Askar Kukkady
Mr. Askar Kukkady - Consultant Paediatric Surgeon and Urologist
M.B., M.S., M.Ch.(Paed), FRCS (E), FRACS (Paed.Surg)
About Me:
After completing my training in General and Paediatric Surgery in India, I have had extensive training in Australia, Oxford (UK) and Los Angeles in various aspects of surgery on neonates, children and adolescents.
We Offer:
I am able to offer services with regard to the following:
- Hernias / Hydrocoeles / Undescended Testes
- Minimally Invasive Surgery in Children- Laparoscopy & Thoracoscopy
- Paediatric Urology- Hypospadias, Hydronephrosis, & other developmental and ccacquired Urogenital conditions
- Chest wall Reconstruction – Pectus Excavatum / Carinatum
- Gastrointestinal conditions including Upper GI Endoscopy
- Neck Masses
- Surgical Conditions of Newborn Infants
- Diseases of Liver, Spleen, Biliary Tree and Pancreas
- Pediatric and Adolescent Tumors
- Lung Anomalies
- Prenatal Consultation regarding Foetal Anomalies
- Ovarian and Testicular Masses
- Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Adrenal Gland Anomalies
- Airway Endoscopy
Highlights of my career in New Zealand:
- Lead surgeon in the Separation of Conjoined Pygopagus twins- first ever ffftjjgoperation of the type in Australasia
- One of the Top 10 New Zealanders of the Year 2004- Chosen by NZ Herald
Our contact details are:
Anglesea Surgeons
Gate 2, Anglesea Clinic, Cnr Tristram and Thackeray Streets
PO Box 228, Hamilton
Phone: 07 858 0771, Fax 07 858 0773, Mobile: 021 382 637
Email: akukkady@paedsurg.net