Overview
Dr Natassia Rodrigo is a clinical endocrinologist, with a particular focus in the intersection of women’s health and metabolic disease, particularly menopause, pregnancy, diabetes, obesity and insulin resistance. She is the Endocrinology lead of the Menopause Hub at Royal North Shore Hospital, and the Medical Lead of the
Endocrinology in Pregnancy Services at Nepean Hospital. She also practices privately at the Northern Sydney Endocrine Centre.
She completed her PhD assessing metabolic health in pregnant women with a particular focus in diabetes in pregnancy, through the Kolling Institute and Royal North Shore Hospital. She was awarded the Young Investigator Award for the Australian Diabetes Congress. She maintains an active role in clinical research, through the Clinical Trials Unit at Royal North Shore Hospital and through the Kolling Institute. She is also passionate about medical education, and is a senior clinical lecturer at the University of Sydney.
| Specialty |
Endocrinologist |
| Degrees |
<ul><li>Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes</li> <li>Insulin Resistance and PCOS</li> <li>Weight Management</li> <li>Gestational Diabetes</li> <li>Endocrine Disorders of Pregnancy, including Diabetes and Thyroid Disorders</li> <li>Osteoporosis and Calcium Disorders</li> <li>Thyroid Disorders</li><li>Menopause</li></ul> |
| Training |
<ul><li>BMedSci (University of Sydney)</li> <li>MBBS (Hons) (University of Sydney)</li> <li>FRACP</li></ul> |