Rowan Collinson

General & Colorectal Surgeon



Biography

Dr Rowan Collinson is a locally-trained Colorectal and General Surgeon. He is a Consultant at Auckland City Hospital, and in private practice at the MacMurray Centre, a multidisciplinary Gastrointestinal disorders clinic in Auckland. He undertook post-Fellowship training in Colorectal surgery in Sydney, Australia and Oxford, UK. He is a laparoscopic surgeon and colonoscopist who specialises in colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and pelvic floor disorders.

Rowan has a particular interest in colorectal disorders of the pelvic floor, including faecal incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse. This includes comprehensive assessment with anorectal physiology and endoanal ultrasound. Treatment is under-pinned by a multidisciplinary approach, and minimally invasive surgical techniques.

He is a member the Colorectal Surgical Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSSANZ) and the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland (ACPGBI).

Education & Experience


Education

Title:
MB ChB
Degree:
Medical Degree
Institution:
Auckland
Date:
1995
Country:
New Zealand


Experience

Title:
Clinical Fellow in Colorectal Surgery
Organisation:
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
Date:
2008
Title:
Colorectal Pelvic Floor Research Fellow
Organisation:
John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK
Date:
2007
Title:
Clinical Fellow in Colorectal and General Surgery
Organisation:
St George Hospital, Sydney , Australia
Date:
2006


Location

  • 5 MacMurray Rd, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand