christchurch@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz
General Manager: Nicole Forster
Mr Mike East
MB BS 1980 Newcastle; MRCOG 1986; MObstetGynaec 1987 Lpool; FRANZCOG 1988Practising at
Southern Cross Christchurch HospitalSpecialty
GynaecologyFull NZ Registration Date
07 July 1981Private Services
Endometriosis Ascot
90 Green Lane East
Remuera
Auckland
(09) 522 3797
(09) 520 9526
Oxford Women's Health
132 Peterborough Street
Christchurch Central
+64 3 379 0555
+64 3 379 5299
Special Clinical Interest(s)
- Advanced laparoscopic techniques for endometriosis, robotic surgery and hysterectomy
Professional Profile
Specialist training conducted in both New Zealand and the United Kingdom, namely Newcastle, Christchurch and Liverpool. Michael first came to New Zealand in 1980 and worked as a house surgeon in Dunedin before eventually going back to the United Kingdom to start his training in obstetrics and gynaecology at Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Specialist training was undertaken both in the UK and back in New Zealand, starting as a registrar in Christchurch in 1983 and finally settling back in Christchurch in 1988 after completing specialist training, the final leg of which was to obtain a Masters in Obstetrics and Gynaecology through Liverpool University.