Kristina finished her medical studies in 2011 and has worked as a GP within the Greater Auckland region since 2016. Career highlights include completing her Clin Dip Pall Care at North Shore Hospice in 2015, attaining her FRNZCGP in early 2022, mentoring younger doctors through the Wāhine Connect program, and more recently originating a role for GPs within the acute oncology service at Auckland City Hospital.

Outside of work she is kept busy by her two young boys, as well as arranging for and singing with her barbershop quartet and chorus.

Kristina is passionate about primary care and believes that PHI can play a role in bringing groups together and facilitating mahi to benefit general practice and the health of all New Zealanders.