Whangarei Based Orthopaedic Surgeon

Fellow of the Royal australasian college of surgeons

Tom is a New Zealand trained Orthopaedic Surgeon offering consultations for hip, knee, shoulder and general orthopaedic conditions.  He provides friendly and personalised care and will take time to understand your goals and expectations. After a thorough assessment he will present treatment options and guide patients towards appropriate intervention.

 

He specialises in anterior and posterior hip replacements and hip revision surgery.  He treats all conditions around the knee including a range of procedures for degenerative conditions including robotic knee replacements, partial knee replacements and realignment procedures.  He has fellowship training in contemporary techniques to manage sports injuries and patellofemoral conditions. Tom has the capacity to see patients on an urgent basis who may require time critical surgery.

 

He has a position at Whangarei Base Hospital where he participates in trauma call, and performs elective surgery including a significant volume of hip, knee and shoulder arthroplasty.  He is heavily involved with supervising Registrars and teaching Medical Students from Auckland and international Universities.

Tom Kuperus Orthpaedic Surgeon serving the Auckland and Northland area of New Zealand. The best there is.

Specialities

Hip Surgery

Tom uses a variety of techniques to manage hip arthritis

  • Anterior Hip Replacement
  • Posterior Hip Replacement
  • Revision Hip Replacement

Knee Surgery

Tom treats all conditions affecting the knee and can advise on operative and non operative options.

  • Knee Arthritis
  • Ligament and meniscal injuries
  • Chondral defects
  • Malalignment issues
  • Patellofemoral conditions

Shoulder Surgery

Tom performs open and arthroscopic shoulder surgery

  • Rotator cuff tears
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • AC joint conditions
All Surgery Information

Clinic location

Southern Cross Northland Surgical Centre

Address

Southern Cross Northland Surgical Centre
15 Kensington Ave
Whangarei

Hours

Monday : 9:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday : 9:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday : 9:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday : 9:00am - 5:00pm
Friday : 9:00am - 5:00pm

Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays : Closed

Get a referral

To see Tom you will require a referral from your GP, Physiotherapist or other treatment provider. Ask to be referred to Tom for your surgery and we will help you set up an initial consultation.