Doctors
Dr. Lauren White
Dr White is a general gastroenterologist with interests in bowel cancer screening, iron deficiency and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
Lauren graduated from Griffith
University School of Medicine in 2010, was accepted as a fellow of the Royal
Australian College of Physicians in 2019, completing her Gastroenterology and
Hepatology training in Southeast Queensland.
She has completed specialist fellowship training in Inflammatory Bowel Disease at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, and Osepedale Luigi Sacco, Italy, Milan. She furthered her training and was awarded a Master of Philosophy in 2021 for her work in Intestinal Ultrasound in the Australian Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease care.
Lauren has endoscopy lists at Sippy Downs Day Surgery and Sunshine Coast University Private Hospital, additionally she holds a Senior Staff Specialist appointment at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital as the lead of the IBD service and clinical trials unit. She prides herself on high quality endoscopy, with a high adenoma detection rate on regular audits. Lauren holds professional registrations and/or appointments with Royal Australian College of Physicians, Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (CCRTGE), Gastroenterological Society of Australia, Gastroenterological Network of Intestinal Ultrasonographers (GENIUS) (board member), International Bowel Ultrasound Group (IBUS) (committee member).
Lauren has settled herself and her family on the Sunshine Coast and looks forward to a long and fulfilling career delivering high quality, evidence-based medical care to her fellow Sunshine Coast residents.