Dr Kirsty Munro

Dr Kirsty Munro is an experienced Consultant Gynaecologist in Edinburgh with specialist expertise in endometriosis and sports gynaecology. She is based at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, where she is the Clinical Lead for Endometriosis within EXPPECT, a nationally recognised BSGE‑accredited specialist endometriosis centre.

With over 15 years of clinical experience, Dr Munro is highly regarded for her expertise in diagnosing and managing complex endometriosis, including cases associated with chronic pelvic pain and fertility concerns. Working within a multidisciplinary specialist centre allows her to offer advanced assessment, tailored treatment plans, and coordinated surgical and non‑surgical care for complex disease.

Dr Munro also has a unique specialist interest in sports gynaecology, supporting active women and athletes whose gynaecological health affects training and performance. A former Scotland international runner, she has in‑depth understanding of the impact of exercise, menstrual health, hormonal change and conditions such as endometriosis on athletic performance. She works closely with sports physicians and is part of a UK‑wide sports gynaecology network.

She graduated from the University of Edinburgh and completed specialist training in Edinburgh and Bristol, including advanced training at a leading endometriosis centre. She holds an MD from the University of Edinburgh and was appointed Consultant Gynaecologist in 2014.

Dr Munro does not treat vaginal prolapse, urogynaecology conditions, pregnant patients, or abnormal smear results.