgeon

Gender

Female / Wāhine

Full NZ Registration Date

27 July 2021

Vocational Scope

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Contact Details

Dr Gemma Nightingale is available at the following services:

This service is available at the following location:

Bowen Hospital

Private Services

Gemma Nightingale - Gynaecologist

This service is available at the following location:

Bowen Specialist Centre, 98 Churchill Drive, Crofton Downs, Wellington

Private Surgical Services

Bowen Hospital - Gynaecology

This service is available at the following location:

Bowen Hospital