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Dr Karen McKertich specialises in urology and consults at the Australian Urology Associates in Malvern and the Cabrini Hospital in Malvern and Brighton. Her public appointment is at the Alfred Hospital and she also runs the Bayside Urology Continence Clinic at Caulfield Hospital. Dr McKertich treats all areas of general urology with specialisation in the following conditions:
Stress urinary incontinence in men and women
Urge urinary incontinence and overactive bladder in men and women
Neurological conditions affecting the urinary tract e.g. related to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis
Female urology including prolapse
Dr McKertich offers a comprehensive assessment including evaluation with fluoroscopic urodynamics. She is dedicated to improving the quality of life for those affected by urological conditions and focuses on non-surgical treatments and minimally invasive surgical procedures such as slings, botulinum toxin, and interstim neuromodulation. Dr McKertich graduated top of her class in 1991 from the University of Melbourne Medical School and completed her postgraduate training in female urology, neuro-urology, and voiding abnormalities, obtaining her fellowship in urological surgery from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) in 2000. She then further specialised in female urology, neurourology and urodynamics, prolapse and incontinence surgery.
Dr McKertich has a passion for teaching and lectures at undergraduate and postgraduate level. She is also involved in clinical research into incontinence.
Dr McKertich is a member of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ) and is currently the chair of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Urological Surgeons (ANZAUS).
Stress urinary incontinence in men and women
Urge urinary incontinence and overactive bladder in men and women
Neurological conditions affecting the urinary tract e.g. related to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis
Female urology including prolapse
Dr McKertich offers a comprehensive assessment including evaluation with fluoroscopic urodynamics. She is dedicated to improving the quality of life for those affected by urological conditions and focuses on non-surgical treatments and minimally invasive surgical procedures such as slings, botulinum toxin, and interstim neuromodulation. Dr McKertich graduated top of her class in 1991 from the University of Melbourne Medical School and completed her postgraduate training in female urology, neuro-urology, and voiding abnormalities, obtaining her fellowship in urological surgery from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) in 2000. She then further specialised in female urology, neurourology and urodynamics, prolapse and incontinence surgery.
Dr McKertich has a passion for teaching and lectures at undergraduate and postgraduate level. She is also involved in clinical research into incontinence.
Dr McKertich is a member of the Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand (USANZ) and is currently the chair of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Urological Surgeons (ANZAUS).
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Karen McKertich
Ausbildung & Training
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2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2014–2018 Residency · Urologie
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2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Karriere & Anstellungen
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2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
Lizenzen & Versicherung
Medizinische Lizenzen
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Facharztzertifikate
European Board of Urologie
Berufshaftpflichtversicherung:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR Deckung · No claims on file
Durchgeführte Verfahren
| Verfahren | Code | Lebenszeit-Anzahl |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,706 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,068 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 388 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,995 |
Leistungen & Preise
| Leistung | Dauer | Modalität | Preis |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 Min. | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 Min. | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 120 Min. | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 30 Min. | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Praxis, Team & in der Praxis
Videos
Forschung & Publikationen
h-Index: 14 · i10: 6
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European registry analysis of Urologie outcomes
DOI: 10.5839/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30829580 · zitiert von 162
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Outcomes of Urologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4453/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36914332 · zitiert von 160
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European registry analysis of Urologie outcomes
DOI: 10.9347/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36260619 · zitiert von 54
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Outcomes of Urologie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.2714/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36998308 · zitiert von 164
Eingeladene Vorträge
- Practical updates in Urologie European Annual Congress (Urologie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Urologie National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Auszeichnungen & Mitgliedschaften
Auszeichnungen
- 🏆 Top-rated Urologie — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Gesellschaftsmitgliedschaften
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Seit 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · Seit 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Seit 2019
Artikel dieses Arztes
- Patient education Patient guide to Urologie
- Awareness When should you see a urologie?
Für internationale Patienten
- Koordinator
- Patient liaison · karen.mckertich@euroclinics.example
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★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verifiziert Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verifiziert Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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