Meet our expert clinical team
At Aotearoa Diabetes Collective we have a growing team of clinicians who are specialised in diabetes. We recognise that it takes a village to help support and education people living with diabetes and healthcare professionals throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.
Diabetes Nurse Specialist | Nurse Practitioner | Endocrinologist | Registered Dietitian | Registered Nutritionist | Therapeutic Practitioner | Research Assistant | Business Administration Paediatric | Adult
Diabetes Nurse Specialists
Nehi haumanu mate huka
Rachael Sampson
She/Her Pākehā
Director | Accredited Diabetes Nurse Specialist
RN Prescriber Diabetes Health
RN, BN First Class Hons.
Claire Lever
She/Her Ngāi Tahu
Director | Accredited Diabetes Nurse Specialist
RN Prescriber Diabetes Health
RN, BbmedSc, BN, MN (dist.)
Solita Donnelly
She/Her Pākehā
Director | Accredited Diabetes Nurse Specialist
RN Prescriber Primary care and Specialty teams
RN, BN, PGDip (dist.)
Jan Thomson
She/Her Pākehā
Diabetes Nurse Specialist - Paediatrics
RN Prescriber Diabetes Health
RN, RCpN, PGDipN
Nurse Practitioners
Mātanga Tāpuhi
Bryan Gibbison
He/Him Pākehā
Nurse Practitioner - Adults
Scope: Diabetes and related conditions
NP, RCpN, BN, MN (1st Class Hons.)
Rhian Teaz
She/Her Pākehā
Nurse Practitioner - Paediatrics
Scope: All conditions 0-18 years
NP, BN, MN (1st Class Hons.)
Therapeutic Practitioner
Registered Nutritionist
Samantha Northcott
She/Her Pākehā
Therapeutic Practitioner
Registered Nutritionist
DipNut, BSc, MSc - currently completing
Dietitians
Mātanga kai
Brittany Malcolm
She/Her Pākehā
Registered Dietitian - all ages
Dietitian prescriber
MHSc Nutrition & Dietetics
Endocrinologist
Specialist Diabetes Doctor
Dr Ryan Paul
He/Him Ngāti Maru Hauraki
Specialist Endocrinologist
Prescribing supervisor
PhD, FRACP, MBChB
Research Assistant
Rebekah Crosswell
She/Her/Ia Te Whakatōhea
Research Assistant & Business Administrator
BSc (Hons), MSc(Hons), PGCertHealSc(MSME)
Administration
Tau kōnae
Stacey Dunlop
She/Her/Ia Ngāti Pūkenga
Administrator
RN, BN, PGDip HSc.
Natasha Williams
She/Her/Ia
Executive Business Assistant
