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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] .

Devalon,
Melissa Lou

Doctor

previously Devalob, Melissa Lou

Oamaru
No registered speciality
Not practising (certificate expires 27 February 2026)

Practitioner type

Doctor
Status
Practising certificate dates

8 September 2025 — 27 February 2026
Conditions

None
Qualifications
MD 1989 Mayo
- Doctor of Medicine, Mayo Medical School
- Mayo Medical School, United States of America
Provisional scope

Awarded 8 September 2025

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

Practitioner type

Status

Practising certificate dates

Scope of practice

Conditions

Qualifications

Provisional scope