Oesophagogastric; Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon
Training
Mr Bann trained in General Surgery, Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery / Laparoscopic in London, UK. Specialist training at the Royal Marsden, St Mary’s, Chelsea and Westminster and Hammersmith Hospitals, London, UK.
He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer University of Otago and Adjunct Professor Victoria University.
Background information
He works as a specialist upper GI surgeon both at Wellington and Wakefield Hospitals. His main interests include cancers of the oesophagus and stomach. He is an experienced laparoscopic surgeon performing advanced hollow and solid organ procedures; these include:
Laparoscopic resection of gastric tumours and sleeve gastrectomy for obesity
Laparoscopic Heller’s cardiomyotomy (treatment of achalasia)
Laparoscopic fundoplication (treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease and hiatus hernia)
Laparoscopic repair of giant hiatus hernias
Laparoscopic splenectomy
Laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy
Laparoscopic hernias (TEP, TAPP, umbilical and incisional)
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gall stone disease)
Operates at
Wakefield Hospital
Consults at
Wakefield Specialist Medical Centre
99 Rintoul Street Newtown Wellington
"Oesophagogastric; Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon"