In this year's King's Birthday Honours, several distinguished individuals have been recognised for their outstanding contributions to their fields and their service to Aotearoa | New Zealand. Among them, several eminent medical professionals have been acknowledged for their dedication and commitment to advancing medical practice and improving patient care. 

Associate Professor Rohan Ameratunga, Dr Ian Bissett, Professor John Collins, Dr Barbara Hochstein, Professor Phillippa Poole, Dr Merrick Sanderson, and Dr Matire Harwood stand out for their exceptional contributions to medicine. Their recognition is a testament to the significant roles they play within our medical community and beyond.

Read more about their stories and the full list of the 2024 honourees.