Martin Than

Martin is the Director of Emergency Medicine Research, Christchurch Hospital. In addition to being a practising emergency medicine physician, he has a strong focus on optimising the triage of chest pain patients in the Emergency Department. He has been internationally recognised, and participates on many boards and committees, including the IFCC Committee on the Clinical Application of Cardiac Biomarkers that created the definition of high sensitivity troponin. He has published 176 papers and 3 book chapters.