Laparoscopic Band Surgery, Tube Gastrectomy - Dr. Rob Cable

Obesity Surgeon in Tauranga, New Zealand

Mr. Robert Cable FRCS (England) FRACS

Dr. Rob Cable, Obesity Surgeon I am a General & Laparoscopic Surgeon who has been involved with Obesity Surgery since the 1980’s. Since 1996 I have changed to Laparoscopic Obesity Surgery with the insertion of Laparoscopic Bands, and in 2006 Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Medical School:

Otago Medical School, Dunedin

Qualifications:

MB Ch B 1970

Post Graduate:

FRCS England 1975
FRACS 1977

Registration:

Medical Council, New Zealand

Specialty:

General Surgery,
Laparoscopic Surgery
Obesity Surgery.

Professional Memberships:

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Royal College of Surgeons (England)
Obesity Surgery Society of Australia and New Zealand (OSSANZ)

Current Appointments:

Full Time Private Practice, Tauranga

Private Hospital Visiting Rights:

Norfolk Southern Cross Hospitals
Grace Road, Tauranga
Cambridge Road, Tauranga

His Particular Interests are:

Laparoscopic Surgery
Lap. Gastric Banding
Laparoscopic Tube Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Surgery for : Gallstones, Hiatus hernia, Gastro Oesophageal Reflux, Hernia Repairs (Open and Laparoscopic), appendicectomy, division of adhesions
General Surgery for: Thyroid, Breast (Benign & malignant), Parotid, Bowel Cancer, Haemorrhoids, Varicose Veins


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