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280 North St, Toowoomba QLD 4350

Dr Wijay Wijayaratne is a compassionate and dedicated Geriatrician based in Toowoomba. With expertise in the field of geriatric medicine, Dr Wijayaratne specializes in the care and treatment of older adults. He focuses on addressing a wide range of health issues in older patients, including memory and cognitive disorders, falls, orthogeriatrics, osteoporosis, peri-operative care in the elderly, behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), comprehensive geriatric assessment, complex geriatric syndromes, and polypharmacy. Dr Wijayaratne is fluent in Sinhala, an advantage that allows him to effectively communicate with patients who speak this language. He understands the importance of clear communication in healthcare interactions and strives to ensure that his patients are well-informed and actively involved in their treatment plans. In his practice, Dr Wijayaratne takes a patient-centered approach, tailoring his care to meet the unique needs and preferences of each individual. He believes in fostering a trusting and collaborative relationship with his patients, working together to achieve optimal health outcomes and enhance their quality of life. Dr Wijayaratne's education and training have played a crucial role in his professional development. He obtained his medical degree and specialized in geriatric medicine, equipping him with the knowledge and skills necessary to address the complex health issues faced by older adults. He remains up-to-date with the latest advancements in his field, continually expanding his expertise to deliver the best possible care to his patients. Beyond his clinical practice, Dr Wijayaratne actively participates in medical research, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in geriatric medicine. His dedication and contributions to the field have earned him recognition from both his peers and patients. Dr Wijayaratne's profound passion for improving the health and well-being of older adults drives his commitment to comprehensive and personalized geriatric care. Through his expertise and compassionate approach, he strives to make a positive impact on the lives of his patients and their families.
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Dr Kenneth Ng

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22-36 Scott Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350

Dr Kenneth Ng is an Australian-based health professional specializing in geriatric medicine. With a special interest in the management of acute geriatric inpatients, Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders, as well as peri-operative medicine, Dr Ng brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his patients. Fluent in Malay, he is able to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population. Dr Ng is skilled in the management and diagnosis of cognitive problems in the aging population, and is particularly experienced in polypharmacy and falls management and prevention. Having completed his medical training and specialization as a Geriatrician (Aged Care Specialist), Dr Ng is committed to providing high quality care to his patients. He is passionate about addressing the unique health challenges faced by older adults and believes in a patient-centered approach to medicine. Dr Ng practices in Toowoomba, where he is known for his compassionate and comprehensive care. He works closely with his patients to develop personalized treatment plans that optimize their health and quality of life. Dr Ng is dedicated to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in geriatric medicine, ensuring that his patients receive the most current and effective treatments available. In addition to his clinical work, Dr Ng is actively involved in medical education and research. He is committed to sharing his knowledge and expertise with colleagues and future generations of healthcare professionals. Dr Ng is a strong advocate for evidence-based practice and strives to contribute to the advancement of geriatric medicine through his research endeavors. If you or a loved one are in need of specialized geriatric care, Dr Kenneth Ng is ready to provide you with the support and expertise you need. His commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care ensures that you will receive the highest quality treatment in a comfortable and supportive environment.
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Dr Anna Taylor

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22-36 Scott Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350

Dr Anna Taylor is a Geriatrician based in Toowoomba, Australia. She earned her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery from the University of Queensland in 2012 and completed a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in the Adult Medicine Division in 2019. Dr Taylor specializes in providing comprehensive care for older adults, with a focus on memory clinic and longitudinal care of people with dementia. Her personalized treatment plans address both the physical and psychological aspects of geriatric health. Dr Taylor also manages complex geriatric syndromes, movement disorders, stroke, and community and nursing home care. With a deep understanding of geriatric medicine, Dr Taylor is committed to enhancing the quality of life for her patients. She takes a holistic approach to patient care and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to create tailored treatment plans. Her compassionate nature and ability to build rapport enable her to provide exceptional care. Dr Taylor stays informed on the latest advancements in geriatric medicine through active involvement in professional organizations and attending conferences and workshops. She continuously expands her knowledge to deliver the best care possible for her patients. Dr Taylor is recognized for her dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to providing excellent patient care. She is highly regarded within the medical community and trusted by her patients to deliver exceptional healthcare services. With her expertise in geriatric medicine, Dr Taylor continues to positively impact the lives of her patients and their families.
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22-36 Scott Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350

Dr Linson John Alapatt is a Geriatrician based in Toowoomba with over two decades of medical experience. He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery degree from the Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University in India in 1997 and went on to complete a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Adult Medicine Division in Australia in 2018. Dr Alapatt is also certified by the Australian Medical Council. Dr Alapatt specializes in the care of elderly patients and the management of age-related health conditions. He is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to his patients, ensuring their overall well-being and quality of life. With a thorough understanding of the unique challenges that come with aging, Dr Alapatt strives to improve the health outcomes of older adults. Throughout his career, Dr Alapatt has worked in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes. He has vast experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of geriatric conditions, including dementia, osteoporosis, arthritis, cardiovascular diseases, and respiratory disorders. Dr Alapatt stays updated with the latest advancements in geriatric medicine and actively participates in ongoing medical education and professional development programs. By combining evidence-based medicine with his clinical expertise, he provides the best possible care for his patients. He maintains a patient-centered approach, taking the time to listen to his patients' concerns and developing personalized treatment plans tailored to their individual needs. Dr Alapatt believes in building strong relationships with his patients, fostering open communication, and empowering them to actively participate in their own healthcare decisions.
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22-36 Scott Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350

Dr Danusha De Alwis is a dedicated and compassionate geriatrician based in Toowoomba. She obtained her medical qualifications, including a Bachelor of Medicine, a Bachelor of Surgery, and a Bachelor of Obstetrics from the esteemed University College Dublin in Ireland, in 2008. Later, she completed her Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in the Adult Medicine Division in Australia in 2019. Dr De Alwis is a medical professional who specialises in providing holistic and comprehensive care for elderly patients, with a focus on their unique healthcare needs. She has a deep understanding of the complex medical issues commonly faced by older adults and is committed to improving their quality of life. With experience in the field of geriatrics, Dr De Alwis possesses a vast knowledge of age-related conditions and diseases. She is skilled at managing chronic illnesses such as dementia, osteoporosis, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes, among others. Dr De Alwis takes a patient-centered approach, tailoring her treatment plans to meet the specific needs of each individual she cares for. Dr De Alwis is known for her impeccable bedside manner and ability to establish strong relationships with her patients and their families. She believes in open communication and actively involves her patients in their care decisions, ensuring they are well-informed and empowered to take control of their health. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr De Alwis is passionate about medical research and education. She remains up-to-date with the latest advancements in geriatric medicine and applies evidence-based practices in her clinical practice. She is also involved in teaching and mentoring medical students and junior doctors. In her free time, Dr De Alwis enjoys staying active through yoga and hiking. She is dedicated to promoting healthy aging and aims to inspire her patients to live fulfilling lives as they age. With her expertise and genuine care, Dr Danusha De Alwis is a trusted geriatrician who strives to make a positive impact on the lives of her patients.
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22-36 Scott Street, Toowoomba QLD 4350

Dr Shilpa Nadahalli, an Australian-based health professional, is renowned for her expertise in geriatric medicine. With a focus on comprehensive assessments and personalized care plans, Dr Nadahalli is committed to enhancing the quality of life for elderly patients in Toowoomba. After completing her medical training and residency at a prestigious medical school, Dr Nadahalli pursued her passion for geriatric care through advanced training in the field. Her dedication and compassionate approach have earned her the respect and trust of both colleagues and patients. Dr Nadahalli believes in a patient-centered approach, empowering her patients and their families through education and guidance. By emphasizing preventive care and managing chronic conditions, she aims to enhance the overall well-being and independence of her patients. Continual education and research form an integral part of Dr Nadahalli's practice. By staying up-to-date with the latest advancements and evidence-based practices in geriatric medicine, she ensures that her patients receive the most current and effective treatment options available. As a member of the Australian and New Zealand Society for Geriatric Medicine (ANZSGM), Dr Nadahalli actively collaborates with fellow experts in the field. This allows her to contribute to the advancement of geriatric medicine and stay at the forefront of emerging practices. With her exceptional skills and compassionate approach, Dr Shilpa Nadahalli has become a trusted and respected healthcare professional in the Toowoomba community. She is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and improving the overall health and quality of life for elderly patients.
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On Zable, you can search specifically for Geriatricians with availability after hours. Each Geriatrician controls their hours, so times may change according to their schedule.

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Typically, patients who use Zable can search for a Geriatrician, book an appointment, and see the Geriatrician within 24 hours. Same-day appointments are sometimes available; you can search for real-time availability of Geriatricians and make an appointment online.

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Zable lets you search specifically for a Geriatrician with appointments available before or after hours. Just filter the results at the top of the booking page.

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Absolutely, connect with one of our virtual GPs instantly and get a referral for a Geriatrician if the general practitioner deems it appropriate.

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