Mr Wolfgang Heiss-Dunlop

Wolfgang graduated from Medical School in Berlin, Germany, in 1994. He then immigrated to Auckland to join his New Zealand wife. He undertook his entire postgraduate training in New Zealand and finished his Orthopaedic Surgery training in 2006, becoming a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS).

He completed a fellowship in Australia with Professor Mark Ross at the Princess Alexandra Hospital and the Brisbane Hand and Upper Limb Clinic, specialising in hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder surgery.

Wolfgang returned to Auckland in 2008 to take up a position at Middlemore Hospital as a Consultant in Hand and Upper Limb Surgery. He is actively involved with teaching and enjoys clinical research. He regulary attends and presents at national and international surgical meetings and has published.
Wolfgang sees private and ACC patients with hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder conditions in Remuera. He performs surgery at Ascot Hospital, Auckland Surgical Centre and Ormiston Hospital.

Areas of Specialisation

• Hand & Wrist Surgery
• Peripheral Nerve Surgery
• Elbow Surgery
• Shoulder Surgery (Rotator Cuff Repair & Shoulder Instability)
• Open & Arthroscopic Upper Limb Surgery
• Joint Replacement - Hand, Wrist & Elbow

Qualifications/Memberships
FRACS (Ortho), FNZOA;
NZ Shoulder & Elbow Society
NZ Hand Surgery Society
Corresponding Member of Australian Hand Society

Training
NZ Orthopaedic Training Program 2002-2006
Fellowship Training, Brisbane Australia, Prof M Ross

Current Positions
Private Practice
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon - Upper Limb
CMDHB Regional Hand Service, Middlemore Hospital