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Mr Peter Chin
Specialist
Qualifications
MB BS 1994 Melbourne; FRACS 2004
Profile
Peter undertook his surgical training in New Zealand. Upon completion of his Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS), he spent 2 years of post-fellowship specialty training in the United Kingdom, firstly at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital and thereafter at the internationally-renowned Edinburgh Breast Unit. He returned to New Zealand to take up his post as a specialist breast and general surgeon in Tauranga Hospital in 2006. He has also been in private practice since 2007, operating at the Grace Private Hospital.
Peter is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS)and a member of the NZ Association of General Surgeons (NZAGS).
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Interests
Peter specialises in oncoplastic breast cancer surgery and has a strong interest in:
- laparoscopic (keyhole) gallbladder and hernia surgery
- melanoma procedures
- sentinel node procedures
- thyroid procedures.
Subspecialties
- Oncoplastic breast cancer surgery
Title or Designation
Oncoplastic Breast, Endocrine and General Surgeon
Full NZ Registration Date
21 March 1996
Vocational Scope
General Surgery
Contact Details
Mr Peter Chin is available at the following services:
Grace Hospital - General Surgery
This service is available at the following location:
Grace Hospital, Tauranga
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Phone
(07) 577 5270
Website
Due to ongoing construction projects, please use our main entrance (Gate 1).
Private Services
Peter Chin - Breast & General Surgeon
This service is available at the following location:
Promed House, 71 Tenth Avenue, Tauranga
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Phone
(07) 578 1208
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Fax
(07) 577 9964
Healthlink EDI
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Website
