Dr Victoria Matheson - Paediatrician and Emergency Specialist
MBBS MPH FRACP FACEM

Dr Victoria Matheson studied Medicine at St. Bartholomew’s and the Royal London School of Medicine in the United Kingdom. She moved to Australia as a junior doctor and has completed all her subsequent training here. She is a specialist in both General Paediatrics and Emergency Medicine with a bridging specialty of Paediatric Emergency.  This combination of specialities allows her to provide a unique level of care to her patients across the full range of age from the preterm infant to the mature teenager.

Dr Matheson is a enthusiastic and hard working doctor. She puts the care of her patients and their families at the forefront of her approach to her work. 

She has interests in all aspects of general paediatrics as well as behavioural and developmental paediatrics. Through her training she is an expert in the care of newborns through to adolescents presenting with urgent or emergency problems. She also works as an Emergency specialist at the Gold Coast University hospital.

In 2015 she completed a Master of Public Health with a focus on childhood obesity and has subsequently upskilled through the Balckburn course in Obesity management. She offers a comprehensive service for weight management that is mutli-disciplinary in its approach and understanding of the significant challenges that face families with weight management issues.

Areas of expertise and specialist Interests 
All areas of General paediatrics

Weight Management

Acutely unwell Children