Nau mai, haere mai, welcome to the the Faculty of Medicine – Dunedin.
The Faculty of Medicine's Dunedin region is based on the Dunedin Campus of the University of Otago. It is home to nine diverse academic departments.
The Dunedin region of the Faculty of Medicine also includes the Dean's Department, which provides strategic and administrative support for the Dean and the Faculty.
Departments
Department of Bioethics
Department of Medicine
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics and Child Health
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
Department of Primary Health Care
Department of Psychological Medicine
Department of Public Health
Department of Surgery and Critical Care
News
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06 Nov 2026
From Denmark to Dunedin – a student experience to remember
They may not have seen a kiwi, but two visiting Danish students will have plenty of other fond memories to take home wit...
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04 Nov 2026
From Otago to Oxford for a Girdlers’ Fellowship
Early reviews are in – Oxford is officially lovely.
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16 Oct 2026
Otago oncologist honoured for transforming cancer care in NZ
Professor Christopher Jackson has received the Health Research Council Beaven Medal at the Royal Society Te Apārangi Res...
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15 Oct 2026
Time to redefine concept of health
How health is defined, measured and addressed by Indigenous communities doesn’t match Western frameworks, leaving health...
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07 Oct 2026
Early career researchers making their mark
Five Otago researchers working in areas ranging from how housing affects health and wellbeing to learning more about imm...
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01 Oct 2026
Biotechnology that delivers real benefits for New Zealanders
Some of Otago’s mid-career researchers will benefit from a new initiative to help New Zealand make the most of emerging...