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Mr Andrew Matthews

May 2, 2021

Qualifications

MB ChB (Otago) FRACS (Orthopaedics) 

Special interests 
  • Foot and ankle
  • Knee 

Andrew’s special interests include foot and ankle surgery – all aspects of arthroscopic and open surgery; knee surgery – ligament reconstruction, osteotomy and join replacement surgery.

Specialist Training

Andrew completed his orthopaedic training in Wellington, Christchurch and Palmerston North. He then went on to complete two years of post fellowship training at large teaching hospitals in the United Kingdom. 

About Andrew Matthews

Andrew returned to New Zealand following sub-specialty training in the UK in January 2015.  He also works at the Wellington Regional Hospital.  His time away from work is taken up by two young children. 

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