Division of Rural Hospital Medicine

Welcome to the Division of Rural Hospital Medicine

The Division is a sub-faculty of the Royal NZ College of General Practitioners (RNZCGP) Rural Faculty with educational links to Australian College of Rural & Remote Medicine (ACRRM), Australian College of Emergency Medicine (ACEM), Royal Australian College of Physicians (RACP) and Royal Australian College of Surgeons (RACS through) our Board of Studies.

The Division supports Rural Hospital Doctors by:

Contact Us:

Email: drhmnz@rnzcgp.org.nz

Physical Address

88 The Terrace
Level 3
Wellington 6011
New Zealand

Postal Address

Division of Rural Hospital Medicine
C/- The Royal NZ College of General Practitioners
P O Box 10440
Wellington 6143
New Zealand

  • Defining the professional standards and body of knowledge required for Rural Hospital Medicine

  • Providing an accredited training programme to attain Fellowship of Rural Hospital Medicine and awarding appropriate qualifications and certification for skills and experience

  • Ensuring on-going education and collegial support to practitioners of Rural Hospital Medicine

  • Promoting rural health research

  • Promoting Rural Hospital Medicine as a vocation