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Dr Sarath Attanayake

FRANZCP MBBS, MDPsych
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Approximate wait time for a first appointment: Less than 1 month

Precision Health SA

Precision Health SA
82
Maud Street
UNLEY 5061 SA
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08 8166 1891
www.precisionhealthsa.com.au
08 8330 6106

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Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety disorders
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Cognitive behavioural therapy
  • Depression
  • Dialectical behaviour therapy
  • Family therapy
  • Gender affirmative therapy
  • Interpersonal therapy
  • Mindfulness
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorders
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  • Pain management
  • Personality disorders
  • Problem gambling
  • Psychosis
  • Psychodynamic psychotherapy
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sexual disorders
  • Supportive psychotherapy
  • Complex trauma
  • Marital issues
  • Prolonged grief
  • Psychotherapy
  • Functional neurological disorder

Services offered

  • Opinion and report (MBS item 291)
  • Shared care
  • Urgent assessments
  • Weekly psychotherapy
  • Experience with interpreters

Treats these age groups

  • Ages 18-60
  • Ages 60+
  • Ages 16-24

Offers telepsychiatry

No

Qualifications

  • Fellow of the RANZCP

Languages spoken

  • Sinhalese
  • English

Experience with

  • Asylum seekers and refugees
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
  • Doctors, psychiatrists or medical students
  • Gender diverse
  • Gay and lesbian
  • Intellectual disability
  • Intersex
  • Military and veterans
  • Non-English speaking
  • Physical disability
  • Families
  • Emergency services personnel

Summary

Dr. Sarath Attanayake graduated as a doctor in Sri Lanka in 1996 and has over 20 years of experience in Psychiatry. Sarath has been working in Australia for more than 15 years and currently works in both public and private sectors. Sarath has worked in different regions in Australia and has a wide experience in treating and understanding patients with mental health issues from different cultural backgrounds. Sarath is a general adult psychiatrist with a special interest in anxiety, addiction, psychosis, ADHD, mood and personality disorders and youth mental health.

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This listing was last updated by this psychiatrist in Apr 2024

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