Dr Nicola Robson

Paediatric Gastroenterologist, specialising in the diagnosis and management of a range of gastrointestinal conditions in babies, children and adolescents. Born and bred in Christchurch and  completed training in Christchurch Hospital, Starship Hospital and Queensland Children’s Hospital in Brisbane.

Areas of expertise:

• Paediatric endoscopy
• Coeliac disease
• Abdominal pain
• Constipation
• Gastro-oesophageal reflux, vomiting and swallowing problems
• Food protein-induced allergic proctocolitis (FPIAP)
• Inflammatory bowel disease (in conjunction with Christchurch Hospital team)
• Paediatric liver disease (in conjunction with Christchurch Hospital team)

Qualifications:

• MBChB (Otago)

• DCH (Otago)

• FRACP (Paediatrics)

Training:

• Undergraduate: University of Otago Medical School

• Paediatric training: Christchurch Hospital and Auckland Region

• Paediatric Fellowship Training:

• Starship Hospital, Auckland

• Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane, Australia