ENGAGE WITH EXPERTISE

Known for her unique expertise as a Rheumatologist, Lupus researcher, and Yoga Medicine® Therapeutic Specialist,
Dr Nikki is sought-after as an expert in several fields.

She has written for Arthritis New Zealand and Medical News Today and frequently features on podcasts such as Yoga Medicine®, Revitalise Women, and The Yoga Rheum. She is often invited as a speaker on medical and yoga engagements.

Some of the topics Dr Nikki has spoken about include:

  • Exploring DMARD medications

  • The Power of the Therapeutic Relationship

  • Holistic care in Scleroderma 

  • Yoga for autoimmune disease 

  • Yoga for Pain Management 

  • Yoga for Arthritis 

QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)

    Member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP (UK))

    Batchelor of Medicine, Batchelor of Surgery (MBChB)

    Batchelor of Biomedical Sciences (BMedSci Behavioural Science (hons))

    Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Education (PostgradDipMedEd)

  • Yoga Medicine® Therapeutic Specialist

    Yoga Alliance 500-hour Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-500)

    Myofascial Release 50-hour

    Traditional Chinese Medicine 50-hour

    Restorative Yoga 30-hour

    Psychosomatics 50-hour

    Reiki Level 2 certified practitioner (Usui system)

CLINICAL & RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Participating in Rheumatology research is an integral part of Dr Nikki’s clinical work.
She is an investigator for the Asia-Pacific Lupus Collaboration (APLC), one of the world's largest lupus research groups. She has published a number of papers within the field of lupus and connective tissue disease. Learn more about her Rheumatology and research experience here

Contact Us

Ready to book Dr Nikki for your next event or interview? Fill out the form below to inquire about speaking engagements, interviews, or other opportunities. Whether you're interested in our expertise in rheumatology, lupus research, or yoga medicine, we are excited to share our knowledge and insights with your audience!