Orthopaedic surgery services in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
Jenny Hicks
Jenny Hicks is an orthopaedic surgeon with sub-specialist
expertise in upper limb surgery. She offers a full service in hand,
shoulder, and elbow surgery, including arthroplasty, arthroscopy,
rheumatoid reconstruction, instability management, post-trauma
reconstruction, tendon surgery, and nerve surgery.
Jenny is based in Whakatane, in the eastern Bay of Plenty, New Zealand, offering orthopaedic surgery consultancy services to public, private, and ACC patients.
Background
Jenny's medical training began with university
medical schools at Cambridge and Oxford in the United Kingdom. She
completed basic surgical training in Oxford before emigrating to New
Zealand with her future husband in 1999, where she completed advanced
orthopaedic surgical training in 2007.
Jenny returned to the UK
for sub-specialist hand and upper limb fellowships at the Great Western
Hospital in Swindon; the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Oxford; and The
Hand Clinic in Windsor. She became the first ever non-British trainee to
be accepted for the prestigious British Diploma in Hand Surgery, which
she completed successfully in March 2010.
