Dr Therese Dawson

Dr Therese Dawson is a highly experienced and respected Rheumatologist based in Port Macquarie. With over 30 years of medical experience, she specialises in Adult Rheumatology, General Medicine, and Paediatric Rheumatology. Dr Dawson obtained her Bachelor of Medicine from the prestigious University of Newcastle in Australia in 1986.

As a Rheumatologist, Dr Dawson is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to her patients. She uses her extensive knowledge of the musculoskeletal system and autoimmune disorders to diagnose and manage various rheumatological conditions. Dr Dawson is particularly interested in adult and paediatric rheumatology, where she focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as arthritis, lupus, fibromyalgia, and osteoporosis.

Dr Dawson's approach to patient care is centered around delivering evidence-based medicine and individualized treatment plans. She strongly believes in the importance of open and honest communication with her patients, ensuring they are well-informed about their condition, treatment options, and prognosis. Dr Dawson takes the time to listen to her patients' concerns and collaborates with them to develop effective management strategies that suit their unique needs.

Aside from her clinical work, Dr Dawson is actively involved in medical research and education. She stays up-to-date with the latest developments in rheumatology through continuous professional development and attending national and international conferences. Dr Dawson's commitment to her field is also reflected in her membership with various professional organizations, including the Australian Rheumatology Association.

Patients who seek Dr Dawson's care can expect a warm and welcoming environment where their health concerns are taken seriously. With her expertise in rheumatology and general medicine, Dr Dawson provides comprehensive medical assessments, diagnosis, and ongoing management for a wide range of patients. Whether it's treating joint pain, managing chronic autoimmune conditions, or addressing musculoskeletal disorders, Dr Therese Dawson is dedicated to improving the quality of life of her patients through excellent medical care.