Trust score 8/100
Dr Joanne Smuk
👤 14 years of experience
12,557+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr Smuk is a passionate consultant paediatrician with over ten years of experience in paediatric medicine. She is a Royal Australasian College of Physicians fellow and works as a visiting medical officer at the Royal North Shore Hospital with consultations at The Paediatric Clinic and Randwick Specialists. Dr Smuk is an expert in all areas of paediatric treatment with a particular interest in helping families adjust to the challenges of having a baby, as well as general paediatric concerns including asthma, eczema, constipation, growth disorders, development, and the care of children with complex medical requirements. She enjoys managing the wide spectrum of medical issues that infants and children may face.
Dr Smuk earned her medical qualification from the University of Sydney and went on to train in general paediatrics at the Sydney Children's Hospital Network. Prior to studying medicine, she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) and worked as a Paediatric Speech Pathologist for several years. She also worked as a respite caregiver for families with children who have developmental difficulties.
Dr Smuk is a mother of four small children and understands the numerous difficulties that come with being a parent. Outside of work, she enjoys photography and spending time with her family.
Dr Smuk earned her medical qualification from the University of Sydney and went on to train in general paediatrics at the Sydney Children's Hospital Network. Prior to studying medicine, she earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) and worked as a Paediatric Speech Pathologist for several years. She also worked as a respite caregiver for families with children who have developmental difficulties.
Dr Smuk is a mother of four small children and understands the numerous difficulties that come with being a parent. Outside of work, she enjoys photography and spending time with her family.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Joanne Smuk
Education & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · Paediatrics
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Paediatrics
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,087 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,161 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,201 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,454 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 13 · i10: 5
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Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AU
DOI: 10.1620/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36331194 · cited by 191
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Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
DOI: 10.6138/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32440482 · cited by 173
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Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across AU
DOI: 10.1671/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34432774 · cited by 67
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Paediatrics European Annual Congress (Paediatrics) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Paediatrics National Society Meeting · St Leonards · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Paediatrics — St Leonards · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics
- Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · joanne.smuk@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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