Dr Kate McIlwaine

MBBS (Hons), FRANZCOG, MRMed

Languages: English

Specialities

  • Gynaecology

Areas of Interest

  • Surgical management of endometriosis Ovarian cysts Menstrual and uterine fibroids management Infertility

St Vincent’s Private Hospital Fitzroy, VIC

Level 7, 10 Martin Street
Heidelberg VIC 3084

T: (03) 9977 7440

89 Bridge Road
Richmond VIC 3121

1 Arnold Street
Box Hill VIC 3128

Consulting Suites
Level 2, 50 Burwood Road
Hawthorn VIC 3122

Biography

Dr Kate McIlwaine is a gynaecologist who brings a fresh and compassionate approach to managing patients with fertility issues in a supportive environment She integrates evidence-based medicine with patient-centred medical and lifestyle management to achieve the best possible fertility outcomes for her patients.

Dr McIlwaine strives to provide personalised, care and takes the time to explain the various treatment options to her patients so they feel empowered throughout their fertility journey. Kate has expertise in endometriosis, recurrent miscarriage, polycystic ovarian syndrome, fertility preservation as well as general aspects of female and male infertility. She takes a holistic approach to the management of infertility.

Kate graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Honours from Monash University in 1999. She subsequently undertook her obstetrics & gynaecology training through Monash Medical Centre and Box Hill Hospital and was awarded the Gold Medal for Outstanding Achievement in the RANZCOG Clinical Membership Examination. Kate went on to complete an advanced laparoscopy fellowship in 2009 and completed her Masters in Reproductive Medicine in 2018.

She is actively involved in teaching at the University of Melbourne.

Better and fairer care. Always.

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