Auckland · Hip & Knee Surgery

Specialist care
for hip and knee.

Mr Nick Gormack is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon based in Remuera, Auckland. Evidence-led diagnosis, minimally invasive techniques and patient-centred care for hip and knee conditions, sports injuries and complex trauma.

FRACS (Orth)
NZOA Member
Middlemore Hospital
Southern Cross
ACC Accredited
About Mr Nick Gormack

A measured, evidence-led approach to orthopaedic care.

New Zealand-trained, internationally fellowship-qualified, and appointed as an Orthopaedic Consultant at Middlemore Hospital since 2017.

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100+
computer-navigated total knee replacements annually
3
international fellowships — Perth, London and Bristol
2014
President's Prize — Best Orthopaedic Trainee New Zealand
Hip Int.
Editorial Board Member, Hip International journal
FRACS — Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons New Zealand Orthopaedic Association Southern Cross Affiliated Provider
Specialties

Sub-specialist expertise in hip and knee, with complex trauma at Middlemore Hospital.

01 — Hip
Hip overview

Adult & adolescent hip

Fellowship-trained in adult and young-adult hip preservation, minimally invasive anterior approach replacement, hip arthroscopy and complex revision surgery.

02 — Knee
Knee overview

Sports, arthritis & reconstruction

Over 100 computer-navigated and robotic total knee replacements each year, plus ACL reconstruction, patella stabilisation, meniscal and arthroscopic surgery.

Complex orthopaedic trauma — fracture care, non-union, mal-union and painful metalware removal — is managed at Middlemore Hospital alongside private practice.

Trauma services
Mr Nick Gormack, Orthopaedic Surgeon
Your surgeon

Mr Nick Gormack

Orthopaedic Surgeon — MBChB, FRACS (Orth), NZOA Member

Mr Gormack is a New Zealand-trained orthopaedic surgeon, educated at the University of Auckland Medical School and completing orthopaedic training in 2014. He was appointed Orthopaedic Consultant at Middlemore Hospital in 2017, where he treats complex trauma alongside his private practice in hip and knee surgery.

Following his FRACS he completed three international fellowships — knee and shoulder reconstruction at the Perth Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic, young adult hip preservation and complex arthroplasty at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital London, and advanced hip replacement, revision and arthroscopic surgery at Southmead Hospital Bristol.

He is an Editorial Board Member of the Hip International journal, was awarded the Gordon Gordon Taylor Prize as the top FRACS candidate in 2007, and the President's Prize for Best Orthopaedic Trainee in New Zealand in 2014.

The patient pathway

From referral to recovery, supported at every step.

  1. 01

    First appointment

    A referral from your GP, physio or another health professional. Mr Gormack reviews your history, examines the joint and discusses surgical and non-surgical options.

    What to expect
  2. 02

    Planning for surgery

    Pre-admission paperwork, anaesthetic questionnaire, fasting and medication guidance, plus a tailored health optimisation plan in the weeks before your procedure.

    Preparation guide
  3. 03

    After surgery

    Wound care, follow-up at 10–14 days, physiotherapy timing, return to driving and work, and what is normal versus what warrants a call.

    Recovery guidance
Payment & insurance

Cover for most New Zealanders.

Gormack Orthopaedics is an ACC accredited provider and a Southern Cross Affiliated Provider, with arrangements for other major insurers and self-funded patients.

ACC
No charge for ACC-covered consultations and procedures. Bring your claim number to your first appointment.
Southern Cross
Direct claiming — Mr Gormack invoices Southern Cross directly for affiliated procedures.
Other insurers
Patient pays at the time of consultation and receives a receipt to claim from their insurer.
Private
Self-funded consultations and surgery. Fees discussed openly before any procedure.
Hospital appointments & affiliations

Trusted across Auckland.

  • Orthopaedic Consultant — Middlemore Hospital, appointed 2017
  • Editorial Board MemberHip International journal
  • Gordon Gordon Taylor Prize — top FRACS examination candidate, 2007
  • President's Prize — Best Orthopaedic Trainee New Zealand, 2014
  • Fellowship — Perth Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic, 2015
  • Fellowship — Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, London, 2015–16
  • Fellowship — Southmead Hospital, Bristol, 2016–17
Visit

Four Auckland clinic locations.

The main rooms at Ascot Office Park, Remuera, with satellite clinics across south and east Auckland for patient convenience.

Make an appointment

Speak with a specialist about your hip or knee.

A GP, physiotherapist or other health professional can refer you to Gormack Orthopaedics. You are welcome to call our rooms with any questions about the process.

Call (09) 523 2766 Appointment