90 Hanson St, Newtown, Wellington, 6021

PO Box 7233, Newtown, Wellington 6242

Click to viewMap & parking information

04 910 2160

wellingtonforms@schl.co.nz

wellington@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz

Rachael Lucas

Dr Ali Shekouh

MB ChB 1995 Lpool; MD 2007 Lpool; CCT (UK) (Gen Surg) 2012; FRCS (Gen Surg) 2012; FRACS (GS) 2015

Practising at

Southern Cross Wellington Hospital

Specialty

General Surgery
Gastroenterology

Full NZ Registration Date

04 December 2014

Private Services

Dr Ali R Shekouh - General, Colorectal & Laparoscopic Surgeon & Endoscopist

Physical address:Southern Cross Specialist Centre
90 Hanson Street
Newtown
Wellington

(04) 910 2178


04 479 9084


The Rutherford Clinic - Wellington

Physical address:167 Thorndon Quay
Pipitea
Wellington

(04) 903 2900


(04) 903 2901


Healthlink EDI: SXHOSPRU

The Rutherford Clinic - Lower Hutt

Physical address:2 Connolly Street
Lower Hutt

(04) 903 2900


(04) 903 2901


Healthlink EDI: SXHOSPRU

Special Clinical Interest(s)

My area of expertise is within all aspects of gastrointestinal disease, but in particular:

  • Laparoscopic Colon and Rectal Cancer Surgery
  • Colon and Small Bowel Surgery (Open and Laparoscopic)
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management and Surgery
  • Pelvic Floor Disorders (including prolapse) and Surgery
  • Anorectal Diseases (including haemorrhoids, fissures and fistulae)
  • Pilonidal sinus
  • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery
  • Hernia Repair (Laparoscopic and Open - including ventral and abdominal wall repair)
  • Colonoscopy, Colonic Surveillance and Gastroscopy

Professional Profile

I graduated at the University of Liverpool, UK and trained extensively in all aspects of general surgery with colorectal surgery subspecialty, in Merseyside, UK. I attended two colorectal specialist fellowships in the USA and Singapore.

I have an MD degree for research in the Molecular Biology of Cancer from the University of Liverpool, UK. I am also an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the Wellington School of Medicine, University of Otago.

I was a Consultant General and Colorectal surgeon in the UK prior to my move to New Zealand in April 2014.

I currently work as a Colorectal and General surgeon at Wellington Hospital. I am also a Senior Lecturer with the University of Otago.

This specialist profile information has been provided by https://www.healthpoint.co.nz, helping people better understand and use New Zealand health services.

Email Southern Cross Wellington Hospital