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Deputy Dean, University of Otago, Christchurch

Associate Dean (Medical Admissions), Otago Medical School

Suetonia PalmerMB ChB, PhD, FRACP

Email suetonia.green@otago.ac.nz
Tel +64 3 3640 640

Suetonia Green is a graduate of the University of Otago, and is a kidney specialist and Professor at the University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand.

She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Rutherford Discovery Fellow (2014–2019) and a L'Oréal For Women in Science Fellow (2013). Christchurch. She received a Gold Medal for Research at the University of Otago in 2018.

She is a qualified physician who received her Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 2006 and completed her PhD in Medicine in 2010. She received a postdoctoral fellowship to complete two years of study at study at Harvard Medical School until 2011.

She has published over 200 peer-reviewed journal papers including in the New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, JAMA and the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Teaching

  • Co-convenor, 6th year programme Hauora Māori
  • Teacher, 4th year programme, Hauora Māori orientation wānanga

Affiliations

  • Royal Society of New Zealand
  • Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology
  • Scientific Programme and Awards Committee, Australia and New Zealand Society of Nephrology
  • Australasian Kidney Trials Network

Research interests

  • Clinical trials of new treatments for kidney disease
  • Symptom management of kidney diseases
  • Equitable healthcare delivery

Publications

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