Suetonia Palmer

Suetonia Cressida Palmer is a New Zealand nephrology academic, and as of 2019 is a full professor at the University of Otago.

Academic career After a 2009 PhD titled Kidney function in cardiovascular disease at the University of Otago, Palmer rose to full professor.

In 2022, Palmer was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand. In 2024, the University of Otago awarded Palmer the title of Poutoko Taiea Distinguished Professor, to begin January 2025.

Selected works Palmer, Suetonia C., Sankar D. Navaneethan, Jonathan C. Craig, David W. Johnson, Marcello Tonelli, Amit X. Garg, Fabio Pellegrini et al. "Meta-analysis: erythropoiesis-stimulating agents in patients with chronic kidney disease." Annals of internal medicine 153, no. 1 (2010): 23–33. Ravani, Pietro, Suetonia C. Palmer, Matthew J. Oliver, Robert R. Quinn, Jennifer M. MacRae, Davina J. Tai, Neesh I. Pannu et al. "Associations between hemodialysis access type and clinical outcomes: a systematic review." Journal of the American Society of Nephrology 24, no. 3 (2013): 465–473. Palmer, Suetonia, Mariacristina Vecchio, Jonathan C. Craig, Marcello Tonelli, David W. Johnson, Antonio Nicolucci, Fabio Pellegrini et al. "Prevalence of depression in chronic kidney disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies." Kidney international 84, no. 1 (2013): 179–191. Palmer, Suetonia C., Jonathan C. Craig, Sankar D. Navaneethan, Marcello Tonelli, Fabio Pellegrini, and Giovanni FM Strippoli. "Benefits and harms of statin therapy for persons with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis." Annals of internal medicine 157, no. 4 (2012): 263.