University of Otago Department of General Practice and Rural Health Dunedin School of Medicine

Our people

Head of Department

Chrys Jaye

Associate Professor Chrys Jaye
Email chrystal.jaye@otago.ac.nz

Department Manager

Debbie Galdeman

Debbie Galdeman
Email debbie.galdeman@otago.ac.nz

Academic and research staff

Alison Belton

Dr Alison Belton
Professional Practice Fellow
Email
abelton@gp.otago.ac.nz

Kati Blattner

Dr Kati Blattner
Clinical Senior Lecturer
Email
kati.blattner@hokiangahealth.org.nz

Struan Clark

Dr Struan Clark
Professional Practice Fellow

Monika Clark-Grill

Dr Monika Clark-Grill
Professional Practice Fellow
Email
monika.clark-grill@otago.ac.nz

Wayne Cunningham

Dr Wayne Cunningham
Senior Lecturer

Email wayne.cunningham@otago.ac.nz

Susan Dovey

Professor Susan Dovey
Professor

Email susan.dovey@otago.ac.nz

Tony Egan

Mr Tony Egan
Senior Teaching Fellow; Medical Education

Email tony.egan@otago.ac.nz

Wendy Finnie

Ms Wendy Finnie
Clinical Lecturer
Email
wendy464@ihug.co.nz

Kristin Kenrick

Dr Kristin Kenrick
Senior Lecturer
Email kristin.kenrick@otago.ac.nz

Trevor Lloyd

Dr Trevor Lloyd
Senior Lecturer
Email
trevor.lloyd@cohealth.co.nz

Jill Muirhead

Ms Jill Muirhead
Clinical Lecturer
Email
jill.muirhead@otago.ac.nz

Kirsty Murrell-McMillan

Kirsty Murrell-McMillan
Professional Practice Fellow
Email
kirsty.murrell-mcmillan@otago.ac.nz

Campbell Murdoch

Professor Campbell Murdoch
Honorary Fellow

Garry Nixon

Dr Garry Nixon
Senior Lecturer
Email
garry.nixon@otago.ac.nz

Peter Radue

Dr Peter Radue
Professional Practice Fellow
Email
peter.radue@otago.ac.nz

Jim Reid

Associate Professor Jim Reid
Head of Section Rural Health
Tel 64 3 479 7446
Email jim.reid@otago.ac.nz

Jim Ross

Dr Jim Ross
Senior Lecturer
Email
jim.ross@otago.ac.nz

Branko Sijnja

Dr Branko Sijnja
Course Director
Rural Medical Immersion Programme
Email
branko.sijnja@otago.ac.nz

Dr Nathaniel Thomas Swire
Professional Practice Fellow
Email
nathaniel.swire@otago.ac.nz

Murray Tilyard

Professor Murray Tilyard
Professor of General Practice
Email
murray.tilyard@otago.ac.nz

Martyn Williamson

Dr Martyn Williamson
Senior Lecturer

Email martyn.williamson@otago.ac.nz

Hamish Wilson

Dr Hamish Wilson
Senior Lecturer

Email hwilson@gp.otago.ac.nz

Jessica Young

Jessica Young
Assistant Research Fellow

Email jessica.young@otago.ac.nz

Research postgraduates

Patricia Boyd
Master's Student

Lik Loh

Lik Wei Loh
PhD Student
Email
lik_wei@mac.com

Kelby Smith-Han

Kelby Smith-Han
PhD Student

Email kelby.smith-han@otago.ac.nz

Katharine Wallis

Dr Katharine Wallis
PhD Student

Email katharine.wallis@otago.ac.nz

Support staff

Graham Arnold

Graham Arnold
Finance Manager
Email
graham.arnold@otago.ac.nz

Colette Bolger

Colette Bolger
Early Community Contact Co-ordinator
Email
colette.bolger@otago.ac.nz

France Dawson

Frances Dawson
Administrator for 5th year and rural health Students
Email
gprural.admin@otago.ac.nz

Elise Direen
Administrative Assistant
Rural Medical Immersion Programme

Email elise.direen@otago.ac.nz

Anita Fogarty

Anita Fogarty
Postgraduate Administrator

Email anita.fogarty@otago.ac.nz

Katharine Glover

Dr Katharine Glover
Research Administrator
Email katharine.glover@otago.ac.nz

Katie Linton

Katie Linton
Adminstrator/Personal Assistant to the Director

Rural Medical Immersion Programme
Email rmip.administrator@otago.ac.nz

Janine Lucas

Janine Lucas
PA to Head of Section - Rural

Email janine.lucas@otago.ac.nz

Michelle Muir

Michelle Muir
Administrative Assistant
Postgraduate Certificate in Clinician-Performed Ultrasound

Email michelle.muir@otago.ac.nz

Janet Sime

Janet Sime
Senior Editor, Distance Learning

Email janet.sime@otago.ac.nz