Dr Clair Whelan is a Urologist with an interest in am interest in urinary incontinence, urodynamics and laser stone surgery. Clair has been conuslting in Orange since 2011. She completed Medicine at the University of Newcastle and developed and affection for the Central West during this early period. Her first Urology training post was to Orange and she completed her training in NSW at The Prince of Wales, Liverpool and St Vincent's Hospitals, and then Adelaide, where she began her consultant career. She eventually settled in Orange with her husband and their three daughters.
Since returning to Orange she has been proudly involved in introducing new procedures in the fields of urinary incontinence and laser stone surgery, as well as setting up a local Urodynamics service for complex continence patients.
She is the current Director of Surgery and former Executive Medical Director at Orange Health Service, and has a passion for advancing clinicians, particularly surgeons, as leaders and champions for organisational change.