Residency Training
If you are New Zealand trained or once you have temporary registration to practice medicine (see here) you can either seek an approved training post as a House Surgeon or Registrar in a Health Services Hospital. Use these links to obtain further information:
Christchurch
Canterbury District Health Board is associated with the Christchurch School of Medicine & Health Sciences and offers appropriate residency training programmes:
Karen Schaab
RMO Unit
Canterbury District Health Board
Phone: 64 03 364 0411
Fax: 64 03 364 0897
Email karen.schaab@cdhb.govt.nz
Dunedin
Otago District Health Board is associated with the Dunedin School of Medicine and offers appropriate residency training programmes:
Rhonda Skilling
RMO Coordinator
Southern District Health Board
Private Bag 1921
Dunedin
Phone: 64 03 474 0999
Fax: 6403 474 7623
Email: rhonda.skilling@southerndhb.govt.nz
Wellington
Capital and Coast Health is associated with the Wellington School of Medicine & Health Sciences and offers appropriate residency training programmes:
Spencer Kendall, Unit Manager
RMO unit
Capital and Coast Health,
Level 11
Grace Neil Block,
Private Bag 7902,
Wellington
Phone: 04 806 2531
Fax: 04 385 5965
Email: spencer.kendall@ccdhb.org.nz
Or you can seek admission to a range of Postgraduate Medical Programmes which require medical registration.
