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Job Titles:
  • East Care Specialist Centre
  • Specialist Centre

Mr. Michael Flint

Job Titles:
  • Surgeon
  • East Care Specialist Centre
  • Expert
  • Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgery, Howick, Epsom, Flat Bush, Mangere, Auckland, NZ Auckland, NZ / about Mr. Flint / Mr. Michael Flint
  • Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement Surgery, Howick, Epsom, Flat Bush, Mangere, Auckland, NZ Auckland, NZ / Contact Us
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As an orthopaedic expert Michael Flint specialises in primary and revision hip and knee joint replacement. He is a recognised national expert in musculoskeletal tumour surgery. Michael Flint is an experienced and skilled surgeon and one of the few proponents in New Zealand of Direct Anterior Hip Replacement Surgery,a minimally invasive muscle-sparing technique leading to faster rehabilitation, with less pain and a lower risk of dislocation than standard hip replacement techniques. He is also a proponent of robotic assisted knee replacement. In addition to his busy private practice he is a consultant surgeon at Auckland City Hospital where he helps run the newly established regional sarcoma unit. He is also the current president of the NZ Sarcoma Society.