Our Clinicians

Dr Kim Graduated from Birmingham Medical School in 2002 with a Royal Air Force scholarship. She Served with the British Military as a Medical Officer and completed her GP training in Scotland. She moved to New Zealand in 2009 and spent 12 years living and practising in the Hutt Valley. She loves cycling and is a former New Zealand representative cyclist and was the World 24 Hour MTB Champion in 2014. She Is Married with two boys aged 4 and 2.

Nichola is originally from Ireland and has lived in New Zealand with her young family working as a GP in family medicine for over ten years. Nichola trained as a Doctor in London and completed her MRCGp in Swansea Wales, UK. She has worked as a doctor in Ireland, UK, Australia and New Zealand. Nichola has a special interest in Women’s health, mental health and paediatrics. ‘ I love living and working in such a beautiful country and my kids love the beaches and the New Zealand outdoors’ ‘ I love being a GP as family and well being are my passions, I’m very excited to join the virtual care team and look forward to meeting you and helping you in your health journey.’ Nichola is passionate about family, nutrition and sport, she loves running and surfing.

I graduated from Otago University in 2013. I have been working as a GP since 2017 in Wellington, Balclutha and now Dunedin. When not working, I am kept busy by my two daughters. I enjoy the variety that general practice offers and look forward to helping provide more accessible health care to patients throughout New Zealand.

Dr Chi graduated from Cardiff University in 2007. After working in Wales as a junior doctor he moved to NZ in 2009 and has not looked back since! He gained further experience at Waikato, Thames, Wellington and Hutt hospitals before completing his GP training in Wellington and Christchurch. He enjoys all aspects of general practice and has special interests in palliative care and minor surgery. Outside of work Chi has a wide range of interests. He practices yoga and meditation and is a keen sportsman, playing competitive tennis. He also enjoys snowboarding and mountain biking and is excited to explore all Queenstown has to offer.

Dr Emily has been practicing in rural general practice in Central Otago for over 5 years. After working in various roles, home and abroad including education and business, Emily attained her medical degree in Wollongong Australia, before returning home to NZ to complete GP training. She has special interests and post graduate qualifications in child health and allergic diseases.

Nikki has been living and working with rural communities in and around Wanaka since 2017, offering her expertise and commitment to the region. She began her career in London at the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been a dedicated GP since 2006. As a Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners, Nikki enjoys the variety and challenges her role brings.

Dr Daniel Quistorff is a GP from California. He studied cognitive neuroscience at the University of California San Diego. After which, he moved to New Zealand to study medicine at the University of Auckland. Dr Daniel has a passion for lifestyle medicine. After finishing his GP fellowship in Auckland, he will be continuing his practice in virtual medicine from Queenstown.

Elinor originally hails from Edinburgh Scotland but has called New Zealand home since late 1994. She moved to Queenstown in 1996 which is where she now lives with her husband & son. She has over 25 years of experience in General Practice with at least 20 years as a specialist GP. She is a keen outdoors enthusiast & likes to spend her spare time in the mountains with her family & friends. She is interested in all aspects of General Practice but has a special interest in Women’s health, Menopause Medicine & Travel Medicine.

Louise Beattie’s nursing experience span’s 27 years, along with Post-Graduate specialised training, to clinically assess, diagnose and treat health conditions across the lifespan. Her practice is supported by evidence based guidelines, determining her clinical decisions to provide a complete episode of care. This pertains to ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, including prescribing pharmaceutical agents. Prior to joining the team at Green Cross “The Doctors Online” Louise’s professional experience began as a Nurse at Manawatu Polytechnic, achieving a Bachelor of Nursing and a comprehensive nursing registration. After graduating, Louise was a registered nurse at Palmerston North hospital, including medical, surgical and emergency nursing. Her journey then took her to Queensland, Australia, where she worked across Brisbane and the Gold Coast in Emergency Departments and high dependency units. On returning to New Zealand, Louise began working in General Practice as a Nurse, along with being a part of the after-hours team at an accident and medical centre. The decision to study a Masters of Nursing at Massey University involved four years of study, including the Nurse Practitioner training programme. This Post-Graduate specialised training involved 500 hours of clinical training with specialist nurses and doctors - including the General practice team - to enable her to work at the top clinical level and scope of practice. Most Recently Louise has worked in General Practice in Wellington and in Tararua. Louise specialises in integrative health, women’s hormones and Men’s sexual dysfunction. Professional Associations: • College of Nurses Aotearoa (NZ). • The New Zealand Nurses Organisation. • Nursing Council of New Zealand.