Dr Natalie Kiel

Dr. Natalie Kiel is a highly esteemed Gastroenterologist with a primary practice in Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. She is currently associated with Gastroenterology Clinics Queensland and serves as a Visiting Medical Practitioner at St Andrew's War Memorial Hospital, The Wesley Hospital in Brisbane, and St Andrew's Private Hospital in Ipswich. Furthermore, she holds a staff specialist consultant gastroenterologist position at the Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee Hospital.

Dr. Kiel's primary areas of expertise include general gastroenterology, colonoscopy, endoscopy, and 24-hour oesophageal pH monitoring. She has a particular interest in treating functional gastrointestinal disorders such as constipation, dyspepsia, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and dysphagia, as well as inflammatory bowel disease.

Dr. Kiel obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery degree from the renowned University of Queensland in Brisbane in 2005. Following this, she pursued a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science. She completed her advanced Gastroenterology training at the Nambour and Royal Brisbane Hospitals, preceded by physician training at Gold Coast and Princess Alexandra Hospitals. In her final year of training, Dr. Kiel served as the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) and Motility Fellow at the Princess Alexandra Hospital. She received her Fellowship to the Royal Australasian College of Physicians and undertook a clinical observership in functional gastrointestinal disorders in Melbourne.

Dr. Kiel is extremely dedicated to her field and has contributed to the medical community through her research and publications. She has been involved in various notable studies, some of which have been published in prestigious journals. These include "Colonoscopy in Colorectal Cancer" in Cancer Forum in 2014, "A Case of Gas Gangrene in an Immunosuppressed Crohn's Patient" in the World Journal of Gastroenterology in 2011, and "Clostridium septicum Infection Secondary to Immunosuppression by Sulfasalazine in Crohn's Disease" in the American Journal of Gastroenterology in 2008. Additionally, she has presented research on pre-liver transplant micronutrient status and its impact on post-liver transplant outcomes at the Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in 2009.

Dr. Kiel is fluent in both English and German, allowing her to effectively communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds. Her commitment to providing exceptional care and ensuring patient comfort sets her apart as a Gastroenterologist. With her extensive educational background, expertise, and research contributions, Dr. Kiel strives to deliver above-standard healthcare to her patients.