Dr Matire Louise Ngarongoa Harwood
MBChB Auckland, PhD Otago
Research | Current
Programme Grants (4):
Project Grants (14):
Fellowships and small grants (7):
Career Development Awards (6):
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Teaching | Current
Director
MBChCB Year 6 - General Practice
Contributions
MBChB Years 4 and 5 - General Practice
MBChB Year 5 - Public Health Intensive
Prior Teaching
Course Coordinator MBChB Year 4 – Hauora Māori Domain 2012-2019
Other Teaching Contributions:
Māori Health Intensive - Year 2 MBChB, Nursing, Pharmacy, Optometry
MBChB Year 5 - Hauora Māori Domain and Paediatrics
Guest Lectures
Māori Health 301, 701, 709, 710
Population Health 210, 704
Public Health Intensive – MBChB Year 5
Māori Clinical Leadership and Governance, Ngā Manukura o Āpōpō
Speech Science 736
CME and CNE Sessions Asthma, Quality Improvement, Stroke
Postgraduate supervision
Student Name |
Degree |
Years |
Supervisory Role |
Dr Karen Brewer |
Postdoc (Hauora Māori) |
2015 – 2019 |
Primary |
Dr Jennifier Reid |
Postdoc (Hauora Māori) |
2016 - 2018 |
Primary |
Karen Brewer |
PhD (Speech Science) |
2011 - 2014 |
Co Supervisor |
Moana Tane |
PhD (Public Health) |
2012 - 2020 |
Co Supervisor |
Dr Sandra Hotu |
PhD (Respiratory Medicine) |
2015 – (2020) |
Co Supervisor |
Erena Wikaire |
PhD (Hauora Māori) |
2016 – 2020 |
Primary |
Dr JL Rahiri |
PhD (Surgery) |
2016 – 2020 |
Co Supervisor |
Dr Kyle Eggleton |
PhD (Hauora Māori) |
2016 – (2020) |
Primary |
Leanne Te Karu |
PhD (General Practice) |
2016 – (2022) |
Co Supervisor |
Rochelle Newport |
PhD |
2018- |
Primary |
Julie Winters |
PhD |
2019 - |
Primary |
Tania Mullane |
PhD (Māori Health) |
2018 - |
Co Supervisor |
Jaymie Rogers |
PhD (Optometry) |
2020 - |
Co Supervisor |
Ainsleigh Laumatia |
Masters (Surgery) |
2019 - |
Co Supervisor |
Aimee Wallace |
Masters (Health Leadership) |
2020 - |
Primary |
Stephen Yoo |
Masters (Health Leadership) |
2018 – (2019) |
Primary |
Rachel Tapera |
Masters (Public Health) |
2013 - 2014 |
Primary |
Lorraine Hetaraka-Stevens |
Masters (Nursing) |
2016 - 2018 |
Primary |
Hannah Burgess |
Honours (BHSc) |
2014 - 2014 |
Co Supervisor |
Julie Winter |
Honours (BHSc) |
2015 - 2015 |
Primary |
James Enright |
Summer student |
2015 - 2016 |
Primary |
Hazel Wilks |
Summer student |
2015 - 2016 |
Primary |
Selwyn Te Paa |
Summer student |
2018-2019 |
Primary |
Distinctions/Honours
2019 Te Tohu Rapuora, Leadership and contribution to Māori health research, Health Research Council and Royal Society
2019 Excellence in Equity, Health Excellence Awards, Waitematā DHB
2018 Māori Leaders, Te Rau Matatini
2018 Matariki Award, Tūhono for Improving Māori Health, Mana Tū, ADHB
2018 Best presentation – Health Services section, Ko Awatea Research Week
2018 Finalist, Matariki Awards – Health and Science Category, Māori Television
2018 Exceptional Doctors, MedRecruit Series
2017 Marire Goodall Award, Te Ohu Rata a Aotearoa Māori Medical Practitioners
2017 Te Tohu Hautoa – Courageous Leadership Award, National Hauora Coalition
2017 L’Oréal UNESCO New Zealand For Women In Science Fellowship
2017 23 Fabulous People of 2017, The Changemaker Award, NZ Herald
2016 Finalist UoA/HRC 25th Anniversary Emerging Researcher Award
2008 Hauora Māori Fellowship, Ministry of Health
2006 John McLeod Award, Hauora Māori Scholarships, Ministry of Health
2006 Excellence in Postgraduate Study Hauora Māori Scholarships, Ministry Health
2001 Clinical Research Fellowship, Health Research Council
2000 Roy Watling Prestigious Scholarship, Māori Education Foundation
Areas of expertise
Kaupapa Māori research
Clinical trials
Primary health care
Long term conditions - heart disease, stroke, asthma, diabetes
Committees/Professional groups/Services
Internal
2017 - Masters Health Leadership Advisory Group
2017 - Disability Working Group, FMHS
2015, 2016 TKHM representative FMHS Strategic Planning
2015 Acting HoD, TKHM
2012 – 2019 Director Tōmaiora Research Group, TKHM, FMHS
2012 - 2019 Member Clinical Scenarios Steering Committee, FMHS
2012 – 2018 Member MAPAS Admissions Panel
External
2020 - COVID-19 TAG Governance Group, Ministry of Health
COVID-19 TAG – Primary Care, Ministry of Health
Urutā National Māori Pandemic Group Member
CVDRAM Expert Advisory Group, Ministry of Health
2019 - ACC HSS Clinical Advisory Group
2018 PBRF Assessment Panel - Health (TEC appointment)
2018 - Expert Advisory and Steering Group for New Zealand Health Strategy (MoH appointment)
2017 - Board Member, Medical Research Institute New Zealand
2017 – 2019 Deputy Chair Disability Advisory Committee and member CPHAC A and WDHBs
2016 – 2019 Board Member Waitematā DHB (Ministerial appointment)
2009 - 2016 Board member Health Research Council (Ministerial appointment)
2016 - Board member, Asthma Respiratory Foundation NZ
2009 – 2016 Member Health Research Council Māori Health Committee
2014 – 2016 Elected Kohimarama School Board of Trustees (Parent Rep)
2013 – 2015 Clinical Champion for the National Health Targets in Smoking Cessation for Counties Manukau DHB
2013 Member Assessment Panel Te Ao Auahatanga, Ministry of Health (Ministerial appointment)
2011 – 2019 Co-opted Member Māori Health Gain Advisory Committee, Auckland/Waitemata DHBs.
2009 – 2011 Chair Whānau Ora Clinical Governance Group, National Māori PHO Coalition
2008 – 2011 Member Primary Care Clinical Reference Group, ADHB
2008 – 2010 Member Nga Kaitiakai Group - Cervical Cancer Screening (Ministerial appointment)
2008 – 2010 Board Member, Deputy Chair, Te Ohu Rata o Aotearoa (Māori Doctors)
2007 – 2009 External Māori Reference Group ACC.
2007 – 2008 Member External Advisory Group for ‘Quality Improvement Plan’ Ministry of Health
2006 – 2010 Board Member Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand
2004 – 2009 Member Nga Kaihautu Tikanga Taiao, ERMA New Zealand (Ministerial appointment)
2004 – 2008 Member Central Region Ethics Committee (Ministerial appointment)
2003 – 2008 Member Māori Health Assessing Committee, Health Research Council
2001 – 2006 Executive Member of Te Ohu Rata Aotearoa (2001-2002; 2004 – 2006)
Selected publications and creative works (Research Outputs)
- Wyeth, E. H., Samaranayaka, A., Lambert, M., Tapsell, M., Anselm, D., Ellison, P., ... Derrett, S. (2019). Understanding longer-term disability outcomes for Māori and non-Māori after hospitalisation for injury: results from a longitudinal cohort study. Public health, 176, 118-127. 10.1016/j.puhe.2018.08.014
- Selak, V., Webster, R., Stepien, S., Bullen, C., Patel, A., Thom, S., ... Crengle, S. (2019). Reaching cardiovascular prevention guideline targets with a polypill-based approach: a meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials. Heart (British Cardiac Society), 105 (1), 42-48. 10.1136/heartjnl-2018-313108
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Vanessa Selak, Raina Elley, Chris Bullen, Bruce Arroll - Harwood, M., Tane, T., Broome, L., Carswell, P., Selak, V., Reid, J., ... Stewart, T. (2018). Mana Tū: a whānau ora approach to type 2 diabetes. New Zealand Medical Journal, 131 (1485), 76-83. Related URL.
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Vanessa Selak, Peter Carswell - Rahiri, J.-L., Alexander, Z., Harwood, M., Koea, J., & Hill, A. G. (2018). Systematic review of disparities in surgical care for Māori in New Zealand. ANZ journal of surgery, 88 (7-8), 683-689. 10.1111/ans.14310
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Jamie-Lee Rahiri, Andrew Hill - Sezier, A., Mudge, S., Kayes, N., Kersten, P., Payne, D., Harwood, M., ... McPherson, K. M. (2018). Development of a toolkit to enhance care processes for people with a long-term neurological condition: a qualitative descriptive study. BMJ open, 8 (6)10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022038
- Selak, V., Kerr, A., Poppe, K., Wu, B., Harwood, M., Grey, C., ... Wells, S. (2018). Annual Risk of Major Bleeding Among Persons Without Cardiovascular Disease Not Receiving Antiplatelet Therapy. JAMA, 319 (24), 2507-2520. 10.1001/jama.2018.8194
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Vanessa Selak, Katrina Poppe, Susan Wells, Rod Jackson, Corina Grey - Pylypchuk, R., Wells, S., Kerr, A., Poppe, K., Riddell, T., Harwood, M., ... Wu, B. P. (2018). Cardiovascular disease risk prediction equations in 400 000 primary care patients in New Zealand: a derivation and validation study. Lancet (London, England), 391 (10133), 1897-1907. 10.1016/s0140-6736(18)30664-0
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Romana Pylypchuk, Katrina Poppe, Daniel Exeter, Jeff Harrison, Rod Jackson, Patricia Metcalf, Suneela Mehta, Corina Grey, Susan Wells, Jim Warren - Rahiri, J.-L., Lauti, M., Harwood, M., MacCormick, A. D., & Hill, A. G. (2018). Ethnic disparities in rates of publicly funded bariatric surgery in New Zealand (2009-2014). ANZ Journal of Surgery, 88 (5), 366-369. 10.1111/ans.14220
Other University of Auckland co-authors: Andrew MacCormick, Jamie-Lee Rahiri, Andrew Hill
Contact details
Primary office location
M&HS BUILDING 507 - Bldg 507
Level 3, Room 3001
28 PARK AVE
GRAFTON
AUCKLAND 1023
New Zealand