Dr Sivagurunathar Baskaranathan

Dr Sivagurunathar Baskaranathan is a highly experienced Rheumatologist practicing in Australia. With over three decades of medical expertise, Dr Baskaranathan is a trusted and knowledgeable professional in the field of rheumatology.

Dr Baskaranathan completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in Sri Lanka in 1964, followed by his Membership of the Royal College of Physicians in the United Kingdom in 1978. He further expanded his qualifications by obtaining Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in 1987, and Frcp (Lon) in 1999. Dr Baskaranathan also possesses an AMC Certificate from the Australian Medical Council, earned in 1992.

During his career, Dr Baskaranathan has exhibited exceptional dedication and commitment to providing comprehensive care to patients suffering from various rheumatic disorders. His extensive experience and expertise enable him to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, gout, reactive arthritis, and many others.

Dr Baskaranathan is known for his holistic approach to patient care, placing a strong emphasis on communication and compassion. He takes the time to thoroughly understand each patient's unique circumstances and tailors treatment plans accordingly. Dr Baskaranathan believes in empowering his patients by educating them about their condition and involving them in the decision-making process.

Being fluent in Tamil, Dr Baskaranathan is able to communicate effectively with Tamil-speaking patients, ensuring they understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and any potential concerns or questions they may have. His ability to provide care in multiple languages allows him to effectively reach and support a diverse patient population.

With his commitment to ongoing professional development, Dr Baskaranathan stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in rheumatology. This ensures he can offer his patients the most current and evidence-based treatment options available. Dr Baskaranathan's dedication to excellence in patient care is reflected in the positive outcomes he achieves for his patients.

Dr Sivagurunathar Baskaranathan is both highly respected among his peers and adored by his patients. His extensive experience, comprehensive knowledge, and compassionate approach make him a sought-after Rheumatologist in Australia.