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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] .

Rhimes,
Portia Victoria

Doctor

Not available
No registered speciality
Practising (certificate expires 31 May 2027)

Profession

Doctor
Status
Practising certificate dates

13 October 2026 — 31 May 2027
Notes

Dr Rhimes is required to practise medicine under supervision in the Intensive Care Medicine (CICM) training programme.
Conditions

None
Qualifications
MB ChB 2018 Leicester
- Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery
- University of Leicester, England
General scope

Awarded 22 May 2025
Provisional scope

Awarded 1 September 2023

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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