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Dr James Wilkins

Specialist

Qualifications

MB ChB 2009 Otago; FRACS (GS) 2021

Profile

James Wilkins is a General and Oesophagogastric Surgeon providing comprehensive general surgical care to patients across Dunedin, Otago, and the lower South Island. He attended Otago medical school before training with the royal Australasian college of surgeons across New Zealand and going on to complete fellowships in Dunedin, Auckland and the UK. He has broad experience in general surgery, with particular expertise in foregut (stomach and oesophagus), gallstone, hernia, and bariatric surgery, and a strong interest in minimally invasive and robotic techniques to minimise pain and interruption to life.

Interests

  • Oesophageal and gastric surgery (benign and malignant)
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
  • Hiatus hernia repair
  • Routine and complex gallstone/gallbladder disease
  • Hernia surgery
  • Bariatric surgery
  • Minimally invasive (keyhole) and robotic surgery.
  • Pilonidal and perianal disease

Title or Designation

General, Upper Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgeon

Full NZ Registration Date

7 January 2011

Vocational Scope

General Surgery

Contact Details

Dr James Wilkins is available at the following services:

Private Services

James Wilkins - General Surgeon

This service is available at the following location:

Marinoto Clinic, 72 Newington Ave, Dunedin

Public Services

General Surgery - Otago | Southern

This service is available at the following locations:

Dunedin Hospital

Wards 4A & 4C - Inpatient areas
Ward 4B - Preadmission and Day of Surgery Admission area
4th floor Clinical Services Building - Outpatient Clinics

Southland Hospital, Invercargill

Emergency Department:
Ph (03) 218 1949, 24 hours / 7 days

 

Private Surgical Services

Mercy Hospital Dunedin - General Surgery

This service is available at the following locations:

Mercy Hospital Dunedin, 72 Newington Avenue, Maori Hill, Dunedin

Mercy Hospital site map

Manaaki by Mercy, 72 Newington Avenue, Maori Hill, Dunedin

Mercy Hospital campus map