About Mr Peter Poon
Peter is an Orthopaedic Surgeon based on the North Shore in Auckland who specialises in Shoulder and Elbow conditions, providing expert evaluation and management, including surgical intervention.
He is a graduate of Auckland medical school and is committed to offering education and readily available advice to other health professionals and patients. Following his specialist training in New Zealand, he undertook further clinical fellowships in Australia, UK and Canada.
Disability Access
Services
Areas of Specialisation
Shoulder & Elbow Specialist
- All aspects of shoulder & elbow surgery including complex revisions
- Arthroscopic reconstruction (Keyhole surgery), advanced arthroscopic techniques
- Rotator Cuff surgery
- Sports reconstruction
- Instability surgery
- Shoulder and Elbow joint replacement
- Tennis/Golfer’s elbow
- Stiff/locking elbow
- Ulna nerve decompression
Special Interests
Comprehensive Shoulder & Elbow surgery e.g:
- Sports reconstruction
- Keyhole surgery, advanced arthroscopic techniques
- Rotator Cuff surgery
- Instability
- Shoulder and Elbow joint replacement
Designing team SMR shoulder prosthesis
Founder & Convenor NZOA shoulder arthroscopy course
President elect New Zealand Shoulder & Elbow Society
Credentials
Year of NZ Registration
1991
Qualifications
BHB, MBChB (Auckland University) FRACS Ortho (NZ)
Memberships
Fellow Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Fellow New Zealand Orthopaedic Association
Shoulder & Elbow Society of NZ
Hospitals Practising at
Surgery at Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital
Referral Info
Referral Expectations
Please bring:
Referral note
X-rays, USS and any tests
ACC/medical insurance details
