Dr Ali Jafer
nib Health Partner
about Dr Ali Jafer
Dr Jafer completed his post qualification training in Auckland in general medicine and gastroenterology. After obtaining his FRACP, he worked at Middlemore hospital as a consultant then did his post graduate training at the Royal free hospital in London on luminal gastroenterology and trained on capsule endoscopy, CT colonography and colorectal cancer screening.
Since February 2008 he has been employed as a specialist gastroenterologist and physician at Waitemata DHB. He also works in private at Waitemata Gastroenterology, Takapuna, and Henderson medical centre.
He performs his endoscopy at Waitemata Endoscopy, Southern Cross North Harbour and west at 53 Lincoln Rd, Henderson
services
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Colorectal Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, Motility Conditions, Bowel Disease, Oesophageal Motility, Peptic Disorders
Interests
I have an interest in upper & lower gastrointestinal diseases, IBD, IBS, CRC screening & gastrointestinal bleeding/anaemia. I am sub-specialised in capsule endoscopy & am an accredited preferred provider for Southern Cross Insurance
Southern Cross Affiliated Provider for
Capsule endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Flexible sigmoidoscopy, Gastroscopy
credentials
Qualifications
MBChB, FRACP (Auckland)
Year of NZ Registration
Specialist: 2006
Specialist Experience
Completed post-qualification training in Auckland in General Medicine & Gastroenterology. After obtaining FRACP, I worked at Middlemore Hospital as a consultant, then did postgraduate training at the Royal Free Hospital in London on Luminal Gastroenterology. Also trained on Capsule Endoscopy, CT Colonography & Colorectal Cancer Screening
Current Positions
Gastroenterologist, Waitemata DHB
Endoscopist, Waitemata Endoscopy
Clinical Director - Waitemata Endoscopy