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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] .

Fisher,
Lauren Jayne

Doctor

previously Smith, Lauren Jayne

Dunedin
No registered speciality
Practising (certificate expires 28 February 2027)

Practitioner type

Doctor
Status
Practising certificate dates

1 March 2026 — 28 February 2027
Notes

Dr Fisher is required to practise medicine under supervision in the GPEP training programme.
Conditions

None
Qualifications
MB ChB 2019 Otago
- Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery
- University of Otago, New Zealand
General scope

Awarded 11 May 2021
Provisional scope

Awarded 25 November 2019

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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

General scope

Provisional scope