About Annaliesse

Dr Annaliesse Blincoe is qualified in Paediatrics and Paediatric Immunology and Allergy.

Annaliesse calls upon her broad experience to provide the best patient and family focused care. Annaliesse has gained widespread experience within New Zealand and internationally. Following the completion of her advanced training, specialising in Paediatrics and Paediatric Immunology and Allergy at Starship Children’s Hospital, Annaliesse spent two years gaining invaluable skills working as the Paediatric Immunology fellow at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine in Montréal, Canada. 

During her two-year fellowship Annaliesse worked in a combined Paediatric Immunology and Rheumatology service and gained particular experience in primary immune deficiency, autoimmunity and other disorders of the immune system. Annaliesse was also fortunate to spend time in the Oral Immunotherapy Clinic at Sainte-Justine, the first centre in Canada offering oral food immunotherapy to children with multiple food allergies. 

Returning to New Zealand in 2018, Annaliesse took up the position of Paediatric Immunologist and Allergist at Starship Children’s Hospital. Annaliesse is passionate about education and is involved in paediatric training through the University of Auckland.

Annaliesse has particular interests in paediatric food and environmental allergies, as well as children presenting with recurrent infections or other disorders of the immune system.