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Dr Dinesh Lal

Specialist

Qualifications

MB BS 1988 South Pacific; FRACP 2000

Profile

I am a senior New Zealand trained Gastroenterologist with more than 20 years comprehensive experience in all aspects of gastroenterology, hepatology and medical aspects of pancreatic disease. My endoscopic practice is patient centred based on quality, safety and practical patient outcomes. I have been a recent past Endoscopy Lead for CMDHB National Bowel Cancer Screening Programme. My interest is also in Obesity Management encompassing lifestyle change, medical treatment and in very selected and suitable cases Endoscopic Bariatric Management with long-term follow up to ensure sustainable weight loss.

Interests

Dr Dinesh Lal has an interest in:

  • General Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Diagnostic & Therapeutic Gastroscopy, Colonoscopy and ERCP
  • Interventional Endoscopy
  • Medical & Endoscopic Management of Obesity
  • AspireAssist approach to weight loss. Read more here

 

Dr Dinesh Lal is a member of the following organisations:

  • NZGO
  • AGA
  • ASGE
  • AASLD

Subspecialties

Areas of subspecialty interest include:

  • Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, indeterminate colitis)
  • Diagnosis & treatment of acute and chronic GIT bleeding & iron deficiency anaemia
  • Liver diseases including Hepatitis B & C and investigation of liver dysfunction
  • Dyspepsia, reflux disease & coeliac disease
  • Hepato-pancreato-biliary diseases requiring ERCP
  • Endoscopic treatment of bowel polyps and bowel cancer
     

Title or Designation

Lead Endoscopist

Full NZ Registration Date

14 September 1995

Vocational Scope

Internal Medicine

Contact Details

Dr Dinesh Lal is available at the following services:

This service is available at the following location:

Manukau Surgery Centre

National Bowel Screening Programme: Freephone 0800 924 432

Our main colonoscopy procedure room is Theatre 25 at Manukau Surgery Centre. CT Colonography procedures are undertaken at:

Manukau Radiology Institute Ltd Building 58, 79 Middlemore Crescent, Otahuhu

MMH Main CT Middlemore Hospital, 100 Hospital Road, Otahuhu

Private Services

Dr Dinesh Lal - Gastroenterologist

This service is available at the following locations:

MacMurray Centre, 3 MacMurray Road, Remuera, Auckland

Ormiston Hospital Specialist Centre & Consulting Suites, 125 Ormiston Road, Flat Bush, Auckland

445 Richardson Road, Mt Roskill, Auckland

MacMurray Centre - Auckland

This service is available at the following location:

MacMurray Centre, 3 MacMurray Road, Remuera, Auckland

7:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Public Services

Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Counties Manukau

This service is available at the following locations:

Middlemore Hospital

Manukau SuperClinic™

Private Surgical Services

Franklin Hospital Endoscopy

This service is available at the following location:

Franklin Hospital, 12 Glasgow Road, Pukekohe, Auckland

Franklin Hospital Gastroenterology

This service is available at the following location:

Franklin Hospital, 12 Glasgow Road, Pukekohe, Auckland

Ormiston Hospital Endoscopy

This service is available at the following location:

Ormiston Hospital, 125 Ormiston Road, Flat Bush, Auckland