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Thursday, 15 November 2012

Dr Catherine Engelke, a UWA medical graduate, recently was presented the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) General Practice Registrar of the Year Award 2012.

Catherine commenced her studies in Medicine at UWA after completing a nursing degree and having worked as a nurse/midwife in the Kimberley.  After graduating in 2008, Catherine returned to Kununurra with her family and has been employed as a GP Registrar at Kununurra District Hospital and Kimberley Aboriginal Medical Service Council.  Catherine is also a director on the Australian Indigenous Doctors’  Association (AIDA).

RACGP media release
AIDIA media release

Media references

Gabrielle Garratt (School of Indigenous Studies) (+61 8) 6488 2467

Michael Sinclair-Jones (UWA Public Affairs)  (+61 8)  6488 3229  /  (+61 4) 00 700 783

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