Dr Katherine Ritchie

Dr Katherine Ritchie is a dedicated and compassionate General Practitioner who provides comprehensive healthcare to individuals and families in Milton, Australia. With a warm and reassuring approach, she is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care. Dr Ritchie values the diverse and personal nature of general practice, enjoying the opportunity to build long-term relationships with her patients and support their health journeys across all stages of life.

As a versatile General Practitioner, Dr Ritchie has developed key clinical interests in family medicine, women's health, and paediatrics. She is highly experienced in managing the unique healthcare needs of women and children, offering supportive and thorough clinical guidance. Additionally, Dr Ritchie has a strong passion for travel medicine, helping patients prepare safely for international journeys. Her expertise in this area includes pre-travel health screenings, travel vaccinations, altitude sickness prevention, and the management of chronic health conditions while abroad.

Dr Ritchie completed her undergraduate Bachelor of Science and her post-graduate Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at the University of Queensland. Following her university studies, she gained valuable international clinical experience working in Ireland before returning to Australia to complete her specialist training in General Practice. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and holds a Diploma in Child Health completed in Sydney. To further her expertise in travel health, she has also undertaken postgraduate study in travel medicine through James Cook University.