Dr Katy Melrose

Dr Katy Melrose is a highly trained and experienced Geriatrician practicing in Melbourne. She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degree from the University of Tasmania, Australia in 1999. Dr Melrose is committed to providing the highest standard of care and improving the health and well-being of older adults.

With over 20 years of practical experience in the field, Dr Melrose has developed a deep understanding of the unique health needs and challenges faced by older individuals. She specialises in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of age-related conditions and diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, osteoporosis, arthritis, and cardiovascular diseases.

Dr Melrose believes in a holistic approach to geriatric medicine, focusing not only on physical health but also on the mental, emotional, and social well-being of her patients. She takes the time to establish meaningful connections with her patients, ensuring that their concerns and preferences are heard and respected.

Continuously striving for professional development, Dr Melrose stays up to date with the latest advancements and research in the field of geriatric medicine. She regularly attends conferences, workshops, and educational seminars to enhance her knowledge and skills. Dr Melrose is also an active member of professional organizations, such as the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine.

As a Geriatrician, Dr Melrose works closely with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive and individualized care for her patients. She collaborates with other specialists, including neurologists, rheumatologists, and cardiologists, to develop effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs.

Dr Melrose is dedicated to improving the quality of life for older adults and ensuring that they receive the best possible care. Her compassionate nature, expertise, and commitment make her a trusted and respected medical professional in the field of geriatric medicine. Patients under the care of Dr Katy Melrose can be assured that they are receiving personalized and comprehensive care from a highly skilled and compassionate physician.