Meet Our Doctors
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Ballarat Family Medical Centre
Opening Hours : Monday to Friday - 9am to 6pm
Contact : (03) 5331 3128
Doctors
Dr Badrika Kahawatta Palliyaguruge
Dr.Badrika is a Fellow of Royal Australian college of general practitioners. With a master’s degree in medicine and a diploma in mental health he has over 9 years of general practice experience. He is passionate about taking a holistic approach in managing his patients' care. Dr.Badrika has special interests in mental health, skin cancer surgery, child health and chronic disease management.
Dr Damith Kodithuwakku
Sri Lankan & Australian trained physician having nearly 10 years experience as a specialist, currently consulting at Ballarat Health Services & Ballarat Family Medical Centre. Special interests include, but are not limited to: Hypertension Diabetes Cardiovascular & Respiratory disorders Dr. Damith Kodithuwakku can certainly help with other areas of internal medicine, but please note he does not offer chronic pain services.
Dr Jagath Seneviratne
Dr Jagath Seneviratne started his career in medicine after graduating from Sri Lanka in 1994. He has had prior experience working with hospitals in Sri Lanka and also with the NHS in the UK, before beginning his career in the Australian Hospital System in 2006. He joined Lismore Base Hospital in 2006 and gathered seven years of experience across various fields of medicine. Before joining Ballarat Family Medical Centre he was working as a GP in Australia last 15 years He has a specialist interest in Emergency Care, Paediatrics and Cardiology.
Dr Heather McCallum
Dr Heather is highly experienced in all aspects of General Practice. She has a Diploma in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Dr Heather enjoys the community aspects of rural Medicine and loves to truly get to know her patients and make a difference to their overall health.
Dr Disna Wijamunige
Dr Disna Priyanthi graduated from University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka in 2004. Since then, she worked as a Medical Practitioner in few different hospitals as well as in General Practice. She has good experience in various specialties including Women's Health, Obstetrics, Child Health, preventive medicine and chronic disease management. Dr Disna is always committed to provide good quality care to Ballarat community
Dr Vindyani Ekanayake (Dr Vindy)
Dr Vindyani Ekanayake (Dr Vindy) is a General Practitioner who has been practicing since 1998 and completed her education (MBBS) in Sri Lanka. She has been qualified with a MRCGP international since 2015. While she was practicing as a GP in Sri Lanka, she simultaneously worked in the emergency medicine and critical care unit. Dr Ekanayake is committed to serving her patients with a holistic approach and has a special interest in paediatrics and geriatrics.
Dr Nuwanthi Nandasiri
Dr Nuwanthi Nandasiri completed her MBBS at University of Colombo in Sri Lanka in 2014. She has experience across various specialities and became a General Practitioner after moving to Australia.
Ms Anisha Vayla
I believe as an EP; I can use my clinical skills to help clients empower their life and help improve their emotional and physical wellbeing. I can help clients in various stages of life, whether goals range from health management, pain management, or return to work goals.