Dr Phil Sanford

Philip graduated as a Dentist B.P.S Otago in 1972. On graduation he worked for the Auckland Hospital Board as a Dental House Surgeon and Registrar for 2 years. It was during this time in particular as a Registrar based at the cleft palate Middlemore Hospital that Philips interest in Orthodontics grew. After a year working as a Dentist in United Kingdom, Philip returned to Otago University for 3 years further study in Orthodontics and graduated in 1979 with M.D.S (Orthodontist).

Philip now works in Invercargill, Te Anau and Queenstown in private practice as well as being Consultant Orthodontist for the Southern Health Board at Southland Hospital Invercargill.