Our Medical Team

With 18 years of experience, Daniel leads hospital pharmacy services with a focus on clinical governance and patient safety. He specializes in medication safety, antimicrobial stewardship, and formulary management grounded in evidence-based pharmacotherapy. As Head of Pharmacy, he oversees quality improvement, digital medicines management, and advanced clinical services across care settings. His mission is to make medicines use safer and more equitable for people throughout New Zealand.

With 14 years of experience in primary care, Dr Aroha Thompson specializes in women’s health, preventive medicine, and chronic disease management. She regularly reviews patient education and pharmacy content for clinical accuracy and clear, plain-language guidance. Her mission is to improve access to safe, evidence-based care for all communities across Aotearoa New Zealand. She is committed to culturally responsive practice and empowering patients to make informed decisions about their medicines.

He has 14 years of experience in community and hospital pharmacy, focusing on medicines information, therapeutics, and chronic disease management. As a medical editor and health content specialist, he reviews and authors evidence-based content to ensure clinical accuracy and plain-language clarity. His interests include safe prescribing, pharmacovigilance, and patient education across cardiovascular, respiratory, and metabolic conditions. His mission is to translate complex guidelines into practical advice that helps New Zealanders use medicines safely and effectively.

With 14 years of experience, Grace specializes in pharmacokinetics, therapeutic drug monitoring, and medicines safety across cardiometabolic and infectious disease therapeutics. She has led and published practice-focused research on real‑world medicine use, adverse drug reactions, and deprescribing. Grace translates complex evidence into clear, practical guidance for prescribers and patients. Her professional mission is to improve safe, equitable access to effective therapies across Aotearoa New Zealand.

He is a clinical pharmacist with 14 years of experience in community and hospital settings, specializing in patient counseling, medication reviews, and adherence support for chronic conditions. He focuses on simplifying complex regimens and promoting safe, effective use of medicines. As a content reviewer/author, he turns current evidence into clear, practical guidance for patients and their whānau. His professional mission is to empower people through respectful, culturally responsive communication so they can make informed decisions about their health.