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New Zealand Liver Transplant Unit (NZLTU)
Public Service
Today
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Description
The Liver Unit provides the following services for NZ residents:-
- Liver Outpatient Service: hepatology, hepatitis treatment clinics, NAFLD clinic
- Liver Transplant assessment and follow up for transplant patients
- Surgical review of transplant patients/Hepatobiliary referrals should go through General Surgery
- Hepatoma Clinic review/Specialist Radiology Referrals for Hepatoma Radiology Conference (refs received nationally)
- Fibroscans
- Liver Research Service/currently running variety of trials
- ACC/Medical Reports
- Maternity/Medical Council review by request
Non-resident patients:-
Fibroscan by referral from medical practitioner - charge of $238.05
Consultants
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Mr Peter Carr-Boyd
Liver Transplant/Hepatobiliary/General Surgeon
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Professor Ed Gane
Hepatologist / Professor of Medicine
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Dr Rachael Harry
Hepatologist
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Prof John McCall
Liver Transplant/Hepatobiliary Surgeon
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Professor Stephen Munn
Director of Abdominal Transplant Service (Liver & Renal Transplant) / Transplant Surgeon
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Dr David Orr
Hepatologist
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Dr Dominic Ray-Chaudhuri
Hepatologist
Hours
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM |
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Referral Expectations
Referrals should be received from Medical Practitioners only
Procedures / Treatments
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Fibroscan
Fibroscans are performed at the NZ Liver Transplant Unit, Level 15, Auckland City Hospital. Referrals can be sent direct to the NZ Liver Transplant Unit, faxed to 375 4345, or e-mailed to aklivert@adhb.govt.nz.… More
Charges
For immigration and non-resident fibroscans, the cost is $238.05 and payment to be made prior to, but on day of fibroscan with the Cashier's office (behind main reception) on Level 5, Auckland City Hospital. This will be confirmed when the fibroscan appointment is made.
Referrals to be e-mailed to aklivert@adhb.govt.nz or , faxed to 09 375 4345, or sent in through the ADHB Referrals system
Travel Directions
Liver Transplant Unit is situated on Level 15, Support Building, Auckland City Hospital. This is where most fibroscans are carried out.
Wilson's parking available outside main entrance of Support Building - enter from Park Road and turn right into hospital and right again up the ramp to carpark.
Liver Outpatient Clinics are held at both sites: Auckland City Hospital, Level 6, Outpatient Clinic and at Greenlane Clinical Centre Reception E, Ground Floor, Greenlane Clinical Centre, Greenlane Road, Greenlane.
Wilson's parking available outside the clinical centre.
Public Transport
Bus stops directly outside hospital. For more information e-mail MAXX
Train on Western line: nearest stop Grafton - a short walk from the hospital
Parking
Wilson's carparking available - you will need to pay for parking.
Multistorey carpark directly outside Auckland City Hospital. Please allow extra time for parking as the carparks do get full.
Limited time period parking available on the street and in the Domain.
Accommodation
Lions Transplant House, 2 Glasgow Terrace,Grafton provides accommodation for patients pre and post liver transplant.
Patients being assessed for liver transplant surgery will be provided with accommodation if from outside Greater Auckland area
Patients (non-transplant assessment) referred from hospitals outside of Auckland will require travel expenses to be organised by their local travel coordinator.
Pharmacy
Available on Level 5 Auckland City Hospital
Other
For general information on Auckland City Hospital (maps, parking, refreshments etc) please click here.
Website
Contact Details
Auckland City Hospital
Central Auckland
Phone
09 375 7011 (Liver Unit)
Fax
09 375 4345
Email
Website
Liver Research Unit, Level 14, Auckland City Hospital
Fax: 09 307 8936
Liver Research Manager: Rebecca Hu
Senior Research Coordinator: Jane Biddulph
NZ Liver Transplant Unit
Level 15 Support Building
Auckland City Hospital
2 Park Road
Grafton
Auckland 1023
Street Address
NZ Liver Transplant Unit
Level 15 Support Building
Auckland City Hospital
2 Park Road
Grafton
Auckland 1023
Postal Address
NZ Liver Transplant Unit
Level 15, Support Building
Auckland City Hospital
Private Bag 92024
Auckland 1023
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This page was last updated at 1:41PM on September 3, 2020. This information is reviewed and edited by New Zealand Liver Transplant Unit (NZLTU).