Our Specialists
Dr Leana Terblanche
Gynaecologist
Dr Leana Terblanche is a gynaecologist in private practice and consult from Seddon Medical Centre. She is also a full-time specialist at Counties Manukau DHB where she provides a full range of gynaecological services (open and laparoscopic) and is also the team-lead for complex obstetric surgical deliveries.
Leana is a fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. She also completed a diploma in gynae-oncology from the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa in 2019.
She is actively involved in training and holds a part time senior lecturer appointment from the University of Auckland where she is involved in the teaching of medical students. She is also a supervisor for specialist RANZCOG trainees.
She is involved in research and has published in the field of obstetrics and gynaecology.
Leana provides a wide range of general gynaecological services and can also consult on obstetric cases if needed.
She is a member of the Australasian Gynaecological Endoscopy and Surgery Society, the Australasian Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (ASCCP), the European Society of Gynaecological Oncology and the Australia Menopause Society.
She is passionate about providing safe and comprehensive care and believes in evidence-based medicine at the core of all decision making.
Areas of specialisation:
General Gynaecology
Menstrual disorders, ovarian cysts/masses and fibroids
Menopausal health
Hysteroscopic surgery including removal of polyps
Laparoscopic surgery including laparoscopic hysterectomy
Premalignant disorders & early gynaecological cancers
Vulval Disorders
Pelvic Pain
Pre-Conceptual Counselling
Obstetrics consultation only
Qualifications:
MBChB (Stell), FCOG (CMSA), Dip Gynae-Oncology (CMSA), FRANZCOG