VEIN DOCTOR - SKIN CANCER DOCTOR-
MEDICAL WRITER - AUTHOR

Medicine
Writing

Purpose

Dr Gilles Laur is a doctor of Medicine, medical writer and author with a passion for evidence-based medicine, meaningful stories and improving patient outcomes.

Phlebology

Diagnosis and treatment of venous and lymphatic conditions with a patient-centred approach.

Skin cancer medicine

Skin cancer diagnosis, surgical and laser treatment and prevention with a focus on early detection and education.

Medical Writing

High-quality medical writing for peer-reviewed journals, organisations and publications.

Author

Author of Lipodema: Voices of Resilience and passionate about sharing patient stories.

FEATURED BOOK

Lipoedema: Voices of Resilience

Lipoedema provides a comprehensive, evidence-informed overview of the condition, including diagnosis, differential diagnosis, holistic management, and emerging treatments such as cavitation ultrasound and specialised liposuction techniques. Written for medical professionals, students, allied health practitioners, and the wider public, the book bridges clinical practice and research while raising awareness of a frequently under-recognised disease that has significant physical and emotional impacts, particularly for women

NEW PUBLICATIONS

Books with purpose. Stories with impact.

Explore Dr Gilles Laur’s latest books, written to inform, educate and give voice to lived experience in medicine and patient care.

NEW BOOK

The Shape of Risk: How Time, Culture, and Meaning Distort What We Accept

 Reframing risk as a cultural, ethical, and psychological construct rather than a purely statistical problem, it explores how expectations and institutional responsibility shape public responses to uncertainty across healthcare, law, finance, and policy.

COMING SOON

Borders, Power, and Patients:
Why Geopolitics Matters to Healthcare Professionals

This book examines how geopolitics shapes health far beyond the clinic, influencing who receives care,  how crises are managed, and whose lives are protected in times of conflict, migration, climate change, and pandemic response.

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ABOUT DR GILLES LAUR

Dedicated to people. Driven by knowledge.

Dr Gilles Laur is a Fellow of the Australasian College of Phlebology and a medical doctor with expertise in vein medicine and skin cancer medicine. He is also an experienced medical writer and the author of Lipodema: Voices of Resilience.

His work is grounded in clinical excellence, compassion and a commitment to Clear communication and education