Dr Kate Tellam

Dr Kate Tellam is an experienced Brisbane paediatrician providing expert care for children from infancy to adolescence. She specialises in general and developmental paediatrics, supporting families in Ashgrove and surrounding Brisbane suburbs with complex medical, behavioural, and growth-related concerns.

Dr Kate Tellam is a highly experienced Ashgrove paediatrician dedicated to supporting the health, growth, and development of children and adolescents. She provides expert care for a broad range of medical, developmental, and behavioural conditions, including autism, chronic illnesses, growth and developmental concerns, and other complex health issues.

Dr Tellam holds a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP), and has completed a Masters in Tropical Medicine and Public Health (MTMPH). Her extensive paediatric experience includes work at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Lady Cilento Children’s Hospital, Redcliffe Hospital, and regional and Indigenous communities across Bundaberg, Cairns, and the Cape and Torres Strait Islands.

Passionate about family-centred care, Dr Tellam guides children and families through structured treatment and management plans, providing continuity of care as children grow and face new health and developmental challenges. She is committed to ensuring each child achieves their full potential in health, development, and wellbeing, supporting families across Ashgrove and greater Brisbane.

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Independent medical practitioner providing services to patients from Paeds in a Pod rooms

Further information and resources

• Queensland Government – babies and new parents
• Triple P Parenting
• Parents and families – The Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne