Mr Eric Swanton
Specialist
Qualifications
MB ChB 2006 Auckland; FRACS (Orth) 2015
Profile
Mr Eric Swanton is a New Zealand trained orthopaedic surgeon and holds a current position at North Shore Hospital as an orthopaedic consultant, with his subspecialties being foot and ankle surgical procedures, hip revisions and hip replacements.
He attended Auckland University Medical School graduating in 2006 and was accepted on the orthopaedic specialist training program in 2011. Eric successfully completed his specialist training and was awarded the Ross Nicholson Memorial prize for research. He was admitted to The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in 2015.
Mr Swanton undertook further specialty training fellowships in England. He attended one year at the prestigious Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital working as a fellow consultant focusing on hip revision and replacement surgery. He then completed a year of foot and ankle specialty training at Aintree University Hospital, Liverpool an academic level one centre.
He has taken written a number of research papers and book chapters including a contributing chapter on Ligamentous Injuries of the Foot & Ankle in DeLee, Drez and Miller’s Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
Mr Swanton specialises in some of the following surgeries:
- Foot & ankle sports related procedures including arthroscopy,
- mid foot and hind foot procedures for degenerative conditions,
- hip replacement surgery and
- hip revision surgery.
Interests
- Hip Revisions
- Hip Replacements
- Bunion surgery
- Ankle arthroscopy
- Tendon repair and reconstructions
- Sports related injuries
- Mid foot and hind foot procedures for degenerative conditions
Subspecialties
Foot and Ankle surgery, Trauma
Title or Designation
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Foot and Ankle Surgery
Gender
Male / Tāne
Full NZ Registration Date
14 December 2006
Vocational Scope
Orthopaedic Surgery
Contact Details
Mr Eric Swanton is available at the following services:
Private Services
Axis Sports Medicine Specialists
This service is available at the following location:
Northern Clinic - Southern Cross North Harbour Campus, 212 Wairau Road, Wairau Valley, Auckland
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
(09) 521 9846
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Fax
(09) 973 5006
Healthlink EDI
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Email
Website
Our opening hours are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday to Friday.
For all referrals please email: referrals@axissportsmedicine.co.nz
Public Services
Orthopaedic Services | Waitematā
This service is available at the following location:
North Shore Hospital
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Phone
(09) 486 8900
Website
Private Surgical Services
North Shore Surgical Centre
This service is available at the following location:
213 Shakespeare Road, Takapuna, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 953 9300
Email
Website
Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital - Orthopaedic Surgery
This service is available at the following location:
Southern Cross North Harbour Hospital,
Phone: (09) 925 4400
Fax: (09) 925 4434
E-mail: northharbour@southerncrosshospitals.co.nz
Location details here
Surgeons can be contacted directly at their private consultation rooms.