Head of Department
Professor Anna Ranta
Professor of Neurology
Tel +64 4 832 3076
Email anna.ranta@otago.ac.nz
Deputy Head of Department
Dr Tristram Ingham
Research Associate Professor
Tel +64 4 832 3082
Email tristram.ingham@otago.ac.nz
Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Professor Carl Burgess
MB ChB Conveners and Sub-Conveners
Year 4
Professor Mark Weatherall
Module Convener
Email mark.weatherall@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professor Rosemary Hall
Endocrinology Sub-Convener
Senior Lecturer
Email rosemary.hall@otago.ac.nz
Dr Stephen Inns
Gastroenterology Sub-Convener
Senior Lecturer
Tel +64 4 832 3071
Email stephen.inns@otago.ac.nz
Gordon Maxwell
Hutt Hospital Convener
Clinical Senior Lecturer
Email gordon.maxwell@otago.ac.nz
Dr Martin Punter
ALM4/Year 4 Medicine Convenor
Senior Lecturer
Email martin.punter@ccdhb.org.nz
Trang Tang
Administrator
ALM4 and Trainee Interns Teaching Co-ordinator
Tel +64 3 556 5366
Email med4.uow@otago.ac.nz
Year 5
Dr Andrew Aitken
Module Convener
Cardiology Sub-Convener
Clinical Senior Lecturer
Email andrew.aitken@ccdhb.org.nz
Dr Carolyn Clark
Renal Sub-Convener
Senior Lecturer
Email carolyn.clark@ccdhb.org.nz
Professor Alister Neill
Respiratory and Sleep Sub-Convener
Tel +64 4 832 3067
Email alister.neill@otago.ac.nz
Dr Kyle Perrin
General Medicine Sub-Convener
Clinical Senior Lecturer
Email kyle.perrin@ccdhb.org.nz
Dr Annie Wong
Oncology Sub-Convener
Senior Lecturer
Email annie.wong@otago.ac.nz
Siti Rahayu
Administrator
ALM5 Teaching Co-ordinator
Tel +64 4 832 3435
Email med5.uow@otago.ac.nz
Year 6 / Trainee Interns
Trang Tang
Administrator
ALM4 and Trainee Interns Teaching Co-ordinator
Tel +64 3 556 5366
Email med6.uow@otago.ac.nz
Other Conveners
Dr Chris Cameron
Clinical Pharmacology Convener
Clinical Senior Lecturer
Email chris.cameron@ccdhb.org.nz
Professor Sinéad Donnelly
Palliative Care Convener
Email sinead.donnelly@otago.ac.nz
Postgraduate Research Convener
Dr Stephen Inns
Postgraduate Research Programme Convener
Senior Lecturer
Tel +64 4 832 307
Email stephen.inns@otago.ac.nz
Research groups within the Department of Medicine
Contact information for research groups within the Department of Medicine.
Professors
Professor Rebecca Grainger
Professor of Medicine
Tel +64 4 832 3078
Email rebecca.grainger@otago.ac.nz
Professor Jeremy Krebs
Professor of Medicine
Tel +64 4 832 3077
Email jeremy.krebs@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professors
Associate Professor Andrew Harrison
Email andrew.harrison@otago.ac.nz
Dr Darren Hooks
Clinical Associate Professor
Cardiology
Email darren.hooks@ccdhb.org.nz
Adjunct Professor
Richard Beasley
Respiratory Medicine
Tel +64 4 805 0230
Email richard.beasley@mrinz.ac.nz
Senior Lecturers
Dr Hemakumar Devan
Senior Lecturer
Tel +64 4 832 3256
Email hemakumar.devan@otago.ac.nz
Peter Fortes
Occupational and Aviation Medicine
Email peter.fortes@otago.ac.nz
Dr Rachelle Martin
Senior Lecturer
Mob +64 21 223 3362
Email rachelle.martin@otago.ac.nz
Dr Julie Myers
Tel +64 4 918 4629
Email julie.myers@otago.ac.nz
Research Associate Professor
Kirsten Coppell
Research Associate Professor
Tel +64 3 244 1039
Email kirsten.coppell@otago.ac.nz
Bernadette Jones
Research Associate Professor
Tel +64 4 832 3083
Email bernadette.jones@otago.ac.nz
Senior Research Fellows
Christine Barthow
Senior Research Fellow
Tel +64 4 832 3085
Email christine.barthow@otago.ac.nz
Dr Caroline Halley
Senior Research Fellow
Tel +64 4 832 3084
Email caroline.halley@otago.ac.nz
Research Fellows
Phillipa Barnes
Research Fellow
Tel +64 4 832 3075
Email phillipa.barnes@otago.ac.nz
Janice Kang
Research Fellow
Tel +64 4 832 3087
Email janice.kang@otago.ac.nz
Dr Amber Parry Strong
Research Fellow
Dr Paddy Whitfield
Endocrinology
Hansa Patel
Research Fellow
Tel +64 4 832 3449
Email hansa.patel@otago.ac.nz
Assistant Research Fellows
Dr Claire Honeywill
Assistant Research Fellow
Tel +64 4 832 3086
Email claire.honeywill@otago.ac.nz
Research Assistants
Ella Berkahn
Research Assistant
CREBRF Women's Study
Kahukura Dickason
Research Assistant
CREBRF Women's Study
Salote Makasini
Research Assistant
MANA Study
Lena Sutherland
Research Assistant
Rehabilitation Teaching & Research Unit
Emma Walker
Research Assistant
MANA Study
Honorary Academic Staff
Dr Sarah Dean
Honorary Professor
Dr Michael Haney
Honorary Professor
Occupational and Aviation Medicine
Associate Professor William Taylor
Tel +64 4 832 3081
Email will.taylor@otago.ac.nz
Rob Siebers
Honorary Research Associate Professor
Email rob.siebers@otago.ac.nz
Dr Meika Foster
Honorary Senior Research Fellow
Dr John Bourke
Honorary Research Fellow
Professional staff
Sophie Petelaud
Operations Lead
Tel +64 4 832 3015
Email sophie.petelaud@otago.ac.nz
Susan Baikie
Postgraduate + Higher Degrees Medicine Administrator
RTRU and OAMU Teaching Units
Tel +64 4 832 3041
Email susan.baikie@otago.ac.nz
Siti Rahayu
Administrator
General administration and head of department support
Tel +64 4 832 3435
Email deptmed.uow@otago.ac.nz
Trang Tang
Administrator
ALM4 and Trainee Interns Teaching Co-ordinator
Tel +64 3 556 5366
Email med6.uow@otago.ac.nz
Cris Alip
Finance Associate
Email cris.alip@otago.ac.nz
Clinical Senior Lecturers
- Dr Jonathan Adler, Palliative Care
- Dr Christopher Anderson, General Medicine
- Dr Russell Anscombe, Cardiology
- Dr Catherine Barrow, Oncology
- Dr Sarah Barton, Oncology
- Dr George Bax, General Medicine
- Dr David Bourke, Neurology
- Dr Andrew Burns, General Medicine
- Dr Richard Carroll, Endocrinology
- Dr John Chalkley, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Caroline Chembo, Renal
- Dr Amanda Chen, Gastroenterology
- Russell Clarke, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Tupu Cleverley, General Medicine
- Dr Brian Corley, Endocrinology
- Dr Veronica Crawford, General Medicine
- Dr Dorothy Dinesh, General Medicine
- Dr Jamie Evans, Radiation Oncology
- Dr Sarah Fairley, Cardiology
- Dr Marianne Falconer, General Medicine
- Dr James Fingleton, Respiratory
- Peter Fortes, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Anup George, Oncology
- Dr Timothy Gilmore, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Catherine Gray, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Scott Harding, Cardiology
- Dr Paul Healy, General Medicine
- Dr Rowena Howard, General Medicine
- Dr Satish Hulikunte, Internal Medicine
- Dr Douglas Iupati, Radiation Oncology
- Dr Eric Ji, Radiation Oncology
- Dr Carol Johnson, Radiology Oncology
- Dr Evan Jolliffe, Neurology
- Dr Matthew Kelly, General Medicine
- Dr Han Kim, Radiation Oncology
- Dr Ilamaran Kumarasamy, General Medicine
- Dr Katia Liang, Geriatrics
- Dr Andrew Linton, General Medicine
- Dr Maartje Lyons, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Philip Matheson, Renal Medicine
- Dr Philip Matsis, Cardiology
- Dr Emma McMenamin, Palliative Care
- Dr Khadiga Mohammed, Radiation Oncology
- Dr Maas Mollenhauer, Neurology and Rehabilitation
- Dr Thomas Mules, Gastroenterology
- Dr Nichola Naidoo, Radiation Oncology
- Dr Shahistha Naidoo, Radiation Oncology
- Dr Brendan Ng, Clinical Pharmacology
- Dr Anna Nicholson, Radiation Oncology
- Dr Anne O'Donnell, Oncology
- Dr David Okonji, Oncology
- Dr Anu Perera, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Natasha Perinpanayagam, Renal
- Dr Susan Plunkett, Cardiology
- Dr Gareth Richards, Aviation Medicine
- Mr David Robiony-Rogers, Respiratory
- Dr Ian Rosemergy, Neurology
- Dr Mark Simmonds, Cardiology
- Dr Nicola Smith, Respiratory
- Dr Jennifer Taylor, Neurology
- Dr Tom Thompson, Internal Medicine
- Dr Katie Thorne, Geriatrics
- Dr David Tripp, General Medicine
- Dr Matthew Webber, Cardiology
- Dr Jhana Wendling, General Medicine
- Dr Patricia Whitfield, Endocrinology
- Dr John Wyeth, Gastroenterology
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturers
- Dr David Abernethy, Neurology
- Dr Sarah Aldington, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Kaye Basire, Palliative Medicine
- Dr Jonathan Black, Aviation Medicine
- Dr Chris Cedarwall, Gastroenterology
- Dr Catherine Dick, Palliative Care
- Dr Chris Duffy, General Medicine
- Dr Niels Dugan, General Medicine
- Dr Ben Griffiths, Gastroenterology
- Dr Ian Gwynne-Robson, Palliative Medicine
- Dr Martyn Horsfall, Palliative Care
- Dr Estella Jones, Gastroenterology
- Dr Purwa Joshi, Neurology
- Dr James Kay, Palliative Care
- Dr Delamy Keall, Palliative Care
- Dr Marion Leighton, General Medicine
- Dr Gordon Maxwell, General Medicine
- Dr Victoria McGarrigle, Gastroenterology
- Dr Anna Meuli, Palliative Care
- Dr Tom Middlemiss, Palliative medicine
- Dr Mala Naidu, Palliative Care
- Dr Annabel Nickol, Respiratory
- Dr Anne-Marie O'Farrell, Palliative Care
- Dr Phillip Pybass, General Medicine
- Dr Nigel Raymond, General Medicine
- Dr Arjun Sugumaran, Gastroenterology
- Dr Justin Travers, General Medicine
- Dr Wendy Tsai, Palliative Care
- Dr Lynn Twigley, Palliative Care
- Dr Eloise Watson, Palliative Medicine
- Dr Miles Williams, Cardiology