Dr Ushank Ranasinghe is a highly qualified specialist in Endocrinology and Acute and General Care Medicine. He completed his physician training at the John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle and Royal Darwin Hospital, earning a dual fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP). A graduate of the University of Manchester in the UK, Dr Ranasinghe has published extensively in leading peer-reviewed journals and presented at national and international conferences.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr Ranasinghe is passionate about medical education and holds a position as a conjoint lecturer at the University of Newcastle. He takes a patient-centred approach to care, focusing on a holistic approach to provide the best possible experience for his patients. With his extensive experience in perioperative medicine, he has completed a perioperative course from Monash University.
Dr Ranasinghe is dedicated to providing high-quality care in the field of Diabetes and Endocrinology. His clinical interests encompass all aspects of diabetes care, including the management of patients with diabetes in pregnancy, perioperative and post-operative diabetes management, osteoporosis, electrolyte disorders, immunotherapy-related endocrinopathies, and general endocrinology.
Conveniently available for patients admitted to the Lake Macquarie Private Hospital, Dr Ranasinghe also accepts consultations at the Lake Macquarie Private Specialist Medical Centre. In his practice, he ensures prompt patient consultation reviews, valuing open communication and always willing to discuss patients' medical needs.
Dr Ushank Ranasinghe brings his skills, knowledge, and passion to the field of endocrinology, committed to providing excellent medical care to his patients.
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