Dr Laurence Teoh

Dr Laurence Teoh is a Specialist Rheumatologist and General Physician.

Laurence is New Zealand born and trained. He completed his undergraduate medical training at the University of Auckland (BHB, MBChB). He then completed dual training in Auckland as a Specialist General Physician and Specialist Rheumatologist with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP). He has held a number of roles in public hospitals throughout the Auckland Region most recently in 2013 as a Medical Tutor Specialist at Middlemore Hospital. In 2014 he was a Visiting Rheumatology Research Fellow at Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney and the University of Sydney where he undertook research regarding the multidisciplinary non-surgical treatment of patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis.

Areas of Specialisation

• Special interest in Osteoarthritis (conservative care)
• Polymyalgia Rheumatica
• Giant Cell Arteritis

Adult Rheumatological conditions including (but not limited to)

• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Psoriatic Arthritis
• Ankylosing Spondylitis
• Gout
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Description of Specialisation
Rheumatology, Adult Internal Medicine

Hospitals Practicing At:
Mercy Specialist Centre

Qualifications/Memberships
BHB, MBChB, FRACP

Specialist Training
FRACP with Advanced Training in Rheumatology & General Medicine at Middlemore Hospital, North Shore Hospital & Auckland City Hospital.
Clinical Research Fellowship in Multidisciplinary Osteoarthritis Chronic Care, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia 2014

Specialist Experience
Clinical Tutor Specialist, Middlemore Hospital 2013
General Physician, North Shore Hospital 2015
General Physician, Middlemore Hospital 2016 - 2018