Boxer Daniel Mackinnon Discharged From Waikato Hospital

Monday, 25 November 2013, 2:23 pm
Press Release: Waikato DHB

25 November 2013

Boxer Daniel Mackinnon Discharged From Waikato Hospital

Otorohanga boxer Daniel MacKinnon, 30, was today discharged from Waikato Hospital’s neurosurgery ward.

MacKinnon was admitted to Waikato Hospital the night of Saturday 16 November following his light heavyweight title fight with Robert Berridge in Hamilton.

He had emergency surgery to relieve the pressure on his brain.

About Waikato District Health Board and Health Waikato:
Waikato DHB is responsible for planning, funding and providing quality health and disability support services for the 373,220 people living in the Waikato DHB region. It has an annual turnover of $1.2 billion and employs more than 6450 people.

Health Waikato is the DHB’s main provider of hospital and health services. It has six groups across five hospital sites, three primary birthing units, two continuing care facilities and 20 community bases offering a comprehensive range of primary, secondary and tertiary health services.

A wide range of independent providers deliver other Waikato DHB-funded health services - including primary health, pharmacies and community laboratories.

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