Professor Ian Bissett

MB ChB 1979 Auckland; FRACS 1986

Colorectal Cancer
Defaecatory Disorders
Perianal Conditions
Endoscopy - Colonoscopy with biopsy and/or removal of polyps.

Colorectal Surgery

General and Colorectal Surgeon, Clinical Director (Adult) and Colorectal Surgeon and General Surgeon

Ian Bissett is a Professor at the University of Auckland, with his public hospital practice based at Auckland Hospital. He trained in General Surgery in New Zealand, gaining his Fellowship in 1987.

He then practiced surgery in a Regional Hospital in Nepal before returning to New Zealand in 1998. Since then he has specialised in Colorectal Surgery, completing an MD involving research into the assessment and treatment of rectal cancer.

He has also completed the post fellowship training programme in Colorectal Surgery of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. His ongoing research interests relate to colorectal cancer and defaecatory disorders.

9 April 1980

General Surgery