Meet our panel of medical specialists

Dr Craig Immelman is a Child & Adolescent, and General Psychiatrist in private practice in Auckland, and an Honorary Lecturer at the Department of Psychological Medicine at the University of Auckland. .. read more »

Dr Giles Bates graduated in 1987 with a MB ChB from Otago University and completed his RACP (Paediatrics) in 1997. He trained in Community Paediatrics in Melbourne and has been a Consultant Paediatrician at MidCentral Health for 12 years. Dr Bates started working 1 day per week at the Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Service 8 years ago and this extended to half-time at the end of 2008, with the rest of the time working as a Community Paediatrician, overlapping with Child Protection work. Previously he worked with children with development problems. Within the CAFMHS service, his role has been to see the children with ADHD and overlapping developmental problems, issues related to abuse and conduct disorder. As well, he is part of the eating disorder team... read more »