The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors in New Zealand

Find the Top Arthritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 261 doctor with experience in Arthritis near New Zealand. Of these, 219 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Arthritis
    Elite in Arthritis
    Referral may be required
    85 Park Rd, 
    Grafton, AUK, NZ 

    Nicola Dalbeth practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Dalbeth is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Synovitis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Arthritis
    Elite in Arthritis
    Referral may be required
    2 Riccarton Ave, 
    Christchurch, CAN, NZ 

    Lisa Stamp practices practicing medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Ms. Stamp is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Elite in Arthritis
    Elite in Arthritis
    Referral may be required
    A.J. Phipps Green, 
    Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

    Tony Merriman practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Mr. Merriman is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Metabolic Syndrome, and Obesity.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Arthritis?

    Common conditions include: Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Fungal Arthritis, Gonococcal Arthritis

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      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      85 Park Road, 
      Grafton, AUK, NZ 

      Anne Horne practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Horne is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Osteoporosis.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      23A Mein Street, 
      Newtown, WGN, NZ 

      Rebecca Grainger practices practicing medicine in Newtown, New Zealand. Ms. Grainger is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Gout, Arthritis, and Reactive Arthritis.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      A.J. Phipps Green, 
      Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

      Ruth Topless practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Ms. Topless is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, COVID-19, and Metabolic Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      A.J. Phipps Green, 
      Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

      Amanda Green-Phipps practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Ms. Green-Phipps is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout and Arthritis.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      90 Akoranga Drive, 
      Auckland, AUK, NZ 

      Keith Rome practices practicing medicine in Auckland, New Zealand. Mr. Rome is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Flat Feet.

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      85 Park Rd, 
      Grafton, AUK, NZ 

      Fiona Mcqueen practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Mcqueen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Synovitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Distinguished in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      2 Riccarton Avenue, 
      Christchurch, CAN, NZ 

      Christopher Frampton practices practicing medicine in Christchurch, New Zealand. Mr. Frampton is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Knee Replacement, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      85 Park Rd, 
      Grafton, AUK, NZ 

      Gregory Gamble practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Gamble is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Arthritis, and Low Blood Sugar.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

      Simon Stebbings practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Mr. Stebbings is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      23A Mein Street, 
      Newtown, WGN, NZ 

      Michael Baker practices practicing medicine in Newtown, New Zealand. Mr. Baker is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatic Fever, Strep Throat, Flu, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      A.J. Phipps Green, 
      Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

      Murray Cadzow practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Mr. Cadzow is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout and Arthritis.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Middlemore, AUK, NZ 

      Peter Gow practices practicing medicine in Middlemore, New Zealand. Mr. Gow is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Myositis.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      201 Great King Street, 
      Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

      Jessica Abbott practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Ms. Abbott is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Chronic Pain, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      2 Park Rd, 
      Grafton, AUK, NZ 

      Nicole Moreland practices practicing medicine in Grafton, New Zealand. Ms. Moreland is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Rheumatic Fever, Strep Throat, and Impetigo.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

      Marilyn Merriman practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Ms. Merriman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gout and Arthritis.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Dunedin, OTA, NZ 

      John Highton practices practicing medicine in Dunedin, New Zealand. Mr. Highton is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      23A Mein Street, 
      Newtown, WGN, NZ 

      Julie Bennett practices practicing medicine in Newtown, New Zealand. Ms. Bennett is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatic Fever, Strep Throat, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Arthritis.

      While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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      Last Updated: 11/08/2026

      What is the definition of Arthritis?

      Arthritis is inflammation or degeneration of one or more joints. A joint is the area where 2 bones meet. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis.

      When should I see an Arthritis doctor in New Zealand?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Arthritis doctor in New Zealand?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How do I find the best Arthritis doctor in New Zealand?

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      How does MediFind rank Arthritis doctors in New Zealand?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Arthritis doctors in New Zealand?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Arthritis doctor in New Zealand?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Arthritis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arthritis doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Arthritis doctor in New Zealand?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Arthritis doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Arthritis doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Arthritis doctors in New Zealand?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arthritis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arthritis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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