Prof Garry Nixon

Panel | Rural Health: The challenges of today are the opportunities for tomorrow
Sunday 28 July | 10.00am

Garry Nixon has lived and worked in Central Otago since 1989 when he returned home to do his GPEP 1 year. He has a long-standing interest in preparing doctors for the challenges of rural practice and worked with others to develop the RNZCGP Rural Hospital Medicine Training Programme. Garry is currently Director of the University of Otago’s Centre for Rural Health and a generalist at Dunstan Hospital in Clyde. His research interests include rural:urban disparities in health outcomes and access to services.