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Products and Services
Service AreasRegional, Local, Community
AnatomyNeck, Face
ServicesReferrals, Consulting, Advice
DiagnosticsCancer Screening, Biopsies
TradesSurgeons, Doctors
ServingAdults, Youth, Children, Women, All Ages, Seniors, Men
Service OptionsBy Appointment
AssurancesOver 5 Years Experience, Independently Owned, Independently Owned & Operated, Locally Owned & Operated, Registered
ConcernsOral Cancer, Skin Cancer, Moles, Cancer, Skin Lesions, Hypothyroidism, Melanomas, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Lumps, Tumours
ProceduresSurgery
About Shaw James H F MD FRACS
Professor Shaw has been a consultant surgeon in the Auckland area since 1984 and has performed several thousand surgical operations. Principal areas of expertise are in thyroid, parathyroid, parotid, submandibular and other salivary gland surgery along with the management of neck lumps. He is also an expert in the management of early and advanced malignant melanoma along with other skin cancers.
Professor Shaw graduated from the University of Otago in 1974. He holds both a Doctor of Medicine and a Doctor of Science degree and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons both in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery. He is a member of the Head and Neck section of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, a member of the Society of Head & Neck Surgeons USA and a member of the Association of Endocrine Surgeons USA. He is also a member of the prestigious James IV Association of Surgeons, Inc, a world-wide Society of Surgeons limited to 100 active members.
Initial training was in New Zealand followed by specialty training in London, Harvard Medical School Boston, and Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre in New York City.
Between 1990-2000, Professor Shaw was senior examiner in general surgery for surgeon¿s training in general surgery in New Zealand. He is the sole New Zealand member of the James IV Surgical Society (previous members being Sir Brian Barrat-Boyes & Sir Archibald McIndoe), a surgical society limited to 100 surgeons world-wide.
Professor Shaw is the author of over 100 publications on surgical matters, and has delivered and continues to deliver presentations both in New Zealand and internationally.
What makes us different
Professor Shaw has performed thousands of surgical operations. His medical clinics are available for a range of procedures including Melanoma surgery and Neck dissection. As an international expert he is dedicated to the highest standard of patient care.
