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108 Deveron St, Invercargill 9810
Reception Phone: 03 211 2260 Fax: 03 211 2261
invercargill@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz
General Manager: Jo McLeod
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Mr Dean Ruske

MB ChB 1991 Otago; FRACS 2001

Practising at

Southern Cross Invercargill Hospital

Specialty

Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery

Full NZ Registration Date

11 December 1992

Private Services

ENT Otago

Physical address:Marinoto Clinic
72 Newington Ave
Dunedin

(03) 464 0222


(03) 464 0217


Healthlink EDI: otootago

Special Clinical Interest(s)

Dean's areas of interest include head and neck cancer including skin lesions of the head and neck. He also has interests in endoscopic sinus surgery, sleep and snoring (OSA) surgery, thyroid surgery with benign lumps of the head and neck, and paediatric ENT including grommet and tonsil procedures.

Professional Profile

Dean is a Dunedin based Ear, Nose and Throat surgeon. He graduated from the University of Otago in 1991 and completed Otolaryngology (ORL) Fellowship training in 2000. Dean completed a post graduate fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology Surgery in Adelaide in 2002/3 and has been providing ENT services to Southland and Otago since this time. He is a member of the New Zealand Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgeons; the Australian and New Zealand Society of Head and Neck Surgeons; and also the Australian and New Zealand Society of Head and Neck Oncology.

Dean is currently involved in National Registrar training and is the southern representative of the National Training and Education Committee. This involves selection and clinical training of the next generation of ORL surgeons. Dean is an Honorary Lecturer at Otago University and is also involved in surgical anatomy teaching.

Private clinics are available in Dunedin, Invercargill, Queenstown and Alexandra. Dean operates at Mercy Hospital in Dunedin and Southern Cross Hospital in Invercargill. He has Southern Cross Affiliation for ORL and Skin Surgery.

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