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Dr Joanne Kara

Anaesthetics Waurn Ponds

Dr Joanne Kara

10 years of experience

10,771+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Joanne Kara at a glance

Dr Joanne Kara is an Anaesthetics practitioner based in Waurn Ponds, Australia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Waurn Ponds, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Joanne Kara is an anaesthetist.
They are passionate about providing patient-centred care and believe in a collaborative approach to treatment. Dr Kara strives to create a comfortable and supportive environment for patients, ensuring they feel heard and understood throughout their healthcare journey.

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

— Dr Joanne Kara

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Waurn Ponds (AU)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Anaesthetics
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Waurn Ponds (AU)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Anaesthetics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-279841 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Anaesthetics
#EB-F090A8DE · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,948
Annual physical exam 99395 2,362
Vaccination administration 90471 2,266
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,869

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 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Joanne Kara in consultation
IN OFFICE
Joanne Kara with the team
WITH TEAM
Joanne Kara at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 100s
Meet Joanne Kara

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Anaesthetics outcomes
    Joanne Kara, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7451/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32465642 · cited by 156
  2. Outcomes of Anaesthetics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Joanne Kara, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7067/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33727871 · cited by 38

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Anaesthetics European Annual Congress (Anaesthetics) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Anaesthetics National Society Meeting · Waurn Ponds · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Anaesthetics — Waurn Ponds · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Anaesthetics
  • Awareness When should you see a anaesthetics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · joanne.kara@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 Joanne Kara's Areas of Specialty

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

Anaesthetics

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Waurn Ponds 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 Waurn Ponds 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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  • What does Joanne Kara specialise in?

    Joanne Kara specialises in Anaesthetics in Waurn Ponds, AU.

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    Joanne Kara treats conditions within Anaesthetics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Joanne Kara practise?

    Joanne Kara practises in Waurn Ponds, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Joanne Kara speaks English.

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