Professor and Head of Department
Colorectal Surgeon
Tim Eglinton is a consultant Colorectal and General Surgeon, Professor in Surgery and Head of the Department of Surgery and Critical Care at the University of Otago, Christchurch.
He also teaches 4th to 6th year medical students.
Professor Eglinton is a member of the ANZ Training Board in Colon and Rectal Surgery and the RACS Surgical Skills Training Committee.
Research interests
Tim's research interests include:
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Colorectal cancer
- Diverticular disease.