Gastroenterology
Diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the digestive system and liver.
Practice Setting: Hospitals, endoscopy units, outpatient clinics
New Zealand
Annual salary range (NZD)
Australia (Reference)
Annual salary range (AUD)
Gastroenterology Registrar
Consultant Gastroenterologist
Head of Gastroenterology
- Fellowship of Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)
- Advanced training in Gastroenterology
- Vocational registration with Medical Council of New Zealand
- Green List Tier 1 - Straight to residence pathway
- IELTS 7.5 overall (minimum 7.0 in each band)
- Medical Council of New Zealand registration
Moderate demand for this specialty. Good job prospects with steady opportunities available.
Practice Setting: Hospitals, endoscopy units, outpatient clinics
All salary and workforce data is sourced from official organizations and verified industry reports:
- Medical Council of New Zealand (MCNZ)
- Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP)
- Gastroenterological Society of Australia (GESA)
Data current as of January 2025. For educational purposes only — not medical or financial advice.
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