christchurch@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz
General Manager: Nicole Forster
Dr Fiona Timms
MB ChB 1992 Otago; FRACS (Orth) 2001
Practising at
Southern Cross Christchurch HospitalSpecialty
Orthopaedic SurgeryFull NZ Registration Date
21 March 1996Private Services
The Hand and Wrist Centre
11 Caledonian Road
St Albans
Christchurch
(03) 379 5060
(03) 379 5061
Special Clinical Interest(s)
Conditions of the Hand & Wrist
Professional Profile
Fiona was born and raised in Dunedin. She graduated from University of Otago Medical School in 1992 and began her formal surgical training in 1998. She became a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2001 before completing further sub specialist training in Toronto, Vancouver and Sydney. She worked as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at the hand unit at Middlemore Hospital in Auckland and then North Shore Hospital 2003-2005. In 2005 Fiona moved to Christchurchto work at Christchurch Public Hospital until the birth of her first child in 2006.
Fiona now works as a consultant orthopaedic surgeon in private practice. She specialises in hand and wrist surgery.
