Tania entered general practice after 5 years of hospital medicine in various locations around NZ– during which time she did Diplomas in Paediatrics, and in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. She joined Fifth Avenue Family Practice in 2013.  She enjoys the wide variety of work within general practice, especially children’s and women’s health. She and husband Andy have 3 teenage children, and live on a lifestyle block, which keeps them busy outside of work. They love the outdoors, including mountain biking and running, skiing and tramping.