Dr Luigi Sussman
Specialist
Profile
After obtaining my fellowship (FRACS) in Auckland in 1994, I spent three years in the UK doing post-fellowship training in colorectal surgery, upper gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery. Whilst in the UK (Norwich & Edinburgh), I was involved in several research projects and publications.
Qualifications
MB BCh 1987 Witwatersrand; FRACS 1994
Subspecialties
Laparoscopic surgery for:
- Gallstones and gallbladder problems (AFFILIATED PROVIDER SOUTHERN CROSS)
- Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD)
- Abdominal hernias including - umbilical, inguinal, incisional and ventral (AFFILIATED PROVIDER SOUTHERN CROSS)
- Colorectal surgery
- Haemorrhoids (piles)
- Pilonidal sinus surgery with flap repairs
- Gallbladder surgery (AFFILIATED PROVIDER SOUTHERN CROSS)
Southern Cross affiliated provider for:
- Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy - both diagnostic and therapeutic
- Varicose veins surgery
- Hernias - all abdominal hernias including: inguinal, umbilical, ventral, incisional (laparoscopic and open approaches)
- Gallbladder surgery (laparoscopic cholecystectomy)
- Skin lesions
Title or Designation
General Surgeon, General Surgeon & Endoscopist, General, Colorectal, Laparoscopic Surgeon and Gastrointestinal Endoscopist
Post-fellowship Training
Colorectal Surgery at Norfolk and Norwich Hospital - England. (2 Years)
Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and Hepatobiliary Surgery - The Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland (1 year)
Full NZ Registration Date
15 June 1989
Vocational Scope
General Surgery
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Contact Details
Dr Luigi Sussman is available at the following services:
Private Services
Dr Luigi Sussman - General and Laparoscopic Surgeon
This service is available at the following locations:
181 Shakespeare Road, Milford, Auckland
Phone
(09) 486 5486
Fax
(09) 486 0184
Mobile
0274 999 700
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Email
Red Beach Shopping Centre, 9/42 Red Beach Road, Red Beach, Auckland
Phone
(09) 486 5486
Fax
(09) 486 0184
Mobile
0274 999 700
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Email
77 Morrison Drive, Warkworth, Auckland
Phone
(09) 486 5486
Fax
(09) 486 0184
Mobile
0274 999 700
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lsussman
Email
Private Surgical Services
Rodney Surgical Centre
This service is available at the following location:
77 Morrison Drive, Warkworth, Auckland
Phone
(09) 425 1190 or Toll Free 0800 425 007
Fax
(09) 425 0115
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Email
Website
GPs can also direct refer through "the referrers assistant" via Care Select
Southern Cross Hospital North Harbour - General Surgery
This service is available at the following location:
Southern Cross Hospital - North Harbour
Phone: (09) 925 4400
Fax: (09) 925 4434
E-mail: northharbour@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz
Location details here
Surgeons can be contacted directly at their private consultation rooms.