Stephen Evans
Mauranui Clinic, 86 Great South Road, Epsom, Auckland
09 524 4333
Qualifications
MBChB, BSc, FRCSEd (Paediatric Surgery)
Profile
Training:
Edinburgh University Medical School, United Kingdom
Surgical training: Adult surgery - Edinburgh; Paediatric Surgery and Urology - Edinburgh and Glasgow (Scotland), Newcastle-upon-Tyne (England) and Auckland (NZ)
Fellowship in Paediatric Surgery - Auckland NZ.
Memberships:
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (FRCSEd)
New Zealand Society of Paediatric Surgeons (Secretary)
British Association of Paediatric Surgeons (member)
International Paediatric Endo-surgery Group (member)
Current employment:
Service Clinical Director, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Starship Children’s Hospital
Visiting Paediatric Surgeon, Tupua Tamasese Meaole Hospital, Apia, Samoa
I was born and brought up in central Scotland and completed my Undergraduate and Postgraduate education in the UK. After my Fellowship in Paediatric Surgery at Starship Children’s Hospital between 2006-2007, I returned to Edinburgh to complete my training and took up a consultant position at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Edinburgh in 2008. I returned to New Zealand with my family the following year to take up a Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Urologist position at Starship. I was appointed Service Clinical Director for Paediatric Surgery at Starship in 2014
Interests
I am interested in the full scope of paediatric surgical practice, but my main areas of interest are:
Minimal access surgery, particularly neonatal thoracoscopic and laparoscopic surgery
Oncological surgery
Thoracic surgery, including lung resections, mediastinal and oesophageal surgery
Surgical management of Intestinal Failure.
I work in a multidisciplinary team as part of the National Intestinal Failure Network
Title or Designation
Paediatric Surgeon, Paediatric Surgeon & Paediatric Urologist