From 1 October 2026, we regulate the physician associate profession in Aotearoa New Zealand

Our job is to protect the public by ensuring doctors and physician associates are competent and fit to practise. Find out more about physician associates and what you need to know [here] .

Coenen Pirard,
Simon

Doctor

Darfield
No registered speciality
Not practising (certificate expires 17 September 2025)

Profession

Doctor
Status
Practising certificate dates

1 September 2025 — 17 September 2025
Conditions

None
Qualifications
MMed 2020 Leuven
- Master of Medicine, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

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From 1 October 2026, we regulate the physician associate profession in Aotearoa New Zealand

Profession

Status

Practising certificate dates

Scope of practice

Conditions

Qualifications