Author/ Writer
A commitment
to knowledge.
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.
THE AUTHOR'S STORY
Driven by curiosity
Guided by purpose
With years of clinical experience and a deep interest in the human condition, Dr Laur bridges the gap between medical science and real-world impact.
His work is grounded in rigorous research, clear communication and a belief in empowering both professionals and patients through knowledge.
BOOKS BY DR GILLES LAUR
Insight - Evidence - Change.
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.