Dr Padmini Howpage

Dr. Padmini Howpage is a psychiatrist who specializes in the treatment of various mental health conditions. With extensive experience and expertise in the field, Dr. Howpage is dedicated to providing high-quality care to her patients. She holds qualifications as a Psychiatrist, with a specific focus on schizophrenia.

Dr. Howpage has a broad range of experiences working with individuals across different age groups, including patients between the ages of 18-60 and 60+. She also has expertise in treating individuals with intellectual disabilities, military veterans, and their families. Her services cover a wide range of mental health disorders, including anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, dementia-related disorders, depression, personality disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychosis, and schizophrenia.

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Howpage is trained in various techniques such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Direct Current Stimulation (TMS & DCS), which are non-invasive procedures used to treat certain psychiatric conditions. She is also experienced in providing group therapy and mindfulness-based interventions.

Dr. Howpage is fluent in Sinhala, further enhancing her ability to provide effective care to individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Her services extend beyond general psychiatric assessments and treatment; she also offers additional services such as civil medicolegal opinions and reports, shared care with other medical professionals, urgent assessments, and after-hours appointments.

Throughout her career, Dr. Howpage has remained committed to staying updated with the latest advancements and research in the field of psychiatry. She believes in a patient-centered approach, tailoring treatment plans to meet the individual needs and goals of each patient. Dr. Padmini Howpage is dedicated to making a positive impact on the mental well-being of her patients and strives to provide compassionate care in a supportive environment.