Biography

Dr Katie Allen puts others first.

Katie has lived locally in Higgins for over 40 years where she has raised four children, together with her husband Malcolm.

For over 25 years she has dedicated her career to helping others, as a doctor of paediatrics at the Royal Children’s Hospital, while also finding time to volunteer for causes she is passionate about.

Katie has served as an Ambassador for Eating Disorders Family Association, a Member of the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute Leadership Advisory Board, as President of the Foundation at Melbourne Girls Grammar School and as a Volunteer for her local Op Shop.

She cares deeply about her community and is committed to ensuring that Australia’s healthcare system remains one of the best in the world.

Dr Katie Allen formerly served as the Liberal Member for Higgins between 2019 and 2022.