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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] .

Henderson,
William James

Doctor

previously Bickerton, William James

Christchurch
No registered speciality
Not practising (certificate expires 28 February 2026)

Profession

Doctor
Status
Practising certificate dates

1 March 2025 — 28 February 2026
Conditions

None
Qualifications
MB ChB 2014 Leicester
- Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery
- University of Leicester, England
General scope

Awarded 18 July 2022
Provisional scope

Awarded 28 June 2021

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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

General scope

Provisional scope