Wouter Ten Cate
About Wouter Ten Cate
Dr Wouter Ten Cate is an ENT Specialist with a special interest in Otology and Paediatric ENT conditions.
He is a Member of The New Zealand Society of Otolaryngology and a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
After completing Medical School in the Netherlands, Wouter worked in the University of Florida Ear Research Laboratory in the United States. He then returned to Europe for his clinical ENT training in Essen, Germany. Subsequently, Wouter practiced in the Netherlands for five years before moving to New Zealand in 2003. In New Zealand he has worked in the Manukau Super Clinic and Otology group in Auckland before moving to Tauranga in 2008.
Services
Otology, including glue ear, ear canal narrowing (surfers ear), tympanic membrane perforations, chronic ear infection, ossicular reconstruction, otosclerosis.
Paediatric ENT problems, including adenoid and tonsil related problems such as recurrent infections and obstructive sleep-disordered breathing, hearing loss, ear infections, glue ear and nasal obstruction.
Hospital Practising at
Grace Hospital
Credentials
Qualifications
FRACS, MD, PhD;
Member of the New Zealand Society of Otolaryngology Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Specialist Experience
Specialist since 1997.
Practised in Germany, the Netherlands & New Zealand
Current Positions
Consultant ORL Surgeon, Grace Hospital
