Margaret Horsburgh

Biography

Dr Margaret Horsburgh is Associate Professor of Nursing at the University of Auckland. She is based in the School of Population Health, working closely with primary care initiatives and the Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care.  Margaret has an extensive background in health professional education and in policy and governance roles in the health and disability sector. She has had key roles with the National Health Committee, Auckland District Health Board and Ministry of Health Committees and is currently the Chair of the New Prescribers Advisory Committee and on the board of a Primary Health Organisation. Her qualifications include a Doctorate in Education and Master of Arts (with first class honours in education) alongside nursing and midwifery qualifications.