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Dr Hetti Jayasooriya

Psychiatry Melbourne

Dr Hetti Jayasooriya

5 years of experience

3,914+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Hetti Jayasooriya at a glance

Dr Hetti Jayasooriya is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Melbourne, Australia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Melbourne, Australia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Hetti Jayasooriya is a dedicated Psychiatrist with a passion for delivering all-encompassing mental health care. Their expertise encompasses a variety of areas within psychiatry. Dr Jayasooriya is committed to providing individualised care for patients, acknowledging that each person has unique needs and experiences. They believe in establishing a strong therapeutic relationship founded on trust, empathy, and mutual respect. This approach ensures patients feel safe and supported while exploring their concerns and striving towards positive mental health outcomes.
Dr Jayasooriya's approach to patient care prioritises a holistic perspective, considering all aspects of a patient's well-being. They are dedicated to ongoing education and professional development, ensuring they stay informed about the latest advancements and best practices in mental health care. This commitment allows them to provide patients with the highest quality of care and support.

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

— Dr Hetti Jayasooriya

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Melbourne (AU)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Psychiatry
    Universidad de Sevilla, Melbourne (AU)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AU-152762 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-542B4B0A · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 373
Medication management 90833 282
CBT session (45m) 90834 261
Family therapy 90847 2,648

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 1,260.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Hetti Jayasooriya in consultation
IN OFFICE
Hetti Jayasooriya with the team
WITH TEAM
Hetti Jayasooriya at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 141s
Meet Hetti Jayasooriya

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hetti Jayasooriya, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.5535/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 38038262 · cited by 176
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Hetti Jayasooriya, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.8370/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33376881 · cited by 2
  3. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Hetti Jayasooriya, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.3738/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32764572 · cited by 92
  4. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Hetti Jayasooriya, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2022
    DOI: 10.1315/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 34232019 · cited by 150

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psychiatry — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2022
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · hetti.jayasooriya@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 Hetti Jayasooriya's Areas of Specialty

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

Psychiatry

Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Hetti Jayasooriya specialise in?

    Hetti Jayasooriya specialises in Psychiatry in Melbourne, AU.

  • What conditions does Hetti Jayasooriya treat?

    Hetti Jayasooriya treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Hetti Jayasooriya practise?

    Hetti Jayasooriya practises in Melbourne, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Hetti Jayasooriya speak?

    Hetti Jayasooriya speaks English, Sinhala.

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