admin@gillieshospital.co.nz
General Manager: Herika Mendes
Associate Professor Matthew Clark
MB ChB 1990 Auckland; FRACS 1999Practising at
Southern Cross Gillies Hospital, AucklandSpecialty
General SurgeryFull NZ Registration Date
03 December 1990Private Services
A/Prof Matthew Clark - General Surgeon
160 Gillies Avenue
Epsom
Auckland
(09) 623 7500
Special Clinical Interest(s)
- Hernia surgery: inguinal, umbilical, incisional, and others
- Gallstones and biliary disease
- Perianal conditions and pilonidal disease
- Complex intraabdominal sarcoma
- Lumps and bumps
- Node dissection for tumours, node biopsy for haematology
- Ingrown toe nails
- Second opinions on most aspects of general surgery
Professional Profile
Matthew is a broadly experienced General Surgeon, and passionate about quality, training, and assessment. He has been an on-call surgeon at Middlemore Hospital for over 20 years, and has recently finished a four-year role as Chief Medical Officer for Southern Cross Healthcare, as well as a nine-year stint as Examiner in General Surgery (including NZ Chief Examiner) for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. He is approachable and non-judgmental, an ally to the LGBTI+ community, and a proponent for equity in Aotearoa. Matthew is happy to provide second opinions on all aspects of surgery, and subsequently refer on to expert colleagues when needed.