Ivan Lichter

Dr. Ivan Lichter, ONZ is a retired thoracic surgeon and a pioneer in the field of palliative care in New Zealand.

He was appointed to the Order of New Zealand on 2 June 1997.

Among the organisation that he belongs to:
 * Advisory Board of Palliative Medicine
 * International Advisory Committee to the International Congress on the Care of the Terminally Ill
 * Founding executive member of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Palliative Medicine