Dr Catherine Dodgshun

Dr Catherine Dodgshun is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive, patient-centred care. With a focus on understanding each individual within their unique personal context, she is committed to supporting patients of all ages through every stage of life. Her reassuring and professional approach ensures that patients feel heard and supported as they navigate their healthcare journeys.

Dr Dodgshun completed her medical education at Monash University, graduating with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in 1994. Following her primary medical degree, she pursued further specialised training, obtaining a Diploma of Obstetrics from the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. She is also a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, reflecting her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence in family medicine.

In her clinical practice, Dr Dodgshun enjoys the diverse nature of family medicine. She has a strong interest in preventative health, chronic disease management, and women's health, including obstetric care. By focusing on preventative strategies and individualised management plans, she aims to empower her patients to achieve optimal health outcomes. Whether addressing acute concerns or managing complex, long-term conditions, she delivers thorough and empathetic care.