Our people in the Department of Medicine at University of Otago, Wellington, University of Otago, Wellington, University of Otago, New Zealand

Head of Department

Professor Jean Hay-Smith (Acting HoD until 22 July 2022)
Professor of Rehabilitation
Tel +64 3 474 7007
Email jean.hay-smith@otago.ac.nz

Professor Anna Ranta (on Research and Study Leave until 22 July 2022)
Professor of Neurology
Tel +64 4 806 2581
Email anna.ranta@otago.ac.nz

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Deputy Head of Department

Professor Jeremy Krebs
Professor of Medicine
Tel +64 4 918 5894
Email jeremy.krebs@otago.ac.nz

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Professor Emeritus

Professor Emeritus Carl Burgess

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Professors

Julian Crane
Professor of Epidemiology
Tel +64 4 918 5258
Email julian.crane@otago.ac.nz

Mark Weatherall
Professor of Medicine
Tel +64 4 918 4817
Email mark.weatherall@otago.ac.nz

Alister Neill
Professor of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine
Tel +64 4 918 5618
Email alister.neill@otago.ac.nz

Rebecca Grainger
Professor of Medicine
Tel +64 4 918 4031
Email rebecca.grainger@otago.ac.nz

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Adjunct Professor

Richard Beasley
Respiratory Medicine
Tel +64 4 805 0230
Email richard.beasley@mrinz.ac.nz

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Associate Professors

Angela Campbell
WellSleep
Tel +64 4 920 8819
Email angela.campbell@otago.ac.nz

Dr Fiona Graham
Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit
Tel +64 3 337 1317
Email fi.graham@otago.ac.nz

William Taylor
Tel +64 4 918 4801
Email will.taylor@otago.ac.nz

Andrew Harrison
Tel +64 4 918 5593
Email andrew.harrison@otago.ac.nz

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Clinical Associate Professors

Dr Sinead Donnelly
Internal Medicine
Email sinead.donnelly@otago.ac.nz

Dr Darren Hooks
Internal Medicine
Email darren.hooks@otago.ac.nz

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Honorary Professor

Dr Sarah Dean

Dr Michael Haney
Occupational and Aviation Medicine

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Research Associate Professor

Dr Tristram Ingham
Wellington Asthma Research Group
Tel +64 4 918 6842
Email tristram.ingham@otago.ac.nz

Honorary Research Associate Professor

Rob Siebers
Tel +64 4 918 6838
Email rob.siebers@otago.ac.nz

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Senior Lecturers

Dr Elliot Bell
Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit
Tel +64 4 918 4894
Email elliot.bell@otago.ac.nz

Dr Rob Griffiths
Occupational and Aviation Medicine
Tel +64 4 918 5592
Email rob.griffiths@otago.ac.nz

Dr Rosemary Hall
Email rosemary.hall@otago.ac.nz

Dr Stephen Inns
Tel +64 4 918 6848
Email stephen.inns@otago.ac.nz

Dr Julie Myers
Tel +64 4 918 4629
Email julie.myers@otago.ac.nz

Dr Mike Tweed
Tel +64 4 918 5456
Email mike.tweed@otago.ac.nz

Peter Fortes
Occupational and Aviation Medicine
Email peter.fortes@otago.ac.nz

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Lecturer

Dr Rachelle Martin
Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit
Mob +64 21 223 3362
Email rachelle.martin@otago.ac.nz

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Senior Research Fellow

Bernadette Jones
Tel +64 4 918 6845
Email bernadette.jones@otago.ac.nz

Dr Caroline Shorter
Tel +64 4 918 6714
Email caroline.shorter@otago.ac.nz

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Honorary Senior Research Fellow

Dr Meika Foster

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Research Fellows

Phillipa Barnes
Tel +64 4 918 6837
Email phillipa.barnes@otago.ac.nz

Christine Barthow
Tel +64 4 918 6237
Email christine.barthow@otago.ac.nz

Dr Paddy Whitfield
Endocrinology
Email patricia.whitfield@otago.ac.nz

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Professional Practice Fellow

Kin Loke
Occupational and Aviation Medicine Unit
Mob +64 21 0830 6142
Email swee.kin.loke@otago.ac.nz

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Assistant Research Fellows

Dr Claire Honeywill
Tel +64 4 918 6856
Email claire.honeywill@otago.ac.nz

Janice Kang
Tel +64 4 918 6883
Email janice.kang@otago.ac.nz

Fiona Hood
Tel +64 4 918 6843
Email fiona.hood@otago.ac.nz

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Professional staff

Sophie Petelaud
Client Services Administrator
Tel +64 21 279 0127
Email sophie.petelaud@otago.ac.nz

Al Ball
Client Services Administrator
5th Year Undergraduate Programme
6th Year/Trainee Interns Undergraduate Programme
Email med5.uow@otago.ac.nz, med6.uow@otago.ac.nz

Patrizia De Veyra
Client Services Administrator
4th Year Undergraduate Programme
Email med4.uow@otago.ac.nz

Susan Baikie
Client Services Administrator
Occupational and Aviation Medicine Unit
Rehabilitation Teaching and Research Unit
Email OAMU@otago.ac.nz, rtru@otago.ac.nz

Hazel Phillips
Client Services Administrator
WellSleep Centre
Tel +64 4 920 8819
Email wellsleep@otago.ac.nz

Hongmei Wei
Client Services Administrator, Wellsleep
Tel +64 4 920 8819
Email wellsleep@otago.ac.nz

Cris Alip
Finance Associate
Email cris.alip@otago.ac.nz

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Clinical Senior Lecturers

Dr Andrew Aitken, Cardiology
Dr Chris Anderson, Internal
Dr Russell Anscombe, Cardiology
Dr Leila Arnold, Renal
Dr Anup George, Haematology
Dr George Bax, General Medicine
Dr David Bourke, Neurology
Dr Chris Cameron, Clinical Pharmacology
Dr Carolyn Clark, Renal
Russell Clarke, Aviation Medicine
Dr Brian Corley, Endocrinology
Dr Dorothy Dinesh, Internal Medicine
Dr Keith Dyson, Cardiology
Dr Tim Gilmore, Aviation
Dr David Hamilton, Oncology
Dr Paul Healy, Rheumatology
Dr Rowena Howard, Endocrinology
Dr Nicholas Humphries, Radiology
Dr Tupu Ioanne-Cleverley, Internal Medicine
Dr Douglas Iupati, Oncology
Dr Carol Johnson, Radiology Oncology
Dr Matthew Kelly, Gastroenterology
Dr Katia Liang Lung Chong, Physician
Dr Philip Matheson, Renal Medicine
Dr Philip Matsis, Cardiology
Dr Matthew Kelly, General Medicine
Dr Nichola Naidoo, Oncology
Dr Brendan Ng, Geriatrics
Dr Kyle Perrin, Internal Medicine
Dr Susan Plunkett, Cardiology
Dr Grant Pidgeon, Renal Medicine
Dr Anil Ranchord, Cardiology
Dr Bruce Raymond, General Medicine
Dr David Robiony-Rogers, Respiratory
Dr Ian Rosemergy, Neurology
Dr Alexander Sasse, Cardiology
Dr Mark Simmonds, Cardiology
Dr Tom Thompson, Internal Medicine
Dr Thomas Thomson, Internal Medicine
Dr David Tripp, Internal Medicine
Dr Cindy Towns, Pharmacology
Dr Matthew Webber, Cardiology
Dr John Wyeth, Gastroenterology
Dr Bruce Raymond, General Medicine
Dr Brian Corley, Endocrinology
Dr Nicola Smith, Respiratory
Dr Stefan Sasse, Cardiology
Dr Maran Kumarasamy, Endocrinology
Dr Tom Mules, Gastroenterology
Dr Evan Jolliffe, Neurology
Dr Caroline Chembo, Renal
Dr Jennifer Taylor, Neurology
Dr David Okonji, Oncology
Dr Satish Hulikunte, Internal Medicine
Dr Marianne Falconer, Stroke Physician
Dr Timothy Matthews, Geriatrics
Dr Andrew Linton, Geriatrics
Dr Maas Mollenhauer, Neurology
Dr Khadiga Mohammed, Oncology
Dr Emma McMenamin, Palliative Medicine
Dr Maartje Lyons, Aviation Medicine
Dr Manjula Ricciardi, Geriatric and Stroke Medicine
Dr Pedro Broggi, Geriatrics
Dr Eric Ji, Oncology
Dr John Chalkley, Aviation Medicine
Dr Shahistha Naidoo, Radiation Oncology
Dr Lily Nightingale, Occupational Medicine
Dr Martin Punter, Neurology
Gareth Richards
Victoria McGarrigal
Dr Jeremy Fyson, Internal Medicine
Jen Thompson
Dr Robert Hackett, Internal Medicine

Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturers

Dr Nomy Ahmed, Aviation Medicine
Dr Sisira Jayathissa, General Medicine
Dr Nigel Stace, Gastroenterology
Dr Richard Moore, Internal Medicine
Dr Chris Duffy, Anaesthesiology
Barbara Grout
Dr Andrew Burns, Infectious Diseases
Dr Miles Williams, Cardiology
Dr Martyn Horsfall, Palliative Medicine
Dr Niels Dugan, Internal Medicine
Dr Philip Bypass, General Medicine
Dr Karim Mahawish, Geriatric and Stroke Medicine
Dr Manoj Mishra, Endocrinology
Dr Aik Haw Tan, General Medicine
Dr Delamy Keall, Palliative Medicine
Dr Marian Kolarsky, Internal Medicine
Dr Justin Travers, Respitory
Dr Ian Gwynne-Robson, Palliative Medicine
Dr Gordon Maxwell, General Medicine
Dr Mary Andoga, Palliative Medicine
Dr Bernd Kraus, Geriatrics
Dr Mohib Merchant, General Medicine
Dr Nigel Raymond, General Medicine and Infectious Diseases
Dr Purwa Joshi, Neurology
Dr Marion Leighton, Internal Medicine
Dr Chris Cedarwall, Gastroenterology
Dr John Delahunt, Endocrinology
Dr Ben Griffiths, Gastroenterology
Dr Stuart Mossman, Neurology
Dr Richard Stein, Gastroenterology
Dr Arjun Sugumaran, Gastroenterology

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Honorary Clinical Lecturer

Calista Fung

Senior Clinical Physiologist

Helen Hills
Deidre Sheppard

Sleep Technologist

Dr Karyn O'Keeffe

Clinical Physiologists

Michi Imazu
Deidre Sheppard
Maarten Ruiter
James Miller
Belinda Foote
Ryan Sixtus
Abby Johnson

Sleep Technician

Morag Wright-McNaughton
Royanna Aldridge

Research Assistant

Oriwa Sword
Emna Ben Hassine
Wayne Keenan
Lena Sutherland
Annie Yohannan