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Dr Karen McKertich

Urologia Melbourne

Dr Karen McKertich

8 anni di esperienza

7,353+
Patients seen
8
Years in practice
13
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Karen McKertich at a glance

Dr Karen McKertich is an Urologia practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2014). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

Informazioni

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).

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

— Dr Karen McKertich

Istruzione e formazione

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Urologia
    UAB Barcelona, Melbourne (AU)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Carriera e incarichi

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Urologia

Licenze e assicurazione

Licenze mediche

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-49223 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certificazioni di specializzazione

European Board of Urologia
#EB-928E3902 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Assicurazione responsabilità professionale: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR copertura · No claims on file

Procedure eseguite

ProceduraCodiceConteggio totale
GP consultation 99213 1,706
Annual physical exam 99395 2,068
Vaccination administration 90471 388
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,995

Servizi e prezzi

ServizioDurataModalitàPrezzo
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

Studio, team e in pratica

Karen McKertich
HEADSHOT
Karen McKertich in consultation
IN OFFICE
Karen McKertich with the team
WITH TEAM
Karen McKertich at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video

introduction · 130s
Meet Karen McKertich

Ricerca e pubblicazioni

indice h: 14 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Urologia outcomes
    Karen McKertich, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5839/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30829580 · citato da 162
  2. Outcomes of Urologia in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Karen McKertich, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4453/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36914332 · citato da 160
  3. European registry analysis of Urologia outcomes
    Karen McKertich, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9347/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36260619 · citato da 54
  4. Outcomes of Urologia in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Karen McKertich, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.2714/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36998308 · citato da 164

Conferenze su invito

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

Premi e affiliazioni

Premi

  • 🏆 Top-rated Urologia — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Iscrizioni a società

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Dal 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Dal 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Dal 2019

Articoli di questo medico

  • Patient education Patient guide to Urologia
  • Awareness When should you see a urologia?

Per pazienti internazionali

Coordinatore
Patient liaison · karen.mckertich@euroclinics.example

Posizione

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Recensioni recenti

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

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Karen McKertich's Areas of Specialty

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

Urologia

Kidney, bladder and prostate conditions including stones, incontinence, prostate cancer and male fertility.

Dr Karen McKertich is one of 386 urologia doctors indexed in Australia. Browse urologia doctors in Australia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Karen McKertich specialise in?

    Karen McKertich specialises in Urologia in Melbourne, AU.

  • What conditions does Karen McKertich treat?

    Karen McKertich treats conditions within Urologia. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Karen McKertich practise?

    Karen McKertich practises in Melbourne, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Karen McKertich speak?

    Karen McKertich speaks English.

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