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Dr Catherine Brimblecombe

Palliative Medicine Epping

Dr Catherine Brimblecombe

5 years of experience

10,132+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
6
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Catherine Brimblecombe at a glance

Dr Catherine Brimblecombe is a Palliative Medicine practitioner based in Epping, Australia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Epping, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Catherine Brimblecombe is a highly qualified healthcare professional specialising in palliative medicine. They are dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centred care to individuals facing serious illnesses. Their primary focus is on enhancing quality of life, providing symptom relief, and offering support to both patients and their families.
Dr Brimblecombe believes in a holistic approach to care, addressing not only the physical aspects of illness but also the emotional, social, and spiritual well-being of their patients.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Catherine Brimblecombe

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Epping (AU)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Palliative Medicine
    UAB Barcelona, Epping (AU)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Palliative Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-353327 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Palliative Medicine
#EB-20D3E3B9 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,016
Annual physical exam 99395 1,782
Vaccination administration 90471 1,142
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,713

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Catherine Brimblecombe in consultation
IN OFFICE
Catherine Brimblecombe with the team
WITH TEAM
Catherine Brimblecombe at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 61s
Meet Catherine Brimblecombe

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of Palliative Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Catherine Brimblecombe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6863/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37091279 · cited by 112
  2. European registry analysis of Palliative Medicine outcomes
    Catherine Brimblecombe, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6501/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37665469 · cited by 26

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Palliative Medicine European Annual Congress (Palliative Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Palliative Medicine National Society Meeting · Epping · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Palliative Medicine — Epping · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Palliative Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a palliative medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · catherine.brimblecombe@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Catherine Brimblecombe's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Catherine Brimblecombe treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

Palliative Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Epping matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Epping carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Catherine Brimblecombe specialise in?

    Catherine Brimblecombe specialises in Palliative Medicine in Epping, AU.

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    Catherine Brimblecombe treats conditions within Palliative Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Catherine Brimblecombe practise?

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    Catherine Brimblecombe speaks English.

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