
Husam Khalil
MBChB
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BIO
Husam was brought up on the North Shore in Auckland, New Zealand. He trained at The University of Auckland and graduated in 2017. After spending his initial years working between the main hospitals in Auckland he moved down south to Christchurch to work at a Sports and Exercise Medicine clinic in late 2020 where he progressed his sports medicine training. On a personal level he enjoys football (soccer), tennis and running.
Husam has worked with several elite teams/ sports in New Zealand including the ANZ Netball Premiership,Blackcaps and White Ferns match doctor, NZ Breakers Basketball as well as leading the medical team at multisport endurance events such as the Kathmandu Coast to Coast, Mt Isobel challenge and the Valley Ultra.Husam has travelled and worked with the NZ Woman’s Black sticks and was the lead medical director for the 2023 Hockey pro-league tournament between New Zealand, Australia and Great Britain.
He has a particular interest in football (soccer) injuries and performance. Husam is currently working as the Team Doctor for the New Zealand Football Ferns and as an away team match Doctor for the Melbourne Victory.
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SPECIALIST AREAS

Acute/ Chronic injuries

Procedures/Injections

Exercise prescriprion
Team Doctor
NZ Football Ferns
New Zealand
Match Doctor
Melbourne Victory
Australia
Match Doctor
Collingwood VFLW
Australia
Lead Medical Officer
Pro League Hockey(men and women’s tournament)
New Zealand, Great Britian, Australia
Match Doctor
NZ Breakers ANBL Basketball
New Zealand
Touring Doctor
NZ Women’s Black Sticks – World Cup International
Team Doctor
Papanui Tigers Rugby League
Match Doctor
NZ Blackcaps vs Bangladesh, Pakistan, and South Africa
Series Doctor
White Ferns vs England Cricket Series
Medical Director
Coast to Coast World Multisport Championship – Mt Isobel Challenge Duathlon
Fight Night Doctor
Papanui Boxing National Fight Night
Medical Director / Event Doctor
Coast to Coast 2023
Match Doctor (COVID Bubble)
ANZP Australasian Netball Premiership
2023
Management of Sports Trauma course
2022
Immediate care in Rugby level 2
2020
Musculoskeletal ultrasound course
2020
FIFA Diploma in football medicine
FIFA
2017
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
The University of Auckland