Rate My Professor Tessa Ramsden

Dr. Tessa Ramsden is a Senior Professional Practice Fellow, also designated as Tauira Mātāmua Ritenga Ngaio, in the Department of Surgery and Critical Care at the University of Otago, Wellington campus. She is affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine - Wellington within the Health Sciences Division. Her professional email address is listed on official university staff directories and department contact pages as tessa.ramsden@otago.ac.nz. The Department of Surgery and Critical Care operates as a multidisciplinary group focused on integrating basic science with clinical research while delivering high-quality clinical teaching.

In her teaching capacity, Dr. Ramsden serves as the convener for the Critical and Acute Care module (module code 2320) as documented in the University of Otago's medical curriculum map. She is also recorded as the module convener for the Emergency and Acute Care module in the sixth year (TI year) of the MBChB programme at the Wellington campus, per the 2022 induction handbook for MBChB teachers. The department contributes to the MBChB programme by teaching multiple modules and offers vocationally focused postgraduate qualifications. It maintains four main research groups supporting its clinical and research objectives.