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Dr Amitesh Kumar

Sport and Exercise Physician

MBBS, PGDipMedSci, FRNZCUC, FRNZCGP, FACSEP

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Amitesh is a Physician at Axis. He has previously been Team Doctor for Counties Manukau Rugby Union. He has worked as a Tournament Physician at ASB Classics and has been Team Doctor to NZ U17 and U20 Women’s Football Teams at FIFA World Cup in the past. He has worked in Urgent Care, General Practice and has interest in exercise prescription, injury prevention and research in concussion.

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Amitesh is a Physician at Axis. He has previously been Team Doctor for Counties Manukau Rugby Union, worked as a Tournament Physician at ASB Classics and has been Team Doctor to NZ U17 and U20 Women’s Football Teams at FIFA World Cup. Amitesh also trained in a Sport and Exercise Medicine Registrar role at High Performance Sport New Zealand in 2023.

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Originally from Fiji Islands, Amitesh has a keen interest in all sports. Outside of work, Amitesh enjoys football, running and cycling.

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In 2017, Amitesh enjoyed his time with the NZ U17 Women's football team winning the bronze medal at the FIFA World Cup in Uruguay.

Team Involvement and Achievements

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Current:
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  1. Match Day Doctor in NPC and FPC
  2. Match Day Doctor in NRL
  3. Member of the OFC Medical Advisory Group
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Previous:
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  1. Tournament Physician ASB Classics - 2019, 2020, 2022
  2. Team Doctor - U20 NZ Women’s Football Team - FIFA World Cup, Costa Rica - 2022
  3. Team Doctor - Counties Manukau Steelers (NPC) - 2019-2021
  4. Tournament Doctor - ANZ Premiership Netball - 2020
  5. Tournament Doctor - NZ Lacrosse Senior National Tournament - 2020
  6. Team Doctor - Fiji Bati - Oceania Rugby League - 2019
  7. Event Doctor - Ironman Taupo - 2018, 2021
  8. Team Doctor - U17 NZ Women’s Football Team - FIFA World Cup, Uruguay - 2018

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