Creates a positive and motivating atmosphere.
Dr Roopi Gill serves as a Senior Professional Practice Fellow in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Otago's Wellington campus, which is part of the Faculty of Medicine within the Health Sciences Division. In this capacity, she acts as the 6th Year and Trainee Intern Convenor, playing a key role in coordinating and delivering teaching for senior medical students and trainee interns in obstetrics and gynaecology. The department contributes significantly to the University of Otago's medical degree through interprofessional undergraduate programmes and supports postgraduate education, including the Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and Medical Gynaecology and the Postgraduate Certificate in Pregnancy and Medical Gynaecology. Dr Gill's position underscores her commitment to clinical education and training in women's health at the Wellington site.
Dr Roopi Gill is engaged in research focused on women's health issues, notably contributing as a co-author to the publication 'Proteomic Analysis of Cervicovaginal Fluid for Diagnostic Endometriosis Biomarker Discovery,' published in 2026 in Proteomics - Clinical Applications. This study, involving collaborators such as Emily S. J. Paterson, Torsten Kleffmann, Nicholas Bedford, Simon McDowell, Jane E. Girling, and Claire E. Henry, utilized proteomic analysis of batched cervicovaginal fluid samples to identify potential diagnostic biomarkers for endometriosis. The research was supported by facilities at the Centre for Protein Research, University of Otago, and highlights advancements in non-invasive diagnostic approaches for gynaecological conditions. Additionally, Dr Gill has participated in professional conferences, co-chairing sessions at the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG) Annual Scientific Meeting in 2024, fostering knowledge exchange within the obstetrics and gynaecology community in Aotearoa New Zealand. Her affiliations include the Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health, University of Otago, Wellington.
