May 21, 2021
MB ChB (Otago), FRACS (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Computer Navigated Surgery.
Fred trained in Wellington, New Zealand and Perth, Western Australia.
Hip and Knee Specialist.
Fred lives and works in Wellington and is a fully trained Orthopaedic Surgeon and Fellow of the New Zealand Orthopaedic Association. He specialises in Hip and Knee Surgery.
Fred performs Hip Replacement, Resurfacing, Revision and Hip Arthroscopic Surgery as well as Knee Replacement, Revision, Arthroscopy and Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction.
Fred consults at Wellington Orthopaedic and Sports Surgeons at Bowen Hospital, Wellington, where he also operates.
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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 […]
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