Meet our panel of medical specialists

Research Review New Zealand works with over 70 local medical specialists to select and advise on the most important research from around the world. They advise on what really matters, what impact it has on local healthcare and what we need to do in our daily practice to accomodate new skills and knowledge. Select a category below to see more about each of our expert advisors.

Associate Professor Barry Snow

Associate Professor Barry Snow

Barry Snow was educated at Auckland Medical School. He spent his first house surgeon year at Rotorua Hospital where he learned to catch trout. After his FRACP examinations in 1983, he pursued geriatrics training before changing to Neurology training at Auckland Hospital. From 1998 to 2005 he taught at the UBC Medical School, Vancouver. There he was engaged in research into Movement Disorders, particularly Parkinson’s disease; he has published over 100 papers in the area. He returned to NZ in 2005 to join the Department of Neurology at Auckland Hospital. He is currently Director of Adult Medicine at Auckland District Health Board. In addition to his general Neurology work, he runs a Movement Disorder Clinic and research programme... read more »