Specialist AnaesthetistDr. Steven

Dr. Steven Klupfel, MBBS, BSc, MMed, FANZCA.
(MED0001664181) Registered Medical Practitioner, specialist anaesthetist (specialist registration in Anaesthesia).

Steven is a distinguished specialist anaesthetist, renowned for delivering exceptional patient care. With a robust medical background and a dedication to his field, Dr. Klupfel embodies the highest standards of medical excellence.

Raised on the Sunshine Coast, Dr. Klupfel pursued his medical training in Brisbane, and has spent his career delivering care to patients in Southeast Queensland. His extensive experience spans from his formative years as a junior doctor to his advanced anaesthetic training, consistently prioritising patient well-being.

Dr. Klupfel’s expertise is further underscored by his completion of an anaesthetic fellowship at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, focusing on major abdominal surgery. Additionally, his specialised training in paediatric anaesthesia at Queensland Children’s Hospital highlights his depth of knowledge. His interests in perioperative medicine, quality and safety, and echocardiography ensure comprehensive and cutting-edge care for his patients.

Currently, Dr. Klupfel holds a prestigious position as a Staff Specialist at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital, alongside assisting Dr. Scott Allison here at Ascension for treatments that require twilight sedation.