Our Cardiology Advisory Board comprises New Zealand's leading experts in cardiac health service delivery and research. The group brings quality assurance and strong credibility to the Trust’s work by approving all major projects and publications, including position statements on health issues and research proposals.

Dr Sarah Fairley 

Medical Director, Kia Manawanui Trust – The Heart of Aotearoa

Consultant Interventional and Obstetric Cardiologist, Wellington Hospital

Chair, Cardiovascular Intervention Group, NZ Division of Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand

Professor Martin Stiles 

Consultant Cardiologist and Director of Electrophysiology, Waikato Hospital

Chair, NZ Division of the Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand

Adjunct Professor Sean Galvin

Consultant Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeon

Clinical Leader, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Wellington Hospital

Clinical Leader, NZ Cardiac Surgery Clinical Network

Dr Adele Pope  

Consultant Cardiologist

Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay

Dr Jennifer Roberts

Clinical Nurse Manager in Cardiology, Wellington Hospital

Adjunct Teaching Fellow, Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington 

Dr Marcus Lee

Consultant Interventional Cardiologist and Clinical Lead for Cardiology

Te Tai Tokerau (Northland)

Dr Andrew Chatfield 

Consultant Structural and Interventional Cardiologist, Wellington

Johanna Lim

Clinical Cardiology Pharmacist and Pharmacist Prescriber

Te Matau a Māui Hawke’s Bay

Dai Te Wiata

Clinical Nurse Specialist, Heart Failure, Waikato Hospital

Samantha Cashell

Section Head Cardiac Physiologist (Cath Lab and Non-Invasive), Wellington Hospital