Dr Edward Theakston

Clinical Director

Special Practice Responsibilities
Edward graduated from the University of Auckland School of Medicine and trained in Haematology at Auckland and Middlemore Hospitals. Edward has worked with the Auckland Regional Blood Service as an Immunohaematologist with a special interest in transplant support. Until recently he continued his involvement with the New Zealand Blood Service in Auckland as Medical Director of the Tissue Typing Laboratory. Currently he is the Clinical Director of Haematology at Diagnostic Medlab and holds a part-time consultant position in Haematology at Lab Plus, Auckland City Hospital. Edward is also an Honorary Clinical Lecturer at the University of Auckland School of Medicine. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, a member of the Australasian and South East Asian Tissue Typing Association, the American Society of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, and the Haematology Society of Australia and New Zealand. He has a broad expertise in the diagnosis and management of haematological disorders.

Specialty

Haematology

Phone number

571 4068
027 459 7181

Email: etheakston@dml.co.nz