Karen is a 2003 Queensland medical graduate and locally-trained Neurologist (Princess Alexandra Hospital, Greenslopes Private Hospital, Prince Charles Hospital, Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital and Gold Coast Hospital) who has developed a special interest in Neurophysiology.

In 2012 she undertook a fellowship in Neurophysiology and Neuromuscular Disease at the Royal North Shore Hospital (RNSH) in Sydney under the supervision of some of Australia’s leading specialists in the neurological subspecialty of electro-diagnostic neurophysiology and neuromuscular disease.

She went on to work at Royal North Shore Hospital as a consultant Neurologist before moving into private practice.

Karen has continued to work in private practice running both general and neurophysiology clinics.

Her practice includes the diagnosis and management of patients with various neurological conditions including headache, epilepsy, neuropathy and movement disorder and stroke. She has experience in managing patients with Deep Brain Stimulation.

Karen and her family have now permanently established themselves on the Sunshine Coast. She is passionate about her clinical role, enjoys close interaction with her patients and looks forward to building close professional relationships with colleagues and referrers in the local medical community.