Dr Kim Lawson was born in Christchurch and has lived in many places around New Zealand. She trained at Otago and then went to Invercargill for a position at Southland Hospital. Kim then worked in Paediatrics at Christchurch Public Hospital before becoming a GP.  She enjoys the variety of General Practice and has many interests. Kim particularly enjoys the continuity of care and getting to know her patients and their families.

 

Dr Mark Rogers trained in Yorkshire. He travelled to New Zealand for a working holiday in ’95 and liked it so much he decided to stay. Mark always wanted to be a GP with the diversity and challenges it brings. He also has qualifications and experience in family planning which includes a variety of contraceptive options.

 

 

Dr Lauren Antley is originally from Wales and graduated from Bristol, UK in 2009.  Lauren has been working in Christchurch since 2012 focusing on paediatrics and women’s health until starting her GP training in 2015.  Lauren has a postgraduate diploma in women’s health and is experienced at inserting and removing IUDs and the contraceptive implant, which can be done at the practice.  She is also a prescriber of PrEP.  Lauren also works for the Christchurch Sexual Assault Service.  In her free time, you might spot Lauren surfing at any of New Zealand’s surf breaks in her campervan with her partner and their dog.

 

 

Dr Clark Stevenson grew up in Christchurch, completed his medical training at Otago University in 2015, and has worked in New Zealand since. He has had several years experience as an eye doctor before making the switch to General Practice. Clark is currently a GP Registrar and he is working towards being a Specialist GP. In his free time he enjoys playing bass guitar and surfing. 

 

 

 

Dr Ashley Ha was born in South Korea, then made New Zealand her home since 14 years of age. She completed her medical degree at the University of Otago in 2011 and spent initial years in Dunedin and Christchurch Hospital in a variety of specialties including respiratory, gastroenterology and general medicine. Subsequently, she completed training in general practice and was awarded fellowship with Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners in 2020. Whilst Ashley enjoys all aspects of general practice, she has particular knowledge and skills in Women’s Health. She pursued and attained Postgraduate certificate in Women’s health. She regularly performs IUD and implant insertions, pipelle biopsies and ring pessary insertions. Ashley is married, and has two school aged children, who keep her busy outside work. She enjoys reading, watching movies, and travelling when she can.

 

Dr Tom Bowden graduated from Oxford University in 2007. After 5 years as a Dr in the British army and a brief stint in Christchurch, he completed his GP training in Edinburgh in 2016. Since then Tom has worked in Scotland, Auckland, Christchurch and recently returned to the UK for another stint working for the army. Tom is now firmly settled in Christchurch with a young family. Tom loves the variety of general practice and looks forward to working with patients to help them navigate the complexity of 21st century medicine.

Dr Georgia Brownlee is a GP Registrar of Ngāti Awa descent who is excited to be joining the team at ProMed for the first half of 2024. Born and raised in Nelson, Georgia graduated from the University of Otago in 2017 and has lived and worked in Ōtautahi since then. While working in the hospital setting, she enjoyed a variety of specialties including General Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Older Persons Health to name a few. Since making the move to General Practice, Georgia now intends to pursue her interest areas of Women’s Health and Hauora Māori/Māori Health. Georgia lives locally with her partner, their 1-year old son and dog Paco. 

 

 

Our Health Practitioner, Sally, works with our clinicians to provide immediate support to our patients when required.  This includes practical assistance with stress and problems of living.  She sees children, youth, families and adults of any age.  Sally is originally from England where she trained and worked as an Occupational Therapist.  She moved to NZ in 1996 and made Christchurch her home.  Sally specialises in mental health and is an experienced alcohol and drug counsellor.  She has an interest in holistic health and well-being, and enjoys being among the hills or by the sea in her free time.  Sessions are for 30 minutes and the service is free for enrolled patients. Appointments can be booked online or by phone.

 

 

Our Health Coach, Sam, has a Masters degree in Nutrition from Dunedin.  She is available if you would like support with making lifestyle changes.  Appointments can be booked online or by phone.  Sessions are for 30 minutes and the service is free for enrolled patients. Appointments can be booked online or by phone.

 

 

 

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