May 2, 2021
MBChB, FRANZCR
Sub-specialty sites are CNZ, prostate, skin, sarcoma, GU, and thyroid. Nichola has a special interest in brachytherapy for prostate and skin cancer, and stereotactic radiation treatment for brain metastases.
Dr Nichola Naidoo has completed her specialist training in Australia and New Zealand, and her Clinical Fellowship in Canada. In 2011 Nichola moved to Wellington to take up a position as a specialist consultant in Radiation Oncology. She is a lecturer at the University of Otago Radiation Therapy and holds a few portfolios within the College of Radiation Oncologists including Director of Training. She also actively participates in clinical trials.
Bruce Bennett says new technology that zeroes in on hard-to-target prostate cancer is a great advancement – he just wishes it had arrived earlier, and cheaper. After three biopsies, dating back to 2005, that missed his cancer, Bennett – a 65-year-old retired Wellington teacher – was tested earlier this year with new fusion biopsy technology, which found […]
Read moreAcurity Health Group and property partner Vital Healthcare Property Trust have confirmed base isolators will be employed in the $106 million re-development of Wellington’s Wakefield Hospital enabling it to remain operational after a major earthquake. Wellington City Council has granted a Resource Consent for the proposed new hospital. Enabling works are currently underway with construction expected […]
Read moreBase isolators will be part of Wakefield Hospital’s $106 million redevelopment to ensure it can keep operating following a major earthquake. Plans were announced in November to bowl most of Wellington’s largest private hospital, in Newtown, to make way for an upgrade which will give patients access to state-of-the art facilities. Acurity Health Group and property partner Vital […]
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