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.

Dr Helen Evans

Dr Helen Evans

Dr Helen Evans is the Service Clinical Director for Paediatric Medical Specialities and Head of Department for Paediatric Gastroenterology at Starship Children’s Hospital. Trained at the Liver Unit, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, UK, Helen has been at Starship since 2005. She has a particular interest in paediatric liver disease and transplantation, and intestinal failure and rehabilitation... read more »

Dr Jonathon Bishop

Dr Jonathon Bishop

Dr Jonathan Bishop is a Consultant Paediatric Gastroenterologist at Starship Children’s Hospital. Having trained in the UK, he was appointed as a Consultant in Yorkhill Hospital, Glasgow in 2008. In 2011 he moved to Auckland and took up a post at Starship. He has a particular interest in inflammatory bowel disease and coeliac disease... read more »

Assoc Professor (Hon) Craig Jefferies

Assoc Professor (Hon) Craig Jefferies

Craig has been a Paediatric Endocrinologist based at the Starship Children’s Hospital since 2004, with prior fellowships in Toronto and Starship Paediatric endocrinology. His research interests are predominantly in diabetes and diabetes technology, is an HRC clinical practitioner fellowship awardee and is an Assoc Professor (Hon) in the department of Paediatric and the Liggins Institute, University of Auckland... read more »