Dr Karen Mizia
Medical Director
MBBS BSc (Hons) FRANZCOG DDU MPH COGU
Dr Karen Mizia joined the practice in November 2007. She came to us from the Royal Hospital for Women where she was a staff specialist having completed two years of sub-specialty training in the Department of Fetal Medicine. Since then she has completed a Masters of Public Health, holds the Diploma in Diagnostic Ultrasound and is a recognised sub-specialist in Obstetric and Gynaecological Ultrasound. She has worked as a senior staff specialist at Canberra and Westmead Hospitals and is currently the head of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Royal North Shore Hospital.
She has done research into the difficult diagnosis of late fetal growth restriction, and along with Dr Lynn Townsend, has published on some of the difficulties with non-invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) for sex chromosomes.
Special Interests
- Late fetal growth restriction
- Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) developments
- Adolescent gynaecology and Mullerian anomalies
- Fertility and tubal patency testing
Associations / Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
- Australian Society of Ultrasound in Medicine
- Australian Association of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Ultrasonologists
- International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand
- Clinical Lecturer Sydney University
