💭”Have a system that you are passionate about and want to help people recover from the pain and get back to their lives.” - Dr. Mark Laslett.

👉🏻 Our Guest is Dr. Mark Laslett, Ph.D., NZRPS, FNZCP, Dip.MT, Dip.MDT. In 1971 Mark graduated from The New Zealand School of Physiotherapy. In 1976 He attained the Diploma in Manipulative Therapy from The New Zealand Manipulative Therapists Association (Dip. MT) in 1976, the Diploma in Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy from the McKenzie Institute International in 1991, and graduated as Ph.D. in 2005 in Sweden through the Department of Medicine of Linköping University. Dr. Laslett practiced in a musculoskeletal clinic between 1971-2001 in Auckland and continuously practiced in Christchurch from 2006 till nowadays. He is a former instructor for the New Zealand Manipulative Physiotherapists Association (NZMPA), Auckland University of Technology (AUT), and an international instructor for the McKenzie Institute International (he ceased teaching for the McKenzie Institute in 1998). Mark continues in part-time specialist musculoskeletal practice. In 2015 he co-founded “Southern Musculoskeletal Seminars” with Dr. Angela Cadogan, which provides structured online education courses for clinicians on musculoskeletal diagnostics and pain science. Mark has over 40 publications, many of which relate to the diagnosis and management of low back pain.