Medical Training Board

Members

On 6 August 2009 the Minister of Health announced the disestablishment of the Medical Training Board and the establishment of the Clinical Training Agency Board. The functions of the Medical Training Board will be amalgamated with the functions of the Clinical Training Agency Board.

Mr Len Cook - Chair
NZ Government Statistician from 1992 to 2000, National Statistician United Kingdom from 2000 to 2005.
Visiting Professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at University College London, and Research Associate of Population Studies Centre at Waikato University.

Dr Stephen Child
A member of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and Director of Clinical Training at the Auckland District Health Board.

Dr Kenneth Clark
A member of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists and Chief Medical Officer at MidCentral District Health Board.

Dr Malcolm Futter
A Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists and Director of Capital and Coast District Health Board’s Department of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Medicine.

Dr Sue Hancock
A member of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners and a general practitioner at the Royal Heights Medical Centre, Massey, with previous experience in rural health.

Professor Iain Martin
Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Auckland.

Mr David Meates
Chief Executive of the Wairarapa District Health Board and Chair of District Health Boards New Zealand’s Medical Workforce Strategy Group.

Associate Professor Papaarangi Reid
Tumuaki (Maori Dean), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at the University of Auckland

Professor Don Roberton
Pro Vice Chancellor, Division of Health Sciences and Dean, Faculty of Medicine, at the University of Otago.

Dr Andrew Old
A recently qualified Public Health Physician working for both Auckland and Waitemata District Health Boards; a New Zealand Medical Association (NZMA) Board member and former Chair of the NZMA Doctors-in-Training Council (2005-2008).

The Director-General of Health and the Chief Executive of the Tertiary Education Commission are Special Advisors to the Medical Training Board.

Page last updated: 18 August 2009