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University of Otago

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5.04/23/2026

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Dr Francis Goodstadt is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychological Medicine at the University of Otago, Wellington, Faculty of Medicine. He earned a BA (Hons) in Physiological Sciences from Oxford University, an MB BS from the Royal Free Medical School in London, and a Postgraduate Certificate in Family and Systemic Therapies from the University of Otago. After studying medicine in the United Kingdom, he relocated to New Zealand in 2002, where he spent five years working in paediatrics before training in psychiatry. He currently practices as a Community Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in the Wellington region, providing care across all ages. His previous clinical roles include Paediatric Consultant-Liaison Psychiatry, Youth Forensic Psychiatry, and work with the Ministry of Health Mental Health Directorate. As a Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, he serves on the RANZCP Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry's New Zealand and Binational Committees.

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