Ravinder Ogra

Qualifications

MBBS, MD, FRACP

Areas of Specialisation

Ravinder provides specialist management of gastroenterology and liver related problems. His specialist interest is GI endoscopy with therapeutic gastroscopy and colonoscopy. He also specialises in palliative management of GI cancers with endoscopic debridement and stenting procedures.

Endoscopic removal of Large Polyps
Precancerous lesions and early cancers of the Gastrointestinal track
Palliative treatment of advanced Gastrointestinal Cancers
Argon plasma Coagulation treatment of GAVE
Angiodysplasia and Radiation proctitis
Gastrointestinal Stenting: Enteral Feeding.

Specialist Training

Advanced Therapeutic Endocopy

Memberships

Clinical Head and Consultant, Department of Gastroenterology, Middlemore Hospital
Member, NZ Gastro Society
Member, American Gastroenterology Association
Member, American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Director, Ormiston Surgical & Endoscopy

Referral Expectations

At your appointment, we will take a history of your symptoms and review any medications you may be taking (please bring these with you).

Depending on your complaints, we may give you a rectal examination and may refer you for additional tests. These tests may include a gastroscopy, colonoscopy, ultrasound scan, CT scan or MRI.

Hours

Every Thursday evening