Anna moved to New Zealand from the UK in December 2020, having worked in both London and Edinburgh during her career as a General Practitioner. Outside of medicine she enjoys mountain biking, skiing and getting out into New Zealand's outdoors.
Nicola is a former pediatric surgeon in the UK who moved to New Zealand with her family and is completing the specialist GP training programme in New Zealand. Nicola was with us in the first half of 2020 as part of he first GP training year and has now come back to join us as a permanent GP. Nicola has a lot of experience dealing with children from her previous roles, and also supports patients of all ages.
- Simon is not taking new patients -
Simon graduated from the University of Otago in 1985 and has been working in general practice since 1990, joining Johnsonville Medical Centre in 1995. Simon is our lead teaching GP and enjoys introducing doctors to general practice through the General Practice Training Programme. Simon also teaches medical students through the University of Otago.
Fresh from Belgium, Fabian joined Wellington Medical Group in 2023. Fabian has worked throughout Belgium in the medical area and finished his postgraduate studies in Antwerp.
He grew up in Africa which solidified his interest in tropical diseases, paediatrics and minor surgery.
In his free time, Fabian enjoys kitesurfing, rock climbing, skateboarding, hiking and scuba diving.
Fabian practices from the Johnsonville and Thorndon clinics.
Latafale is a registered Social Worker based out of our Johnsonville and Thorndon practices. She is a warm, welcoming person who can support you through addiction, trauma, general wellbeing, stress management and more.
Visit our Health Improvement Practitioner service page for more information.