Head of Department
Professor Rebecca Grainger
Professor of Medicine
Tel +64 4 832 3078
Email hod.medicine@otago.ac.nz
Deputy Head of Department
Professor Tristram Ingham
Tel +64 4 832 3082
Email tristram.ingham@otago.ac.nz
Academic and clinical staff
Professors
Professor Sinéad Donnelly
Clinical Professor
Email sinead.donnelly@ccdhb.org.nz
Professor Jeremy Krebs
Tel +64 4 832 3077
Email jeremy.krebs@otago.ac.nz
Professor Jean Hay-Smith
Tel +64 21 0296 3623
Email jean.hay-smith@otago.ac.nz
Professor Anna Ranta
Tel +64 4 832 3076
Email anna.ranta@otago.ac.nz
Professor Mark Weatherall
Tel +64 4 832 3074
Email mark.weatherall@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professors
Associate Professor Angela Campbell
Email angela.campbell@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professor James Fingleton
Email James.Fingleton@ccdhb.org.nz
Associate Professor Fi Graham
Email fi.graham@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professor Rob Griffiths
Email rob.griffiths@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professor Andrew Harrison
Email andrew.harrison@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professor Darren Hooks
Clinical Associate Professor
Email darren.hooks@ccdhb.org.nz
Associate Professor Stephen Inns
Email stephen.inns@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professor Cindy Towns
Email cindy.towns@otago.ac.nz
Senior Lecturers
Dr Carolyn Clark
Tel +64 4 832 3486
Email carolyn.clark@otago.ac.nz
Dr Florence de Roo
Email florence.deroo@otago.ac.nz
Dr Hemakumar Devan
Tel +64 4 832 3256
Email hemakumar.devan@otago.ac.nz
Peter Fortes
Email peter.fortes@otago.ac.nz
Dr Rosemary Hall
Tel +64 4 918 4629
Email rosemary.hall@otago.ac.nz
Dr Rachelle Martin
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
Dr Martin Punter
Email martin.punter@ccdhb.org.nz
Fellows
Dr Effy Li
Senior Teaching Fellow
Email effy.li@otago.ac.nz
Swee-Kin Loke
Professional Practice Fellow
Email swee.kin.loke@otago.ac.nz
Research staff
Research Associate Professors
Associate Professor Kirsten Coppell
Tel +64 3 244 1039
Email kirsten.coppell@otago.ac.nz
Associate Professor Bernadette Jones
Tel +64 4 832 3083
Email bernadette.jones@otago.ac.nz
Senior Research Fellows
Christine Barthow
Tel +64 4 832 3085
Email christine.barthow@otago.ac.nz
Dr Caroline Halley
Tel +64 4 832 3084
Email caroline.halley@otago.ac.nz
Dr Amber Parry Strong
Email amber.parry-strong@ccdhb.org.nz
Research Fellows
Angela Upsdell
Email angela.upsdell@middlemore.co.nz
Janice Kang
Tel +64 4 832 3087
Email janice.kang@otago.ac.nz
Research Assistants
Lena Sutherland
Research Assistant
Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit
Email lena.sutherland@otago.ac.nz
Assistant Research Fellows
Livia Fernandes
Email livia.fernandes@otago.ac.nz
Huia Monro
Email huia.monro@otago.ac.nz
Naomi Waldron
Email naomi.waldron@otago.ac.nz
Emeritus Professors
Emeritus Professor Carl Burgess
Emeritus Professor Julian Crane
Adjunct and honorary academic staff
Adjunct Professor
Richard Beasley
Respiratory Medicine
Tel +64 4 805 0230
Email richard.beasley@mrinz.ac.nz
Honorary academic staff
Dr Michael Haney
Honorary Professor
Occupational and Aviation Medicine
Dr William Taylor
Honorary Associate Professor
Tel +64 4 832 3081
Email will.taylor@otago.ac.nz
Dr Annie Wong
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Email annie.wong@otago.ac.nz
Jonathan Black
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Email jonathan@farsightglobal.co.nz
Research centres and groups
Contact information for Research Centres and Groups within the Department of Medicine.
Sleep specialists
Helen Hills
Senior Clinical Physiologist
Email helen.hills@otago.ac.nz
Michinobu Imazu
Clinical Physiologist
Email michi.imazu@otago.ac.nz
Jordan Joe
Clinical Physiologist
Email jordan.joe@otago.ac.nz
Cameron Jones
Sleep Technician
Email cam.jones@otago.ac.nz
Piper Kennelly
Clinical Physiologist
Email piper.kennelly@otago.ac.nz
Anu Perera
Sleep Technician
Email anu.perera@otago.ac.nz
Olivia Taylor
Clinical Coordinator
Email olivia.taylor@otago.ac.nz
Yongsijia (Andrea) Wei
Clinical Physiologist
Email a.wei@otago.ac.nz
Lizzie Zheng
Clinical Physiologist
Email lizzie.zheng@otago.ac.nz
Professional staff
Sophie Petelaud
Operations Lead
Tel +64 4 832 3015
Email opslead.med.uow@otago.ac.nz
Susan Baikie
Postgraduate and Higher Degrees Medicine Administrator
RTRU and OAMU Teaching Units
Tel +64 4 832 3041
Email susan.baikie@otago.ac.nz
Email rtru.uow@otago.ac.nz
Email oamu@otago.ac.nz
Siti Rahayu
Administrator
ALM5 and ALM6
Tel +64 4 832 3435
Email siti.rahayu@otago.ac.nz
Email med5.uow@otago.ac.nz
Email med6.uow@otago.ac.nz
Trang Tang
Administrator
HOD Support and ALM4 and Older Person's Health Co-ordinator
Tel +64 3 556 5366
Email trang.tang@otago.ac.nz
Email med4.uow@otago.ac.nz
Cris Alip
Finance Associate
Email cris.alip@otago.ac.nz
Gretha Agate
Clinical Administrator, WellSleep
Email gretha.agate@otago.ac.nz
Hazel Phillips
Clinical Administrator, WellSleep
Email hazel.phillips@otago.ac.nz
PhD students
- David Lewis
- Dorothy Lombe
- Megan Sigouin
- Donna Bennett
- Sophie Hall
- Niamh Jennings
- Hong Ching Kho
- Shashi Chandra
- Hongmei Liu
- Livia Gaspar Fernandes
- Urijah Liligeto
- TutangiAmataiti
- Emma Thomsen
- Emily Bain
- Thembelihle Ndebele
- Emma Le Lievre
- Roger Sumner
- Timothy Salmond
Clinical staff
Clinical Senior Lecturers
- Dr Brendon Ah Chan
- Dr Andrew Aitken
- Dr Christopher Andersen
- Dr Russell Anscombe
- Dr Catherine Barrow
- Dr Sarah Barton
- Dr George Bax
- Ed Bebb
- Dr Raymond Blackbeard
- Dr David Bourke
- Andreas Breitbarth
- Dr Nikki Burnand
- Dr Andrew Burns
- Dr Christina Cameron
- Dr Richard Carroll
- Dr Chris Cederwall
- Dr John Chalkley
- Dr Raymond Chan
- Dr Andrew Chatfield
- Dr Amanda Chen
- Dr Tania Cho
- Mr Russell Clarke
- Dr Tupu Cleverley
- Amanda Connors
- Dr James Entwisle
- Dr Jamie Evans
- Dr Sarah Fairley
- David Fitzgerald
- Dr Anupkumar George
- Dr Timothy Gilmore
- Dr Catherine Gray
- Dr Rob Hackett
- Dr Scott Harding
- Dr Paul Healy
- Dr Eric Heimlicher
- Dr Luatupu Ioane-Cleverley
- Dr Douglas Iupati
- Dr Eric Ji
- Dr Carol Johnson
- Dr Evan Jolliffe
- Dr Matthew Kelly
- Dr Hanah Kim
- Dr Jonathan Kok
- Dr Ilamaram Kumarasamy
- Dr Katia Liang
- Dr Marie Liang Lung Chong
- Dr Andrew Linton
- Dr Courtney MacDonald
- Dr Gordon Maxwell
- Niall McMahon
- Dr Emma McMenamin
- Dr Maas Mollenhauer
- Dr Alanna Morton
- Dr Thomas Mules
- Dr Gunashree Nagaraju
- Dr Anna Nicholson
- Dr Anne O'Donnell
- Dr David Okonji
- Dr Andrea Peat
- Dr Anu Perera
- Dr Natasha Perinpanayagam
- Dr Kyle Perrin
- Dr Susan Plunkett
- Dr Anna Porter
- Mr Gareth Richards
- Mr David Robinoy-Rogers
- Dr Ian Rosemergy
- Dr Ruth Semprini
- Dr Rupali Sharma
- Tom Sheddan
- Dr Mark Simmonds
- Dr Nicola Smith
- Dr Duncan Smyth
- Dr Robert Stonehouse
- Dr Mel Tan
- Dr Jennifer Taylor
- Dr Jennifer Thompson
- Dr Tom Thomson
- Dr Matthew Webber
- Dr Jhana Wendling
- Dr Patricia Whitfield
- Dr John Wilson
- Dr April Xu-Holland
- Dr Enver Yousuf
Clinical Lecturers
- Dr Brian Corley
- Dr Darran Lowes
Honorary clinical staff
Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturers
- Dr David Abernethy
- Dr Astrid Adams
- Dr Anthea Anantharajah
- Dr Mary Andhoga
- Dr Fiona Bailey
- Dr Kaye Basire
- Dr Georgia Buddle
- Dr Chris Cederwall
- Dr Calvin Chan
- Dr James Cotter
- Dr Chris Duffy
- Dr Niels Dugan
- Dr Keith Dyson
- Dr James Entwisle
- Dr Siosaia Faupula
- Dr Jenny Fernando
- Dr Ben Griffiths
- Dr Ian Gwynne-Robson
- Dr Jane Hamer
- Dr Martyn Horsfall
- Dr Jaron Huang
- Dr Salina Iupati
- Dr Estella Johns
- Dr Purwa Joshi
- Dr Harrison Kay
- Dr James Kay
- Dr Marion Leighton
- Dr Matthew Lloyd
- Tanya Loveard
- Dr Eugene Low
- Dr Jonathan Mair
- Dr Philip Matheson
- Dr Anna Meuli
- Dr Tom Middlemiss
- Dr Valerie Milne
- Dr James Mitchell
- Mr Benson Morley-Hall
- Dr Alanna Morton
- Dr Stuart Mossman
- Dr Mala Naidu
- Dr Anne-Marie O'Farrell
- Dr Gemma Poke
- Dr Rosalind Poulgrain
- Dr Phillip Pybass
- Dr Krishna Rajan
- Dr Nigel Raymond
- Dr Te Rangikaiwhiria Reiri
- Dr Rebekah Shaw
- Dr Teresa Stempa
- Dr Arjun Sugumaran
- Dr Stephanie Thompson
- Dr Justin Travers
- Dr Wendy Tsai
- Dr LynnTwigley
- Dr Adrina Venayagam
- Dr Eloise Watson
- Dr Hagay Weinberg
- Dr Miles Williams
- Dr Alana Wilson
- Dr Shih Yea (Sylvia) Wu
Honorary Clinical Lecturers
- Dr Devin Farmery
- Dr Esther Pinfold