Dr Arthur Morris
Chief Executive Officer DML; Clinical Director Microbiology
Special Practice Responsibilities
Arthur is a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of
Australasia, a Fellow ofthe Infectious Diseases Society of America,
a member of the Australasian Society for Microbiology and a
Diplomate of the American Board of Medical Microbiology. He is a
member of the American Society for Microbiology and the
Australasian Society for Infectious Diseases. He is also a member
of several government advisory committees. Arthur is an Examiner
for the College of Pathologists for microbiology. He has authored
more than 130 original papers, letters and book chapters. Until
recently Arthur has been Clinical Microbiologist at Lab Plus,
Auckland City Hospital. Arthur trained in Dunedin, Invercargill and
Auckland and spent three years gaining experience in clinical
microbiology at Duke University Medical Centre, North Carolina.
Arthur's research interests include cost effective clinical
microbiology, bacteraemia and blood cultures, fungal and
mycobacterial infections. He has been involved with Helicobacter
pylori studies and its relationship to gastritis and pepticulcer
disease. Arthur is involved in infection control and the
surveillance of nosocomial infections.
Arthur was appointed Chief Executive Officer at Diagnostic Medlab
in March 2005.
Specialty
Microbiology
Phone number
571 4093
027 435 2727