Your Surgeon

Richard Harman is a General Surgeon with a subspecialty interest in  Thyroid, Parathyroid and Adrenal surgery working closely with endocrinologists in this area (Thyroid Specialists)

Richard is a breast surgeon with appointments at North Shore Hospital and Auckland Breast Centre. He completed his surgical training in Auckland then undertook fellowship positions at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, in Sydney, and the Mayo Clinic, in the USA.

Over the last 10 years he has developed the Breast Clinic at North Shore Hospital and treated over 1000 women with breast cancer in the public and private sectors. Active involvement with research has lead to a thorough understanding of breast cancer treatment, and Richard is the lead surgeon for BreastScreen Waitemata Northland.

Richard is an active member of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Breast Section and married with three children.

Richard is also available for consultation for common general surgical procedures such as hernia and laparoscopic gallbladder procedures.