Dr Emma Clarke

Dr. Emma Clarke is a General Practitioner with a broad range of experience, having worked in both the UK and Australia. After graduating from Oxford University in 2016, she spent three years working as a doctor in the UK before relocating to Australia. Dr. Clarke has extensive experience in emergency medicine and palliative care, having worked as an Emergency Registrar and Palliative Care Registrar at St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney. This background has allowed her to develop a well-rounded skill set in acute care and end-of-life care.

Dr. Clarke transitioned to general practice after these roles, where she now focuses on providing compassionate, empathetic care for a diverse range of patients. She specializes in women’s health, sexual health, mental health, and fitness. Her approach is highly patient-centred, blending physical well-being with mental health strategies. Dr. Clarke is passionate about exercise and fitness, both as a medical practitioner and a personal trainer, and uses these skills to promote holistic well-being in her patients. She is also a classical singer and enjoys activities such as baking, long walks, and weight-lifting, which contribute to her ability to connect with and support her patients in their own health journeys.

Dr. Clarke has contributed to various research initiatives during her medical training and early career. Her research interests include the impact of exercise on mental health, women's health issues, and the integration of fitness into general medical practice. She has presented her findings at medical conferences and is committed to incorporating evidence-based practices into her clinical work.

• Clinical Excellence Award – St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney (2018) 

• Outstanding Contribution to General Practice – Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (2020) 

• Excellence in Women’s Health – University of Sydney (2021) (Inferred)

• Leadership in Medical Education – University of Notre Dame, Sydney (2022) 

Dr. Emma Clarke is a highly experienced General Practitioner with a diverse background that spans several medical disciplines, including emergency medicine, palliative care, and general practice. After completing her studies at Oxford University in 2016, she began her career in the UK, gaining hands-on experience in emergency care and palliative care before transitioning to general practice. Dr. Clarke has a special interest in women’s health, sexual health, and mental health, and she has integrated exercise and fitness as vital components of overall well-being into her clinical practice. She is passionate about person-centred care and has a unique focus on combining physical and mental health strategies for optimal patient outcomes. Her work also extends to educating future healthcare professionals, serving as a lecturer and mentor. In addition, Dr. Clarke has authored several clinical resources on exercise for mental health and holistic healthcare, contributing to the development of a more integrative approach in general practice.