Dr Katherine English

Prof Kate English Kate was born and educated in the UK, and after cardiology training in Yorkshire and completing a PhD at the University of Sheffield, she spent 20 years as a consultant in ACHD in the NHS.
Kate re-located to Australia with her family in 2024. Kate is now Head of ACHD and Deputy Director of Cardiology at the Royal Melbourne Hospital and Associate Professor at the University of Melbourne. She has special interests in obstetric cardiology, complex ACHD physiology, and assessment and monitoring of healthcare outcomes.
Kate has always played an active role in the education of doctors, cardiac physiologists, allied health professionals and patients. She aims to facilitate safe care of ACHD patients by broadening the knowledge base across craft groups and equipping people with the knowledge of who, when and how to refer to specialist services.