Kate Norris

Dr. Kate Norris is an Integrative Medical Doctor who combines conventional medicine with nutritional and environmental approaches to optimise health and treat disease. She is dedicated to treating the whole person and addressing the underlying causes of illness, utilising the latest research tailored to individual needs.Dr. Kate graduated from the University of Edinburgh Medical School in 2000. Her diverse experience spans specialities such as Emergency Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Psychiatry, and General Medicine, leading to her role as a General Practitioner in 2005.After moving to Australia in 2009, Dr. Kate received specialised training in Integrative Medicine and earned a Fellowship from the Australasian College of Nutritional and Environmental Medicine in 2015.Her primary interests include gut disorders (such as SIBO, parasites, and IBS), women's health and fertility, autoimmune disorders, and endocrine problems. As a dedicated generalist, she is passionate about educating people on maintaining health in the modern world. Dr. Kate's tailored treatment regimes aim to correct underlying imbalances and provide symptomatic relief. She believes in achieving proper balance by creating a molecular environment that supports the body's natural healing processes. She emphasises the importance of a nutrient-dense, low-toxin diet for optimal health and performance, minimising environmental toxins (such as heavy metals). A regular programme of physical exercise and relaxation is also advised. Addressing emotional, psychological, and social stressors is integral to the total treatment programme. Ultimately, the results an individual achieves depend largely on their actions and lifestyle choices.