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Qualifications

MB ChB 2005 Auckland; FRACS (Vasc Surg) 2014

Profile

Dr Lupe Taumoepeau is a vascular and endovascular surgeon and one of the new breed of surgeon who performs both open surgery and is dual trained in the newer endovascular techniques.

Dr Lupe studied medicine at Auckland’s medical school and is the only female Vascular and Endovascular surgeon in New Zealand. She is also the only Polynesian Vascular surgeon in the whole of Australasia. Dr Lupe was a house surgeon throughout hospitals in Auckland followed by Vascular surgery training which took her throughout New Zealand and Australian.

Interests

Dr Lupe Taumoepeau has interests in:

  • open AAA, carotid, peripheral and venous surgery
  • endovascular surgery in all of the above venous sub specialities
  • special interest in endovenous radio frequency ablation
  • AAA stent grafting
  • peripheral angioplasty and stenting
  • also trained in vascular ultrasound

Title or Designation

Vascular Surgeon

Gender

Female / Wāhine

Full NZ Registration Date

6 December 2005

Vocational Scope

Vascular Surgery

Contact Details

Dr Lupe Taumoepeau is available at the following services:

This service is available at the following locations:

325 Willis Street, Te Aro, Wellington

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Boulcott Specialist Centre, 666 High Street, Lower Hutt

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

619 Featherston Street, Roslyn, Palmerston North

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

2 Presentation Way, Paraparaumu

8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Private Surgical Services

Southern Cross Wellington Hospital - Vascular Surgery

This service is available at the following location:

Southern Cross Wellington Hospital

Wakefield Hospital - Vascular Surgery

This service is available at the following location:

Wakefield Hospital