Dr Emma Parry is a Specialist Obstertrician and Gynaecologist and a sub-specialist in Maternal Fetal Medicine. She is Clinical Director at the Auckland District Health Board and the New Zealand Maternal Fetal Medicine Network (NZMFMN).
Emma established the NZMFMN and introduced the high tech procedure of Selective Fetoscopic Laser Photocoagulation for Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome to New Zealand. She has varied clinical interests, but is particularly focussed on multiple pregnancy, role of 3D scanning and echocardiography.
Emma was recently awarded the Next Magazine Inaugural Woman of the Year award for her work improving access and quality of High risk Maternity Services for women in New Zealand. She has also used her skills in Bhutan, a small country in the Himalaya, helping to establish a High Risk Service during a 3 month stay.
Emma is well known within the field both in New Zealand and Australia and is involved in training and teaching for both medical and midwifery colleagues. She is a Spokesperson for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RANZCOG).