Mr Brandon Hitchcock
About Mr Brandon Hitchcock
Otolaryngologist
Rhinology / General ENT
Brandon is a consultant Otolaryngologist at the Bay of Plenty District Health Board where he has been practicing since 1999 with an interest in nasal and endoscopic sinus surgery, reconstruction of the face following skin cancer surgery and the management of benign head and neck conditions. Brandon is also involved in clinical research with the Bay of Plenty Clinical School.
In addition to Brandons public practice he has been in private practice since 2000 providing the above-mentioned surgery with an additional interest in facial plastic surgery. His particular interests are in face and neck lifting, otoplasty, rhinoplasty, fat transfer and blepharoplasty.
Services
Areas of Specialisation
- Rhinology
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Septorhinoplasty: traumatic, functional. cosmetic
Manager/Appearance Medicine:
Sonia Moynan NZRN
Practice Nurse m: 027 5446 988
No ACC Surcharge
Comprehensive skin examinations (including dermoscopy), Curettage or diathermy, Incisional biopsy, Punch biopsy, Skin cancer diagnosis and treatment, Skin cancer
Credentials
Qualifications/Memberships
MBChB, FRACS;
New Zealand Otolaryngology Head & Neck Society
Australasian Rhinologic Society
American Rhinologic Society
Current Positions
Consultant Otolaryngologist at the Bay of Plenty District Health Board
Brandon gained his undergradate degree at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, completing his MBChB in 1985. After travel and work experience, he then began his surgical training specializing in Otolaryngology, gaining his Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 1998.
Brandon undertook a Fellowship year in Glasgow, Scotland where he undertook extensive further training in functional and cosmetic nasal surgery in addition to endoscopic sinus surgery.
