Catherine Riva

Principle Practitioner & Clinic Owner

As the principal practitioner and owner of Fitzroy Chinese Medicine Clinic, I am committed to working with practitioners and patients to deliver exemplary service to the local community and beyond. My Chinese medicine career spans some twenty-five years in private practice and includes ten years as a lecturer and clinical supervisor in Chinese medicine at tertiary level.

Drawing on my experience providing Chinese medicine services in a contemporary setting, I understand the importance of bridging the gap between Eastern and Western medicine paradigms. My aim is to ensure that patients receive high quality services from qualified and experienced practitioners in a safe, effective and affordable manner.

Qualifications  Bachelor of Health Sciences (Acupuncture), Advanced Diploma of Health Sciences (Chinese Medicine), Diploma Youth Work/Criminal Justice. Registered AHPRA Acupuncturist and Herbalist. Member – Australian Acupuncture Chinese Medicine Association. Registered – Chinese Medicine Registration Board of Australia.

If you have any queries, please call me at the clinic on (03) 9417 5116.