Rate My Professor Anne Eastwood

Dr Anne Eastwood is a Senior Professional Practice Fellow in the Department of Primary Health Care, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago. She is affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Division. Her academic background includes the degrees MBChB, MGP, MPH, and she holds FRNZCGP membership as a Fellow of the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners. Eastwood's research specializations and academic interests are health care utilisation and medical education. She practices in general practice. Her Master of General Practice research was completed with support from a University of Otago Postgraduate award.

Eastwood's career includes contributions to peer-reviewed literature on primary health care and medical education topics. Key publications are Tam, C. W. M., & Eastwood, A. (2012). Available, intuitive and free! Building e-learning modules using web 2.0 services [Short communication]. Medical Teacher, 34, 1078-1080; Eastwood, A., & Dowell, A. (2006). After hours healthcare for older patients in New Zealand. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1234), 10-18; Eastwood, A., & Jaye, C. (2006). After hours healthcare for older patients in New Zealand: Barriers to accessing care. New Zealand Medical Journal, 119(1239). She has received major teaching honors, including the Department of General Practice and Rural Health Teaching Award in 2024, shared with Dr Anna Black, presented at the Advanced Learning in Medicine Teaching Awards ceremony on 8 August 2024, and in 2023 as part of a team with Anna Black, Peter Radue, Jim Ross, and Martyn Williamson, presented on 25 September 2023.