Samantha Newman

Dr. Samantha Newman is a Napier-based GP specializing in women's health, who has been vocal about the challenges facing women in accessing gynaecological care amid significant waitlists and healthcare staff shortages. In addition to her practice, she runs the Rose Gold Trust, a charity aimed at improving women's health services. Dr. Newman has expressed concern over the isolation of women's health issues within the healthcare system and advocates for a more integrated approach to care that encompasses mental, hormonal, and reproductive health.