Urology
Dr Andrew Williams - The nuts and bolts
Dr Andrew Williams is a urologist with sub-specialist training in robotics and complex cancer surgery. He has received numerous awards and research grants and published many articles in peer reviewed… Audio
Southern DHB to implement all recommendations in scathing review
Southern DHB's chief executive agrees with a highly critical report into its urology department, saying patient health and wellbeing has been put at risk. Audio
Urology patients' health is at risk under Southern DHB, CEO says
Southern District Health Board's CEO Chris Fleming says urology patients' health and well-being has been at risk while they waited for appointments and surgery. Video, Audio
Major flaws at Southern DHB's urology dept
There is a "significant level of clinical risk" under Southern District Health Board's urology department, a damning external review has found. Video, Audio
Southern DHB needs to act fast - union
The senior doctors' union is calling on the Southern District Health Board to act quickly on the problem of long waiting times for patient care.
Minister refuses to apologise for 'toxic' DHB comment
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman has refused to apologise for calling the Southern District Health Board's urology department "toxic", despite complaints from doctors.
Dunedin surgeons operating two days a month - surgeon
General surgeons are allowed only two operating days a month at Dunedin Hospital and it's not enough, says a clinical leader. Audio
Surgeons demand apology for Minister's 'toxic' comment
Dunedin Hospital surgeons are demanding that the Health Minister apologise for saying the urology department is "toxic". Video
