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Dr. John de Waal BHB, MB ChB, FRACS Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon Auckland, New Zealand.

I am a Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon practicing in Auckland, New Zealand.
Having completed my medical and specialist training in New Zealand I went on to
complete further postgraduate qualifications in England.

Medical School:

Qualifications:
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery MB ChB (1988)

Post Graduate:
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons F.R.A.C.S. (Plastic) (1992)

Registration:
The New Zealand Medical Council.

Speciality:
Cosmetic surgery
Reconstructive Surgery
Hand Surgery

Professional Memberships:
New Zealand Association of Plastic Surgeons NZAPS
New Zealand Foundation for Cosmetic Plastic Surgery NZFCPS
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ISAPS

Current Appointments (Public Hospital):
Southern Cross Hospital, North Harbour

My particular interests are:

COSMETIC SURGERY
Facelifts, Prominent Ears, Breast remodelling, augmentation/reduction, Liposuction,
Laser Resurfacing, Lip Augmentation, abdominoplasty ('tummy tuck') and Blepharoplasty ('baggy eyelids')

GENERAL PLASTIC SURGERY
Skin & soft tissue tumours especially nose, ears, eyelids, etc.
Breast reconstruction, scarred/burnt/infected tissue. Maxillo-facial trauma.
 

HAND SURGERY
Congenital, Traumatic, Arthritis of tendons, bones, ligaments.
Dupuytrens, Carpal Tunnel, Ganglia etc.