Profile
qualifications: MD
department: General Practice and Rural Health
New Zealand
Professor Rural Health University of Otago and Rural Generalist Dunstan Hospital Clyde, New Zealand. He identifies as tangata Tiriti and is not indigenous Māori. His work is guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles and respect for tāngata whenua.
Articles contributed to by this person
Policy Report 22 April 2026
Pae Ora – Healthy Futures: lessons learned from the first New Zealand Rural Health Strategy
Original Research 12 June 2025
Exploring discrepancies in clinical coding between rural and urban hospitals in Aotearoa New Zealand in patients who underwent interhospital transfer
Original Research 13 April 2023
The place of rural hospitals in New Zealand’s health system: an exploratory qualitative study
Short Communication 16 February 2023
Point-of-care ultrasound in general practice: an exploratory study in rural South Australia
Original Research 22 March 2021
'I’m still here, that’s probably the best part'. Lives of those living rurally with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator: a qualitative study
Original Research 30 November 2019
A scope of practice that works 'out here': exploring the effects of a changing medical regulatory environment on a rural New Zealand health service
Original Research 12 August 2019
Point-of-care ultrasound for FAST and AAA in rural New Zealand: quality and impact on patient care
Original Research 30 April 2019
The impact of the introduction of a point-of-care haematology analyser in a New Zealand rural hospital with no onsite laboratory
Commentary 8 March 2017
Training generalist doctors for rural practice in New Zealand
Original Research 19 April 2011
The rural hospital doctors workforce in New Zealand
Search
Register Now
About our regions
Partners
News & Events
Very high altitude and frailty syndrome in rural communities in Peru
article
Medical students’ attitudes towards rural practice post-rural placement
article
Professional identity and rural workforce commitment among medical students in Japan
article
2026 Indigenous Wellbeing Conference, 12–13 October 2026, Ngambri and Ngunnawal Country (Canberra), Australia
web link
Transforming Community, Regional, and Rural Healthcare, 12 & 13 October 2026, Mayo Civic Center - Rochester, MN, USA
web link
RMA26 – Rural Medicine Australia Conference, 21–24 October 2026, Tarndanya (Adelaide), Australia
web link
2026 Aeromed Conference, 28–30 October 2026, Darwin, Australia
web link
Rural Mental Health Conference 2026, 4–6 November 2026, Gold Coast, Australia
web link
16th National Rural & Remote Allied Health Conference (SARRAH), 9–11 November 2026, Coffs Harbour, Australia
web link
Rural GP Association Scotland (RGPAS) Annual Conference 2026, 20–22 November 2026, Inverness
web link
IAHA Indigenous Allied Health Australia National Conference, 30 November–2 December 2026, Boorloo (Perth), Australia
web link
BC Rural Health Conference, 28–30 May 2027, Victoria, BC, Canada
web link
5th International Indigenous Health and Wellbeing Conference, 8–10 June 2027, Larrakia Country, Garramilla (Darwin), Australia
web link
Regional, Rural and Remote Emergency Medicine Conference 2027 (ACEM RRR EM27), 18–20 July 2027, Lutruwita/Tasmania, Australia
web link
Connect with us
