Meet Local Osteopath Dr Catherine Doherty

Cathy grew up in the Albury area before heading to Melbourne to study osteopathy at RMIT. She graduated in 1998 with a double degree of a Bachelor in Applied Science (Clinical Science) & a Bachelor in Osteopathic Science. After graduating she worked in an established multidisciplinary practice in Melbourne full time for 5 years. Here she consolidated her learning with the aid of experienced Osteopaths and other health care professionals. She moved back to the border in 2004 with her husband and has worked in the area since, taking some maternity leave over the last seven years for the births of their 3 gorgeous girls.

Cathy was drawn to study Osteopathy because of its holistic approach, and enjoys treating patients in keeping with these principles. She enjoys treating a wide range of conditions in a varied group of people from newborns through to the later years in life. She has a special interest in treating children and all pregnancy related matters, both of which she has undertaken further studies in. Headaches, neck pain lower back pain are also of particular interest to her. Cathy loves spending quality time with her family and friends, loves nothing more than cuddling up with her girls and reading them a good book, and when she has some spare time enjoys going to a yoga or gym class.