Radiofrequency treatment is a safe, effective and minimally invasive long term treatment for Morton’s neuroma.
PRP is safe, natural and can be effective in the management of a range of musculoskeletal conditions.
Specialist Musculoskeletal Medicine Physicians committed to providing the highest quality assessment, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments and nerves).
Iain graduated from Otago University in 1990 (with Distinction), and began life in General Practice. Over the years he completed further post graduate qualifications in Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine (also with Distinction).
Jason was born and raised in Wellington, before completing complete his medical degree at University of Otago, and later his Specialist Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Medicine. He was drawn to Musculoskeletal Medicine due to its ability to diagnose and treat a range of musculoskeletal conditions.
Our office will be closed over the period MONDAY 19th DEC 2022 – MONDAY 16th JAN 2023. Although we will be checking messages and emails periodically, for all urgent matters over this period please contact ...
We’ve been offering PRP as a treatment for a range of musculoskeletal conditions for some years now. Anecdotally, the feedback from our patients is excellent, with most reporting moderate to excellent pain relief following treatment. ...
We realise that there is an unavoidable wait for non-urgent problems. There are several reasons for this, but one of the most important is that pain can’t be assessed in a 15, or even 30 ...
Iain graduated from Otago University in 1990 (with Distinction), and began life in General Practice. Over the years he completed further post graduate qualifications in Sports and Musculoskeletal Medicine (also with Distinction), working in a range of rehabilitation, pain management and musculoskeletal medicine settings, before successfully completing Specialist training as a Musculoskeletal Medicine Physician.
He most recently completed a Masters in Health Science endorsed in pain and pain management, also awarded with distinction. He has an academic appointment as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Otago.
Iain has worked as Clinical Lead for the DHB Community Musculoskeletal Medicine Service, and is now in full time Private Practice.
He travels regularly to Australia where he tutors Doctors and allied Health Professionals from around the world in point of care ultrasound, and runs regular courses in New Zealand (www.mskultrasound.co.nz).
He is one of a handful of Doctors in New Zealand holding the Certificate in Clinician Performed Ultrasound (through the Australasian Society for Ultrasound in Medicine). This is only awarded to clinicians who demonstrate a commitment to ongoing training and competence in Ultrasound.
Clinical interests include interventions in pain management, point of care ultrasound, and acute and chronic musculoskeletal problems in adults, particularly spinal pain.
Jason was born and raised in Wellington, before completing complete his medical degree at University of Otago, and later his Specialist Fellowship in Musculoskeletal Medicine. He was drawn to Musculoskeletal Medicine due to its ability to diagnose and treat a range of musculoskeletal conditions and make improvements in patients’ quality of life largely through treatment of persistent musculoskeletal pain.
Jason has experience in both public and private healthcare settings; including roles in the Burwood Hospital Musculoskeletal Service, and a 3 year period as a match day doctor for the Canterbury Rugby Football Union and the Crusaders.
Currently, Jason practices in Christchurch and Wānaka, offering consultations at Specialists at Nine, Sports Doctors, and Wānaka Lakes Health Centre. He takes a special interest in interventional pain management, particularly in the spine, and keeps up-to-date as a member of the International Pain and Spine Intervention Society.
Jason is a Senior Clinical Lecturer for the University of Otago, teaching in post-graduate courses. He is also involved in tutoring point of care ultrasound for clinicians both locally, and at the Australian Institute of Ultrasound.
