Jarome was born and raised in South Auckland and graduated from the Auckland school of medicine in 2005. He completed his orthopaedic training in New Zealand before spending 3 years on fellowship in Australia and the UK. He works as an orthopaedic consultant at Middlemore hospital and has an active role in research and teaching.

Jarome has an interest in trauma, infection as well as hip and knee disorders. Through his 6 fellowships, he has acquired a broad set of skills to treat a variety of orthopaedic conditions. Jarome has experience with navigation and robot assisted surgery and is passionate about integrating the latest technology into his orthopaedic practice.

Jarome is involved with a number of public projects aimed at improving patient healthcare. He accepts complex trauma referrals from other public hospitals and the pacific islands.