Rate My Professor Emily Cavana

Cavana holds a Bachelor of Science from Victoria University of Wellington, a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (BMBS) from Flinders University, Adelaide, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences (2022) specializing in general practice and cognitive behavioural therapy. Her research specializations include wellbeing, youth, and women's health. In her teaching capacity, she has served as a clinical teacher for several years, facilitating medical students and GP trainees in observing her patient-facing consultations. Within the department, she primarily instructs undergraduate medical students and co-convenes the 4th year module. Additionally, as an RNZCGP medical educator, she trains senior GP trainees. She also co-convenes the GENA702 Sexual and Reproductive Health postgraduate paper. Among her key publications is Cavana, E. (2023). "PROPOSAL: Whānau and workforce wellbeing: The parent who is also a general practitioner within Aotearoa: A qualitative study," published in the Proceedings of the New Zealand Primary Health Care, General Practice & Rural Health Research Symposium (p. 14).