The Division of Health Sciences benefits from its high calibre of staff and their wide range of skills and research expertise. Please search our Staff Expertise Database for details on University of Otago, Health Sciences staff. Each staff profile provides information on qualifications, current academic position, contact details, and a summary of research and publications.
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Professor Mark Weatherall
Conducting research into chronic health conditions
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Dr Kalhari Weerasinghe
Paediatrician
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Professor Gillian Whalley
Cardiovascular disease
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Professor Ben Wheeler
Professor Ben Wheeler is a Paediatric Endocrinologist and Paediatrician working for the University of Otago and the Southern District Health Board. His research focuses on access to and use of new technologies for children and young people affected
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Jai Whelan
Drug use, lived experience, harm reduction, drug policy
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Dr Paddy Whitfield
Endocrinology; diabetes
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Dr Nisa Widyastuti
Public health; specialisation in nutrition, international development, and global health
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Dr Anna Wiles
Cancer cell biology
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Professor Gerard Wilkins
Interventional Cardiology; Clinical trials
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Dr Mandy Wilkinson
Lifelong condition self-management, self-management support and partnering with people with life-long conditions and their families to promote life participation.
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Dr Tom Wilkinson
Automated insulin delivery in type 1 and type 2 diabetes
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Professor Tim Wilkinson
Professor Wilkinson has interests in health professional education research.
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Associate Professor Joanna Williams
Molecular Neurobiology
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Professor Michael Williams
Cardiology
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Ashley Williamson-Morton
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Dr Jonathan Williman
Biostatistics
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Associate Professor Esther Willing
Māori Health, Health Policy and Health Services Research
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Dr Robin Willink
Research in biostatistics and measurement
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Dr Ben Wilson
Optimisation of use of CTPA in clinical practice; radiological and anatomical correlation.
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Associate Professor Hamish Wilson
Current Project: Learning how to identify and explain Persistent Physical Symptoms (PPS) to patients