Miss Kathryn Hillaby is a Consultant Gynaecologist at Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital, as well as Cheltenham General, Gloucestershire Royal, and Worcester Royal. She qualified as a Doctor in 1998 from the Royal Free Hospital in London with distinction in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and has been a Consultant since 2010.

Miss Hillaby is an experienced surgical gynaecologist who specialises in treating women with gynaecological cancer (cancer of the womb, ovary, vulva and cervix) as well as general gynaecological problems, especially vulval problems.

She is accredited in colposcopy (the management of smear test abnormalities). She is also an expert in gynaecological ultrasound, particularly in the diagnosis of ovarian cysts, having undertaken her Doctorate in this. She is trained in the use of laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery, including keyhole hysterectomy.