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Dr Gretel Heitbaum

General Practice Yarraville

Dr Gretel Heitbaum

5 years of experience

9,752+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Gretel Heitbaum at a glance

Dr Gretel Heitbaum is a General Practice practitioner based in Yarraville, Australia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Yarraville, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Gretel Heitbaum is a dedicated General Practitioner (GP) with a passion for providing comprehensive and personalised medical care to patients of all ages. They are committed to creating a comfortable and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood. Dr Heitbaum believes in building strong doctor-patient relationships based on trust, open communication, and shared decision-making.
Dr Heitbaum's approach to medicine centres around preventative healthcare and empowering patients to take an active role in managing their health. They take the time to thoroughly explain diagnoses, treatment options, and potential outcomes, ensuring patients have the information they need to make informed decisions about their well-being.

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

— Dr Gretel Heitbaum

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Yarraville (AU)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · General Practice
    Universidad de Navarra, Yarraville (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-571191 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-C6D699BB · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 983
Annual physical exam 99395 489
Vaccination administration 90471 1,513
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 990

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 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Gretel Heitbaum in consultation
IN OFFICE
Gretel Heitbaum with the team
WITH TEAM
Gretel Heitbaum at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 131s
Meet Gretel Heitbaum

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across AU
    Gretel Heitbaum, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8619/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33456195 · cited by 143
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Practice
    Gretel Heitbaum, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9382/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38958600 · cited by 101
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across AU
    Gretel Heitbaum, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1675/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31081981 · cited by 139

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Practice European Annual Congress (General Practice) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Practice National Society Meeting · Yarraville · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Yarraville · 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 General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · gretel.heitbaum@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 Gretel Heitbaum's Areas of Specialty

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

General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Yarraville 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 Yarraville 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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    Gretel Heitbaum specialises in General Practice in Yarraville, AU.

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    Gretel Heitbaum speaks English.

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