Dr Kate’s Credentials
Anaesthetist
Memberships
Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists. Registered with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency as a Medical Practitioner with Specialist Registration in Anaesthesia. Member of Australian Medical Association Member of the Society of Paediatric Anaesthetists New Zealand and Australia.
Dr Kate graduated from the University of Newcastle with a Bachelor of Medicine with Honours in 1997. She then worked as an intern and resident medical officer at Royal North Shore Hospital. She commenced specialist training in Anaesthesia at St Vincent’s Hospital in 2000, and worked as an anaesthetic registrar there until 2003. She completed her training with a fellowship year at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in 2004 and gained specialist recognition as an Anaesthetist.
Dr Kate commenced working as a specialist anaesthetist in 2005 and since then has worked as a Staff Specialist at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead and as a Senior Visiting Medical Officer at St Vincent’s Hospital. She also is currently appointed as a Visiting Medical Officer at Prince Of Wales Private Hospital, Kogarah Private Hospital, Alexandria Speciaist Day Surgery, Hunters Hill Private Hospital and Minchinbury Community Hospital. Dr Kate’s professional interests include Paediatric Anaesthesia and teaching Anaesthetic Registrars and Medical Students.
She is kept busy out of work hours chasing her three young sons who don’t leave her with much time for pursuing her other interests of reading, cooking and travel.