Dr. Kate Burston
BMed (Hons), MRMed, GradDipMed (Genomics and Precision Medicine), FRANZCOG, CREI
Dr. Kate Burston
Biography
Dr Kate Burston brings her passion for reproductive medicine and extensive training to Genea Newcastle, specialising in comprehensive fertility care across the Hunter and Mid-North Coast regions. With a particular interest in male fertility, Kate is dedicated to serving patients from Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Port Stephens, extending her care to Port Macquarie.
Experience & Qualifications
Kate completed her Bachelor of Medicine at the University of Newcastle in 2011, excelling through the International Leadership Experience and Development Program. She further specialised with a Master of Reproductive Medicine with Excellence at the University of New South Wales in 2021 and was awarded Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in 2023. She has also completed a Graduate Diploma of Medicine in Genomics and Precision Medicine.
Kate has achieved CREI qualification in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, following subspecialty training at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. She has comprehensive expertise in:
- Male and female infertility
- Fertility preservation
- Reproductive surgery
- Endocrinology and andrology
- Recurrent pregnancy loss
Additional Information
A previous member of the CREI Subspecialty Committee and an active member of professional societies including ESHRE, FSANZ and ASRM, Kate combines clinical excellence with a compassionate approach. As a Conjoint Lecturer at the University of Newcastle and Staff Specialist at John Hunter Hospital, she is committed to both patient care and medical education.
When not consulting patients, Kate enjoys stand-up paddleboarding on Lake Macquarie and spending time with her husband and two young children.
T: 02 4908 6555
F: 02 4969 5135
E: [email protected]
W: newcastlefertilityspecialists.com
You can book an appointment with Dr Kate Burston online here.
Yes, you will need a valid referral to see Dr Kate Burston. Your referral can come from your GP, another Specialist, or a Genea Fertility GP. A valid referral can help you access any eligible Medicare rebates for your consultation and/or treatment.
If you need a referral from a Genea Fertility GP, you can book an appointment here.
Please bring your referral letter, Medicare card and private health fund details.
If you have previous fertility test results, treatment records, embryology summaries or cycle outcomes, bring those too. This helps Dr Kate Burston understand your fertility history and may reduce the need to repeat tests.
Dr Kate Burston sees patients at Newcastle Fertility Specialists, 193 Corlette Street, The Junction NSW 2291, as well as in Port Macquarie.
Yes, telehealth consultations are available with Dr Kate Burston. To book online, choose ‘Telehealth Fertility Consultation’ from the appointment options here.