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 Aileen Ludlow

Dr Aileen Ludlow

Aileen Ludlow is a medical oncologist at Auckland Public Hospital specialising in the management of Lung and GI cancer. She completed her oncology training in Christchurch before going on to do a research fellowship at the Royal Marsden Hospital in London. She is a principal and sub-investigator on several industry and collaborative group trials. She is also involved in medical oncology training, taking over as Director of Physician Education in Auckland and as a member of the NZ advanced training committee for medical oncology. .. read more »

Dr Paul Dawkins

Dr Paul Dawkins

Dr Paul Dawkins is a Respiratory Physician at Middlemore Hospital and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Medicine at the University of Auckland. He is clinical lead for lung cancer at Middlemore, and chairs the National Lung Cancer Working Group and Northern Cancer Network lung tumour stream. He is principal and co-investigator for a number of commercial clinical trials in respiratory medicine. He is Director of Physician Education at Middlemore Hospital and is an examiner and training workshop facilitator for RACP. He trained as an undergraduate in Bristol (UK) and then undertook postgraduate training based in West Midlands (UK), including research for a higher degree at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston (USA). He worked for 6 years as a respiratory physician in Wolverhampton (UK) before leaving to work in New Zealand... read more »