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Dr Nikki Tugnet
Specialist
Qualifications
MB ChB 2005 Birm; MRCP (UK) 2008; Spec Cert (Rheumat) 2012 FRCP (UK); CCT (UK) (Rheu) 2014; FRACP 2017 - Internal medicine
Profile
Dr Nikki is a Consultant Rheumatologist at Auckland Hospital and in private practice, and a Senior Lecturer at Auckland Medical School, where she leads rheumatology teaching for medical students. Dr Nikki is an RACP educational supervisor for registrars, directly involved in supervising and training rheumatology Advanced Trainees as well as conducting clinical research. Her research interest is in Lupus/SLE. Dr Nikki has published a variety of papers from across the Rheumatology spectrum.
Dr Nikki graduated from the University of Birmingham Medical School, England in 2005 and completed postgraduate specialist training in England. She worked as a Consultant Rheumatologist there before moving to New Zealand in 2016. Outside of medicine, Dr Nikki teaches yoga and provides specialist yoga therapy to those with health or mobility issues.
Title or Designation
Consultant Rheumatologist & Yoga Medicine® Therapeutic Specialist
Gender
Female / Wāhine
Vocational Scope
Internal Medicine
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi, Punjabi
Contact Details
Dr Nikki Tugnet is available at the following services:
Integrated Rheumatology - Nikki Tugnet | Rheumatologist
This service is available at the following location:
1 - 3 Cowan Street, Ponsonby, Auckland
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Phone
(09) 360 5000
Healthlink EDI
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Email
Website
Public Services
Rheumatology Services | Auckland | Te Toka Tumai
This service is available at the following location:
Greenlane Clinical Centre
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Phone
(09) 307 4949 extn 26624 or 0800 474 386
Email
Website
