Miranda is a female Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over 20 years of experience in her chosen career. Through her experience as a clinician and now as a mum she is passionate about providing holistic, patient-focused care; particularly in women’s health.
Miranda was trained at Otago University in Dunedin NZ: Graduating in 1994 with the Obstetrics Prize.
She came to Australia in 1997 with a plan to stay for a year but hasn’t left yet! She began her training for Obstetrics in 1999 at Monash Medical Centre with rotations to peripheral hospitals including Bendigo and Box Hill while completing her training overseas at a busy county hospital in Norwich UK in 2004. Here she gained a huge experience in gynaecological operating.
She scored the top marks in her specialist exams for her year and was awarded the Gold Medal for Excellence by the RANZCOG
Up until recently she worked at the Mercy Hospital for Women as the head of the Emergency Department
Miranda takes pride in building relationships with her patients and supporting real choice when it comes to birth but also advocating for evidence based practices. She is happy to support all kinds of birth choices including twins, breeches and VBAC but also maternal choice caesarean.
She is also skilled in many aspects of gynaecology including managing difficult periods including early endometriosis, pelvic pain, sexual pain, menopause and abnormal cervical screening.
She can also help those wanting to discuss future pregnancies or those wanting to discuss contraception.
Miranda, when not working, enjoys cycling, running and the company of her 2 children and an ever increasing menagerie of pets.