Mr John Mutu-grigg

Biography

John gained his medical degree at Auckland Medical School in 2002 and then pursued his interest in orthopaedic surgery, attaining admission into the New Zealand Advanced Orthopaedic Training Scheme in 2007. During this time he worked with some of the best orthopaedic surgeons in Auckland and around New Zealand. Post Fellowship Training John was awarded Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery with the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in 2011. He then travelled internationally for a further 2 years to obtain sub-specialist training. He spent a year at the internationally renowned London Health Sciences Centre at the University of Western Ontario in Canada. There he specialised in arthroplasty (hip and knee replacements) specialising in complex cases. He then spent a further year at the University of Toronto at Toronto Western Hospital specialising in hand and wrist, microsurgery and peripheral nerve surgery.

Research Interest

Hip and knee - diagnosing and treating hip and knee pain and arthritis, with primary total joint replacement and reconstruction. All hand and wrist conditions from acute trauma to degenerative osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis. Peripheral nerve conditions of the hand, upper and lower limbs.