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08 7231 5436
08 7231 5436
Adelaide Spine and Brain, 267 Melbourne Street North Adelaide, SA 5006
B. Med, M. Clin Epi (Distinction), FRACS (Neurosurgery), RACS PFET (Spine and Paediatric Neurosurgery)
Dr Catherine Cartwright is a highly accomplished neurosurgeon with extensive experience in various neurosurgical specialties. She completed her Bachelor of Medicine degree at the University of Newcastle, Australia, in 2004, and went on to receive her Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Neurosurgery in 2014.
Dr Cartwright's areas of expertise include complex adult and pediatric spinal deformity, degenerative spinal conditions, spine trauma, brain and spinal tumors, and peripheral nerve conditions. She is proficient in both open and minimally invasive surgical techniques for a comprehensive management of spine conditions, including complex spinal deformities and degenerative disorders affecting the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine.
Alongside her expertise in spinal surgery, Dr Cartwright is highly skilled in the treatment of brain and spinal tumors, trigeminal neuralgia, hydrocephalus, chiari malformation, and syringomyelia. She stays up to date with advancements in neurosurgical techniques and continually seeks opportunities for professional development.
Dr Cartwright is a Clinical Lecturer at the University of Adelaide, where she plays a vital role in the education and training of future neurosurgeons. She is committed to sharing her expertise and contributing to the advancement of the field.
With a patient-centered approach, Dr Cartwright believes in establishing open communication with her patients. She takes the time to thoroughly explain diagnoses, treatment options, and potential risks and benefits, empowering her patients to make informed decisions about their health.
Dr Cartwright is a member of esteemed organizations such as the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Neurosurgery). She is registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency and remains dedicated to staying at the forefront of advancements in neurosurgical care.
Dr Catherine Cartwright is widely respected for her expertise, compassionate approach, and commitment to providing exceptional neurosurgical care. Her dedication to improving the lives of her patients is evident in her patient outcomes and the lasting impact she has on her community.
267 Melbourne Street North Adelaide, SA 5006