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Dr Dhara Karunaratne

Obstetrics Gynaecology Randwick

Dr Dhara Karunaratne

16 years of experience

12,956+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
12
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Dhara Karunaratne at a glance

Dr Dhara Karunaratne is an Obstetrics Gynaecology practitioner based in Randwick, Australia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. They have 27+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Randwick, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Dhara Karunaratne is a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with additional specialist training in women’s ultrasound. She practises at Prince of Wales Private Hospital, providing comprehensive obstetric and gynaecological care with a strong emphasis on compassionate, patient-centred medicine.

Originally born in Sri Lanka and raised primarily in Singapore, Dr Karunaratne also spent periods living in San Francisco and Melbourne before settling in Sydney. She initially began university studies in law at Monash University before transitioning into medicine at the University of New South Wales.

She completed most of her specialist obstetrics and gynaecology training at The Royal Hospital for Women, with additional experience gained at Westmead Hospital. During her specialist training, she also spent two years living, travelling, and volunteering in India and Nepal, an experience that helped shape her holistic and compassionate approach to patient care.

Dr Karunaratne manages both low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, including IVF pregnancies and multiple pregnancies, and provides ongoing care from early pregnancy through to delivery. Her gynaecological practice includes fertility investigations, management of recurrent miscarriage, menstrual disorders, painful or heavy periods, and broader women’s health concerns.

With further expertise in obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound, she incorporates detailed imaging into assessment and ongoing care, supporting accurate diagnosis and tailored treatment planning.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Dhara Karunaratne

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Randwick (AU)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Randwick (AU)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Obstetrics Gynaecology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-563225 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Obstetrics Gynaecology
#EB-C077D4A7 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,543
Annual physical exam 99395 2,129
Vaccination administration 90471 1,225
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 806

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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CONFERENCE

Videos

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Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 6

  1. European registry analysis of Obstetrics Gynaecology outcomes
    Dhara Karunaratne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3310/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30401238 · cited by 191
  2. Outcomes of Obstetrics Gynaecology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Dhara Karunaratne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.1744/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38371014 · cited by 197
  3. European registry analysis of Obstetrics Gynaecology outcomes
    Dhara Karunaratne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.9255/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30494219 · cited by 155
  4. Outcomes of Obstetrics Gynaecology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Dhara Karunaratne, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4163/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 32826671 · cited by 25

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Obstetrics Gynaecology European Annual Congress (Obstetrics Gynaecology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Obstetrics Gynaecology National Society Meeting · Randwick · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Obstetrics Gynaecology — Randwick · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Obstetrics Gynaecology
  • Awareness When should you see a obstetrics gynaecology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · dhara.lette@euroclinics.example

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  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Dhara Karunaratne's Areas of Specialty

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Obstetrics Gynaecology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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