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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] .

van Vuuren,
Sarah Alice Louisa

Doctor

previously Shugg, Sarah Alice Louisa

Not available
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Not practising (certificate expires 30 November 2023)

Practitioner type

Doctor
Status
Practising certificate dates

2 December 2022 — 30 November 2023
Conditions

None
Qualifications
MB BS 2009 Queensland
- Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery
- University of Queensland, Australia
FRACS (Pl Rec Surg) 2022
- Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, New Zealand
General scope

Awarded 19 June 2012

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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