Our surgeons remain current and up to date by attending scientific meetings and by teaching and continuing to mentor Plastic Surgeons in training. Mr Januszkiewicz and Mr Wheeler recently attended the International Course on Perforator Flaps held in Sydney in mid November. The course had a number of well recognized international speakers with a focus […]
We are delighted to welcome new staff members to our practice. Hannah Steedman comes from having worked for 12 years as a Senior Nurse at Starship Hospital. She is part of the nursing team as a Practice Coordinator and is enjoying the new challenge working at NZIPCS. We have had some changes in reception with […]
Jonathan Wheeler writes in response to a common question asked of him by both patients and medical professionals: Cosmetic Surgery Tourism: sand and surgery don’t mix. It is well known in New Zealand and Australia that people who seek high cost cosmetic elective procedures can obtain treatment overseas with significant savings. There are risks […]
The Web can be a confusing and confronting place to find information about different procedures. There are many good websites that are helpful to both figure out if a procedure is right for you and if the Surgeon you are seeing meets an appropriate medical standard. The New Zealand Medical Council registers all Doctors in […]
The NZ Institute of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery is delighted to be a sponsor of this year’s Plastic Surgery Nurses Symposium 2016 to be held at the Langham Hotel in Central Auckland on the weekend of the 11th and 12th of June. The program has a great balance between professional lectures and patient’s presenting […]
If you are unhappy with plastic or cosmetic surgery carried out overseas, you can trust a New Zealand surgeon to give you a better result. New Zealand Institute of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery founding co director Janek Januszkiewicz has spoken out about the dangers or medical tourism and talked about how many New Zealanders return […]
In a recent study published in the Australia New Zealand Journal of Surgery looked at what symptoms patients experienced from massive weight loss following bariatric surgery. Over one hundred patients at least two years out from bariatric surgery replied to a mailed out questionnaire. An overwhelming number of patients experienced day to day problems with […]
A recent article in Forbes Investment journal 2015 discussed the ‘Business of Beauty’ and focused on the Brazilian implant company Silimed. Silimed manufactures the polyurethane coated cohesive silicone gel implants that since 2010 have been the primary choice of implant for Mr Januszkiewicz’s breast surgery. Before that he had used textured cohesive silicone gel implants […]
We are pleased to confirm that Mr Janek Januszkiewicz, Mr Glenn Bartlett and Mr Jonathan Wheeler are now Southern Cross Affiliated Providers. We can continue to offer our comprehensive levels of care and expertise for the diagnosis, treatment and removal of skin lesions for patients covered under this Affiliated Provider scheme. We will ask you […]
Jonathan has just returned from a charity surgical mission in Hunan province in China. He spent two weeks working with Operation Smile donating his time and expertise treating children and young adults born with Cleft Lip and Palate. Operation Smile is a large charity organization specialized in managing surgical missions around the world. It has […]
