DR PADMA HERATH

MBBS, FRACGP

Dr Padma has graduated from the University of Colombo , Sri Lanka in 1985, and gained Australian experience in Accident & Emergency, General Medicine and Surgery, Geriatrics, Psychiatry and Genecology and Obstetrics before becoming a General Practitioner. She enjoys all aspects of General Practice, but is particularly interested in Dermatology and Obstetrics and Genecology. She has received the certificate of Gynecology and completed a 1 year course in dermatology, receiving the ‘AID certificate’ for her efforts. She is able to do minor procedures such as the removal of simple cysts, ingrown toe-nail surgery, steroid injections for Alopecia, Implanon, Mirena, IUD  removals and skin tag removals also Iron Infusions.

Dr Padma has a passion for teaching, having conducted General Practitioner training for 12 years and running, as well as supporting medical student work experience placements

 She speaks fluent English and Sinhala.