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Dr Karen McKertich
Urology
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Karen McKertich
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."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-49223
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Urology
#EB-928E3902
Renewal due 2029
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
AXA Healthcare Liability
2,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2008–2014
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad de Sevilla
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2014–2018
Residency · Urology
UAB Barcelona
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2018–2019
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Royal Marsden London, UK
Career & appointments
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2018-09–2019-08
Junior consultant
Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Urology
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
1,706 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
2,068 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
388 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
2,995 |
Patient reviews
See all 18"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Urology — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2019
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2019
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2019
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 14 · i10: 6
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of Urology outcomes
DOI: 10.5839/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 162
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Outcomes of Urology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4453/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 160
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European registry analysis of Urology outcomes
DOI: 10.9347/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 54
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Additional publications
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Outcomes of Urology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Urology · European Annual Congress (Urology) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Urology · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Karen McKertich
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Karen McKertich is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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