This service manages adult allergic and immunodeficiency conditions, with patients referred from across the South Island. We provide specialist assessment, investigation and management for a range of allergic and inflammatory conditions.
We offer outpatient consultation for adults across a wide range of infectious diseases, including infections of prostheses, post-operative infections, and chronic viral diseases and infections in the immunocompromised.
Our internal medicine service provides specialist care for adults, with particular focus on general internal medicine, osteoporosis, metabolic bone disease, and older persons' health.
Our dietitians are known for their expertise in digestive (gut / gastrointestinal) nutrition. Each dietitian also brings additional specialties across weight concerns, perimenopause/menopause and cardiovascular disease.
We provide outpatient neurology consultation for adults, including assessment of headache, seizures, memory concerns, movement disorders and other conditions affecting the nervous system.
We offer non-judgmental, evidence-based advice, medication and behavioural support to help you find a way forward, especially if you have health issues that affect your ability to manage your weight.
We provide outpatient nerve conduction studies (NCS) and electromyography (EMG), helping investigate conditions affecting the nerves and muscles, including carpal tunnel syndrome, peripheral neuropathy, and nerve injuries.
A gastroscopy allows us to examine the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum directly, diagnosing and treating conditions such as reflux disease, hiatus hernia, stomach and duodenal ulcers, coeliac disease and oesophageal strictures.
Colonoscopy is the most accurate way to examine the bowel. We use it to investigate symptoms such as bleeding, pain and changes in bowel habit, to remove polyps before they become cancerous, and to follow up a positive bowel screening result.
We provide specialist physician reviews for adults having surgery, helping to identify and manage medical risks so that patients are as well prepared as possible for their procedure and recovery.
Liver disease often develops quietly, without symptoms. We assess and manage liver conditions, including fatty liver disease, viral hepatitis B and C, autoimmune liver disease and cirrhosis, with FibroScan available to assess scarring.
Your digestive health is our priority. We offer a range of investigative procedures to assist in the early detection of bowel cancer, along with conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's and colitis, diverticular disease, coeliac disease and reflux.