Weight Loss Surgery | Gallbladder & Hernia Surgery | Cancer Surgery
Based in Newtown, Wellington, NZ | All enquiries welcome
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WKS Surgery in Wellington offers expert and compassionate healthcare


Through years of training both locally in New Zealand and overseas, Dr SK Wicks at WKS Surgery offers specialist hernia, gallbladder and weight loss surgeries with a particular interest in cancer surgeries. Dr Wicks is committed to the well-being of his patients, and his greatest satisfaction comes from witnessing the recovery and return home of his patients following surgery. WKS Surgery is located at Wakefield Hospital in Newtown, Wellington. Contact us to benefit from Dr. Wicks' expert care and compassionate approach to healthcare.

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Weight Loss Surgery


WKS Surgery in Wellington specialises in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy surgery - this is a very effective surgery for weight loss. Our qualified team, including a surgeon, counsellor, dietitian, lifestyle coach, and anaesthetist, provides comprehensive care throughout the process.

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Benefits of bariatric surgery


The benefits of weight loss (bariatric) surgery are both immediate and long term - from improved blood pressure to reduced joint pain. WKS Surgery offers keyhole weight loss surgery, ensuring a quick recovery with just 1-2 nights in the hospital and a return to work within two weeks. 

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Gallbladder Surgery


Gallbladder surgery is usually a low-risk procedure, primarily done through keyhole surgery, which allows a quick recovery. We have performed a large number of these surgeries over the years and are happy to answer all your questions, so if gallstones are affecting your quality of life, please talk to us.

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Hernia Surgery


WKS Surgery has many years expertise in hernia repair surgery, offering both open and laparoscopic (keyhole) options for various hernia types, including groin, umbilical, and epigastric hernias. This is usually a straightforward operation and recovery.

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Cancer Surgery


Dr Wicks specialises in a range of abdominal cancer surgeries, including liver, bile duct, gallbladder, colon, pancreas, oesophagus, and stomach cancers. Our dedicated team offers personalised care, focusing on your well-being, less post-operative pain, and shorter hospital stays.

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Stay informed with WKs Surgery's latest updates. Explore cutting-edge medical research, recent clinic news, and informative insights into weight loss, gallbladder, hernia, and abdominal cancer surgeries. Your path to better health starts here. 


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Specialist in keyhole surgery for bariatric, hernia, gallbladder and cancer surgeries

24

Years Surgical Experience

70

Cancer Operations

5000

Laparoscopic Procedures (Keyhole)

27

Years Research Experience

24

Years Surgical Experience

70

Cancer Operations

5000

Laparoscopic Procedures (Keyhole)

27

Years Research Experience

Why Choose Us

Why Choose Us

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24 + years surgical experience

24 + years surgical experience


700+ cancer operations

700+ cancer operations


5000+ laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures

5000+ laparoscopic (keyhole) procedures


27+ years research experience

27+ years research experience

Weight Loss Surgery | Gallbladder & Hernia Surgery | Cancer Surgery
Wakefield Hospital, 30 Florence Street, Newtown, Wellington
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