Dr Catherine Bendall

Dr Catherine Bendall is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive primary care to patients in Charlestown, Australia. With a patient-centred approach, she is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based medical care that supports individuals and families through all stages of life. Dr Bendall believes in fostering strong, collaborative relationships with her patients, ensuring they feel heard, valued, and empowered to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

While managing a broad range of general practice presentations, Dr Bendall has a particular passion for women's health, with a strong focus on menopause and perimenopause management. She is highly skilled in providing tailored support for women navigating midlife transitions, offering personalised care plans that address both physical and emotional well-being. Her clinical interests also encompass reproductive and sexual health, breast checks, and preventative medicine. She actively promotes proactive health management through comprehensive midlife screenings, including bone density assessments, cardiovascular risk evaluations, and routine cancer screenings.

Dr Bendall completed her medical training at the University of Newcastle, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine in 2014. In addition to her medical degree, she holds a Bachelor of Applied Science and a Master of Arts. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), reflecting her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence in primary care.