Long-serving GP honoured for contribution to genetic immunodeficiency disorders

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Long-serving GP honoured for contribution to genetic immunodeficiency disorders

13 February 2019

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Wednesday 13 February 2019, 05:00 AM

After 43 years in the medical profession, Rob Stewart is enjoying his retirement, but he misses the relationships he had with his patients

Last issue, New Zealand Doctor profiled New Year Honours recipients Wellington practice owner Arby Mitikulena, University of Otago professor and former GP Peter Crampton, and Christchurch surgeon and charity hospital driving force Phil Bagshaw. We complete our coverage, with profiles of retired GP Rob Stewart and Medical Council chair and Auckland surgeon Andrew Connolly

The main thing was getting the message out that kids who are sick all the time should be tested for possible immune deficiencies Retired solo GP

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