Kate Celkys | Rheumatologist | Sydney Australia

About Dr. Kate Celkys

Kate is a Rheumatologist who specialises in treating musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. She enjoys all aspects of rheumatology and has special interest in inflammatory arthritis, gout and inflammatory back pain.

Kate is a dedicated and approachable physician who carefully listens to her patients to provide evidence based individualised care. She knows the importance of patient education and enjoys working with her patients to help them achieve their goals and improve their quality of life.

As a keen traveller, scuba diver and dog lover Kate understands how important it is to optimise your health so you can continue doing the things you enjoy.

Kate has presented research at an international conference. She regularly presents at patient and general practitioner educational events to raise awareness about rheumatic diseases. Through her position in the Australian Rheumatology Association’s Education, Training and Workforce Committee, she works to address rheumatology inequities nationwide.

Wed 20 August 8pm!

Register to attend. You will also get the live recording.

How can this event help me?

Clinical trials play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of rheumatic conditions and improving treatment options. If you're interested in learning more about how clinical trials work and their impact on the treatment landscape for conditions like arthritis, this session will provide insights into the current clinical trial process and how it relates to rheumatology. Rheumatologist Dr. Andrew Jordan will guide you through the importance of clinical trials, how they are conducted, and how you can participate in them.

Join Dr. Andrew Jordan for an informative session where he'll cover:

What Are Clinical Trials?: Understand the role of clinical trials in the development of new treatments, including how they help researchers test the safety and effectiveness of new drugs or therapies for rheumatic conditions.
The Clinical Trial Process: Explore the phases of clinical trials, from early-stage studies to large-scale trials, and learn how each phase contributes to the approval of new treatments.
Importance for Rheumatology: Discover how clinical trials are helping to advance rheumatology, with a focus on conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and osteoarthritis.
How to Participate: Learn about the process for enrolling in clinical trials, what to expect during participation, and the potential benefits and risks involved. Dr. Jordan will discuss how patients with rheumatic conditions can get involved in trials.
Ethics and Safety: Gain a better understanding of the ethical guidelines that protect participants and ensure that clinical trials are conducted safely and responsibly.

Whether you're interested in understanding more about clinical trials in rheumatology or considering participation in one, this session will provide valuable information to guide your decisions. Join us on Wednesday, August 20th at 8:00 PM AEST for this live virtual event. As always, we welcome your questions and discussions to make this an engaging and supportive experience for everyone.