

About Strata
Steering Committee
Matthew McGuinness - Chair
General Surgery Senior Registrar, Northshore Hospital
Brodie Elliott - Education and Communication lead
Paediatric Surgical Trainee, Health NZ, Waitaha Canterbury
Luke Paterson - Māori Research lead
General Surgery Senior Registrar
Chris Varghese - Data Management lead
Research fellow, Mayo clinic
Cameron Wells - Funding and Treasurer lead
Surgical Registrar & PhD Candidate
William Xu - Project lead
Surgical Registrar, Whangarei
Nejo Joseph
House officer, North shore hospital
Stephanie Baldwin
Medical student, Christchurch
Expert Advisory Group
Professor John Windsor, Surgeon, Auckland
Dr Deborah Wright, General and Colorectal Surgeon, Duneidin
Associate Professor Chris Harmston, General Surgeon
and Colorectal Surgeon, Te Tai Tokerau
Dr Joy Panoho, Senior Kaupapa Maaori Researcher
Meetings
The STRATA Executive Committee meets every month.
Please contact us if you would like to participate or collaborate.
Areas of interest include: Clinical Trials for General Surgery, Appendectomy, Cholecystectomy, Abdominal Surgery, Digestive Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery Clinical Trials, Joint Replacement, Knee Surgery Clinical Trials, Hip Arthroplasty Trials, Bone Fracture Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinical Trials, Heart Surgery, Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Lung Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, Neurosurgery Clinical Trials, Brain Surgery, Spinal Cord & fusion, Neurosurgery Research Studies, Urological Surgery, Prostate Cancer Surgery, Nephrectomy Research Trials, Kidney Surgery, Plastic Surgery Clinical Trials, Reconstructive Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Ophthalmic Surgery Clinical Trials, Cataract Surgery, Retinal Surgery, Gynecological Surgery Clinical Trials, Hysterectomy surgery, Oophorectomy surgery,Women’s Health Surgery, Pelvic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery Clinical Trials, Congenital Heart Defect Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surgery Clinical Trials, Aneurysm Surgery, Endarterectomy Clinical Trials, Artery Surgery, Peripheral Arterial Disease, ENT Surgery Clinical Trials, Tonsillectomy, Nose Surgery, Ear Surgery,Throat Surgery Trials, Bariatric Surgery Clinical Trials, Gastric Bypass,Weight Loss Surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Obesity Surgery.