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Ankylosing Spondylitis in The news
Chrissy has an amazing story about her journey with ankylosing spondylitis to share. Read Chrissy Lurman’s story here and watch out for more on TV next year!
Rheumatologist Dr Doug White did gout arthritis training with Doctors and Nurses at Te Kohao, a Maori Health Provider in Hamilton.
Enjoyed talking to the team at Te Kohao last. month – read more here.
Arthritis report finds significant impact on working age population
A major report, the Economic Cost of Arthritis in New Zealand 2018, was launched in parliament on Wednesday September 5th by Arthritis New Zealand.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Doug White (MBChB (Hons), FRACP, MBA) as an Honorary Associate Professor in Te Wānanga Waiora | Division of Health at the The University of Waikato.
Dr White is a Consultant Rheumatologist at Waikato Hospital with more than 20 years’ experience spanning clinical care, research and education. He has an extensive international research profile, with over 60 peer-reviewed publications and leadership as principal investigator on more than 50 clinical trials across inflammatory and autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
Dr White has made sustained contributions to medical education, coordinating musculoskeletal teaching at Waikato Hospital for over a decade and supervising postgraduate students and advanced trainees. He is widely recognised for excellence in clinical teaching and service innovation, including national awards for health system improvement and education.
Dr White’s expertise in rheumatology, health economics and service delivery will significantly strengthen the Division’s teaching and research capability. We look forward to welcoming him on board – nau mai haere mai Dr White!
Health New Zealand | Waikato