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Dr Gihan Gunawardena

General Practice Cannon Hill

Dr Gihan Gunawardena

6 years of experience

5,553+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
8
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Gihan Gunawardena at a glance

Dr Gihan Gunawardena is a General Practice practitioner based in Cannon Hill, Australia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Cannon Hill, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Gihan Gunawardena is a dedicated General Practitioner (GP) committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to patients. They are passionate about delivering patient-centred healthcare and empowering individuals to actively participate in their health journey.
Dr Gunawardena's approach to medicine emphasises a strong doctor-patient relationship built on trust, open communication, and a shared understanding of healthcare goals. They believe in taking the time to listen attentively to patients' concerns and tailoring treatment plans to meet their unique needs.

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

— Dr Gihan Gunawardena

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Cannon Hill (AU)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · General Practice
    Universitat de València, Cannon Hill (AU)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-699359 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-D786DCBD · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,447
Annual physical exam 99395 2,433
Vaccination administration 90471 497
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 790

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 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Gihan Gunawardena in consultation
IN OFFICE
Gihan Gunawardena with the team
WITH TEAM
Gihan Gunawardena at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 76s
Meet Gihan Gunawardena

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across AU
    Gihan Gunawardena, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9075/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32148192 · cited by 175
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Practice
    Gihan Gunawardena, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6463/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30339736 · cited by 133
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Practice across AU
    Gihan Gunawardena, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3950/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33249082 · cited by 139

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Practice European Annual Congress (General Practice) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Practice National Society Meeting · Cannon Hill · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Cannon Hill · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · gihan.gunawardena@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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 Gihan Gunawardena's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Gihan Gunawardena treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.

General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Cannon Hill matters

Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Cannon Hill carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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  • What does Gihan Gunawardena specialise in?

    Gihan Gunawardena specialises in General Practice in Cannon Hill, AU.

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    Gihan Gunawardena treats conditions within General Practice. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Gihan Gunawardena practise?

    Gihan Gunawardena practises in Cannon Hill, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Gihan Gunawardena speaks English.

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