Dr Kathryn Robertson

Dr Kathryn Robertson is a highly dedicated General Practitioner who provides comprehensive, patient-centred care. With a strong focus on active listening and effective communication, she ensures that each patient's perspective is central to their healthcare journey. Her clinical approach is reassuring and holistic, addressing the diverse needs of individuals and families across all stages of life.

Dr Robertson completed her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at the University of Melbourne in 1984. Committed to advancing medical education and communication within the profession, she also obtained a Master of Education (MEd) from the same institution. She is a Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP), reflecting her commitment to maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr Robertson has made significant contributions to medical education. She has served as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of General Practice at the University of Melbourne, where she established the Simulated Patient Programme to enhance communication skills training for future doctors. She also works as a Medical Educator, sharing her expertise in consulting skills and patient-centred care with healthcare practitioners.

As a versatile General Practitioner, Dr Robertson manages a broad spectrum of health concerns. Her clinical interests span family health, preventive medicine, and general wellbeing. She is particularly experienced in women's health, contraception, family planning, and adolescent health, as well as children's health and immunisations. Additionally, she provides care plans, health assessments, mental health support, and performs minor surgical procedures.