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Rate My Professor Russell Scott

University of Otago

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5.04/23/2026

Brings enthusiasm and expertise to class.

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About Russell

Professor Russell Scott serves as Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the University of Otago, Christchurch, part of the Division of Health Sciences. He earned his BMedSc and MB ChB from the University of Otago and a PhD from Monash University, and is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP). Currently, he is a consulting physician in diabetes, endocrinology, and metabolism, and a physician in internal medicine at Christchurch Hospital under the Canterbury District Health Board. Affiliated with the Lipid and Diabetes Research Group, his research specializations include the prevention and treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus, adipocyte function and insulin resistance, lipid disorders and cardiovascular disease, endothelial function and endocrine regulation, diabetes epidemiology and health outcomes, complications and treatment of type 2 diabetes, novel metabolic treatment strategies, and gene editing and disease modification.

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