Our Surgeon

Dr. Kevin Karpik

MBChB FRACS Orthopaedic Surgeon

Specialising in Joint Replacement/Reconstruction & Sports Medicine

Kevin Karpik was born and raised in South Auckland. In 1986 he completed his medical degree at the University of Auckland and then gained his specialist qualification in orthopaedic surgery in 1993. Kevin then travelled to the United States for two years to complete his fellowship specialising in joint replacement, sport medicine and trauma surgery.

For the past 13 years Kevin has been in private practice in Remuera and he also consults at Pukekohe, Papakura and Papatoetoe. Kevin has a special interest in joint replacement of the hip, knee and shoulder. He also specialises in sport medicine and general musculo-skeletal problems including problems of the shoulder and lower limb.

Waiting time to see Kevin in private practice is in the vicinity of two weeks.

Surgery, if required, is performed at either Mercy, Ascot or Southern Cross Brightside hospitals and ACC referrals are welcome.

Kevin is also a senior part time consultant at Middlemore Hospital. Here he has a heavy commitment, not only to general orthopaedic surgery, but the training and education of junior doctors and nurses.

For any enquires please feel free to phone our office staff on: (09) 523 7050
Referral letters may be sent via EDI: karpiktg or Fax: (09) 522 0780

Dr. Kevin D. Karpik Practice Locations