Ms Tereze Laing
Professional statement
Ms Tereze Laing is a highly skilled consultant plastic surgeon based in Cambridge, where she practises at Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital. She specialises in the diagnosis and surgical management of hand conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, Dupuytren’s contracture, trigger finger, ganglion cysts, and hand arthritis, and is a recognised expert in WALANT (wide awake local anaesthetic no tourniquet) surgery. Known for her precision and patient-focused care, Ms Laing provides tailored treatment plans to restore function and quality of life.
Alongside her private practice, Ms Laing is a consultant at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, where she leads the hand surgery service and is a key member of the major trauma team at Cambridge University Hospital. Her expertise extends to trauma reconstruction, peripheral nerve surgery, and congenital hand conditions, and she plays an important role in the management of both emergency and elective cases. Ms Laing is also a core member of the hospital’s skin cancer multidisciplinary team, where she manages both benign and malignant skin lesions.
Ms Laing completed her surgical training in Ireland and the UK, obtaining the FRCS Plast in 2012, followed by fellowships in hand and trauma surgery. She holds both the British Diploma and European Diploma in Hand Surgery. Actively involved in education and research, she is a recognised trainer for BSSH hand surgery fellows and a member of the society’s education and training committee. Her contributions to national audits, trials, and academic publications reflect her commitment to advancing the field.
Clinics
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital
Cambridge, 4 Trumpington Rd, Cambridge CB2 8AF,Medical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 24 years of experience
- Consultant plastic surgeon, Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital
Subspecialties
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Dupuytren’s contracture
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons (Plastic Surgery) (2011–2012)
- Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (MRCSI) (2003–2005)
Education
- European Diploma in Hand Surgery, Federation of European Societies for Surgery of the Hand (2013–2014)
- British Diploma in Hand Surgery, University of Manchester (2013–2014)
Teaching posts
- Trainer for Hand Fellows, British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH)
Positions in organisations
- Hand Surgery Lead, Addenbrooke’s Hospital
- Speciality Lead for Plastic Surgery, Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Publications and conferences
- Ms Laing's publications are available on ResearchGate|https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Tereze-Laing
Languages spoken
- English
- French
Reviews
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- Ms Laing was thoroughly professional, empathetic and consultative through the entire process. She described all potential options and risks in detail and helped me to make the best decision for my particular condition. The surgery itself went well, in-line with what had been described and she went to lengths to ensure my concerns were dealt with and accounted for. Post-operatively the care was of a high standard and I would very happily return to Ms Laing if I encounter any return of symptoms.
- My experience at the nuffield was very good. Highly recommend. My surgeon ms Laing was very professional. Made me feel at ease, and was very pleased with the outcome of my Carpal Surgery
- From start to finish I was treated respectfully, kind and nothing was to much trouble.
- Very considerate and helpful. Nothing was too much trouble.
- Thorough and professional. Thank you for the care provided.Doctor's response -Thank you for taking the time to give feedback.
- I was looked after very well during first consultation, surgery and my follow ups.Doctor's response -Thank you so much.
- All round great treatment consideration care kindness etc.Doctor's response -Thank you for this kind feedback.
- Ms Laing is the most amazing consultant/surgeon. From start to finish i knew exactly what was to be expected from my carpol tunnel surgery. Ms Laing was supportive and understanding of my mental health difficulties and so caring. The surgery itself was a massive success and I'll be not only forever in her debt but will be forever grateful for all her help and support. Ms Laing, you truly are amazing. Thank you so much.Doctor's response -Thank you so much for taking the time to share your positive experience. Your feedback reaffirms the hard work put in by the whole team.