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Dr Alice Febery is a consultant general, breast, and endocrine surgeon at Southland Hospital in Invercargill, New Zealand, affiliated with the Department of Surgical Sciences in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Otago. She earned her MBChB from the University of Auckland in 2009 and obtained her FRACS in General Surgery in 2017, along with BSLT certification. Raised in rural Southland, Febery completed her general surgery fellowship at Middlemore Hospital in 2017 before pursuing subspecialty fellowship training in breast and endocrine surgery at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, Australia. She returned to Southland as a consultant surgeon in 2019, driven by a commitment to providing high-quality care to regional communities.
Febery served as Clinical Director of General Surgery at Southland Hospital from 2019 to 2023 and holds the role of Rural Representative on the Australia and New Zealand Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) National Committee. She is a member of BreastSurgANZ, the Australia and New Zealand Breast Surgery Association (ASBD), and the New Zealand Association of General Surgeons (NZAGS). Her practice includes oncoplastic breast surgery, thyroid and parathyroid disease management, melanoma excision, hernia repairs (laparoscopic and open), laparoscopic cholecystectomy, skin cancer surgery, and anorectal procedures. She consults at Southland Hospital, Southern Cross Invercargill Hospital, and Southern Cross Queenstown. In research, she has contributed to publications such as 'Sonographic features of inflammatory conditions of the breast' (Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2019), 'New Zealand surgeons mimic the All Blacks' (ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2018), 'Oesophagectomy at a New Zealand regional centre: where to now?' (2018), and 'The volume, cost and outcomes of pancreatic resection in a regional centre in New Zealand' (2017). Febery has organized research prize symposia for junior doctors, spoken at NZAGS conferences, and participated in Medical Council of New Zealand education committees.
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