Evie Mertens
Urology Nurse Practitioner
Bendigo Health
Evie is a Urology NP in Victoria, working in regional public, and metropolitan private practice. She has been specialising in Urology since 2012 and completed post graduate studies in urology and continence nursing, intimacy and prostate cancer for couples, and a Masters of Nurse Practitioner. She facilitates several nurse led clinics and her main area of clinical interest is prostate cancer; focusing on urology oncology surveillance and sexual dysfunction to try and optimise patient outcomes. She is a co convenor for the Asia Pacific Prostate Cancer conference, a prior committee member of ANZUNS Victoria, working on research in sexual dysfunction and prostate cancer and is currently expanding her scope of practice learning how to perform transperineal prostate biopsies in Regional Victoria.