Dr Jacqueline Laurie
Qualifications
MBChB, MRCOG
GMC number: 6120629
Practising since: 2005
Specialties
Gynaecology
Consultation times
- Wednesdays
- Overview
About
Dr Jacqui Laurie is a highly experienced Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist based at the Simpson’s Centre for Reproductive Health in Edinburgh, where she has been practising since 2017. She provides expert, compassionate care across a broad range of women’s health issues, with particular expertise in vulval disorders, general gynaecology, reproductive health, and obstetric care. Patients value her calm, thorough approach and her commitment to delivering safe, evidence‑based treatment tailored to individual needs.
Exceptional medical training and qualifications
Dr Laurie graduated with distinction from the University of Edinburgh in 2005 before undertaking advanced specialist training in South‑East Scotland, one of the UK’s established centres for obstetrics and gynaecology training.
Her professional achievements include:
- Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (MRCOG), awarded in 2010
- Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in 2016, marking her as a fully accredited consultant
- Extensive training in women’s health, reproductive medicine, and complex gynaecological conditions
This strong academic and clinical foundation supports her reputation as a trusted consultant for women seeking expert medical and surgical gynaecological care.
Specialist role in vulval disorders
Within her NHS practice, Dr Laurie serves as the Clinical Lead for Vulval Disorders, offering specialist assessment and treatment for conditions such as:
- Vulval pain and discomfort
- Dermatoses affecting the vulva
- Lichen sclerosus and related conditions
- Persistent or complex vulval symptoms
Her advanced expertise in this niche area ensures patients receive accurate diagnosis, holistic care, and the most up‑to‑date management options.
Commitment to education, safety, and quality improvement
Dr Laurie holds honorary university status with the University of Edinburgh in recognition of her dedication to undergraduate medical education. She plays an active role in training the next generation of doctors, contributing to high‑quality teaching and clinical supervision.
Her non‑clinical interests include:
- Patient safety
- Healthcare quality improvement
- Enhancing clinical systems and standards within women’s health services
She is also a Fellow of the Scottish Quality and Patient Safety Fellowship through NHS Education Scotland—an achievement demonstrating her commitment to improving clinical outcomes and ensuring excellence in patient care.
A Trusted Specialist in Women’s Health in Edinburgh
With her extensive clinical experience, specialist leadership in vulval disorders, and strong academic involvement, Dr Jacqui Laurie is recognised as a leading Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in Edinburgh and the wider South‑East Scotland region. Her patients benefit from high‑quality, compassionate care delivered with professionalism, precision, and a strong focus on safety and wellbeing.
Special interests
- Vulval disorders
- Vulvodynia
- Vaginismus
- Sexual dysfunction
- Pelvic floor prolapse
- Female urinary incontinence
- General gynaecology
Languages spoken
English
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Jacqueline Laurie at Nuffield Health
- Hormonal coil
- Gynaecological biopsies
- Smear test (cervical screening)
Locations Dr Jacqueline Laurie works with
Related experience
Memberships
- MRCOG
Other posts held
- Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist
Insurers Dr Jacqueline Laurie works with
Dr Jacqueline Laurie works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Bupa
- AXA Health
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- Allianz
- Aviva Health