Speciality
Specialist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
Specialist in Gynaecology & Obstetrics since 1999. Fellow of American College of O&G and Royal Australian New Zealand College of O&G.
Completed undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University while serving in the Army National Guard in 1991 and Medical Degree from LSU in New Orleans in 1995.
Completed Residency in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 1999.
American Board Certified in O&G 2002.
Worked in Kentucky in a group Specialist O&G practice from 1999 to 2011.
His scope covers a broad range of conditions including:
Managing women’s health issues in a patient centred manner, using evidence based medical practice in a collaborative way. My priorities are getting excellent results in a safe manner.
- Heavy and Irregular Menses
- Abnormal cervical smears & Colposcopy
- Menopause
- Vulva skin conditions
- Fertility investigation
- Pelvic Pain & Endometriosis
- Contraception, Mirena
- Endometrial Ablation (Novasure)
- Hysteroscopy for fibroids or polyps or post-menopausal bleeding
- Advanced laparoscopy for ovarian cysts, endometriosis or hysterectomy
- Pelvic Organ Prolapse treatment, both non-surgical (pessaries) and surgical (native tissue repairs).
- Vaginal, Laparoscopic or Open Hysterectomy
- Urinary Incontinence non-surgical management
Moved to Taranaki, NZ in 2011 with wife, Barbra, and 6 children and worked at Taranaki Base Hospital and Southern Cross Hospital until June 2024.
Currently working at the Wairau public hospital providing care to the women of Marlborough as part of the O&G team.
We love living and working in NZ and plan to remain in Marlborough. I enjoy motorcycling, bicycling, pickleball, reading/movies and tramping.
Appointments:
To make an appointment with Dr Viner, a referral from a medical practitioner is preferred, but self-referrals are accepted.