Dr Rebecca Ayers

Specialist

Qualifications

MB ChB 1999 Otago; FRACS (Pl Rec Surg) 2010

Profile

Rebecca completed her specialist training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in New Zealand in 2009. She then spent a further three and a half years in post fellowship training in the United Kingdom. During this time, Rebecca worked at Great Ormond Hospital for Sick Children, The Royal Free and The Wellington Hospitals in London. Rebecca then moved to Sussex, to gain further expertise at The Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead. A significant proportion of her work overseas consisted of primary and secondary breast surgery including breast reconstruction, skin cancer and hand surgery. Rebecca also completed The British Society for Surgery of the Hand post-graduate diploma of Hand Surgery in 2013.

Interests

Hand Surgery
Nail Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Skin Cancer Surgery and Management

Title or Designation

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

Post-Fellowship Training

Positions and Memberships

Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dunedin Hospital
Clinical lecturer at Otago Medical School

Full NZ Registration Date

15 January 2001

Vocational Scope

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery