Dr Benjamin Cribb

Benjamin is a specialist General, Laparoscopic, Colorectal and Robotic surgeon. He has a specialty interest in complex minimally invasive surgery for a wide range of colorectal and general surgical conditions.

Benjamin attained his fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons in general surgery in 2019 and completed a further three years of sub-specialty training in Colorectal surgery completing the prestigious Australia and New Zealand Training Board in Colon and Rectal Surgery fellowship (CSSANZ) across Melbourne, Adelaide and Auckland where he gained extensive experience in best-practice Laparoscopic and Robotic surgical techniques. Benjamin is the first to bring Robotic Colorectal surgery to the Bay of Plenty.

Benjamin is a Consultant General Surgeon at Tauranga Public Hospital and Grace Hospital. He runs weekly clinics at Tauranga Specialist Centre and MacMurray Endoscopy Centre.

Services:

Dr Cribb has special expertise in Laparoscopic and open Hernia Repair, Bowel and Colon disease.

• Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery
• HALRAR Haemorrhoid Surgery and Banding
• Colorectal Surgery
• Colon and Rectal Cancer Surgery
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Gallbladder Surgery
• Pelvic Floor & Incontinence Srgery (Laparoscopic & Robotic)
• Colonoscopy & Gastroscopy
• Skin Cancer Removal

Qualifications/Memberships
MBCHB, FRACS, CSSANZ

• ANZ Hernia Society
• ANZTBCRS (Australia and New Zealand training board in colon and rectal surgery) completed fellowship training
• NZAGS New Zealand Association of General Surgery
• Chair of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons Indigenous Health Committee
• Royal Australian College of Surgeons Maori Health Advisory Committee